FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

FIXODENT DENTURE ADHESIVE, VERSION UNKNOWN (CALCIUM ZINC GANTREZ SALT 33 %, CELL

MDR report key: 1943587 · Received December 13, 2010

Report

Report Number
1530449-2010-00133
Event Type
Other
Date Received
December 13, 2010
Report Date
November 17, 2010
Manufacturer
PROCTER & GAMBLE MFG CO.
Product Code
KOO
PMA / PMN Number
K945200
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

LOT NUMBER OR PRODUCT WAS NOT PROVIDED BY THE REPORTER THEREFORE UNABLE TO PROCEED WITH BATCH RETAIN TESTING OR PRODUCT INVESTIGATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PROFOUND AND PERMANENT NEUROLOGICAL INJURIES [NERVOUS SYS DISORDER]. SEVERE AND PERMANENT PHYSICAL INJURIES [INJURY]. NEUROPATHY [NEUROPATHY PERIPHERAL]. EXCESS ZINC [BLOOD ZINC INCREASED]. RESULTING IN COPPER DEPLETION [BLOOD COPPER DECREASED]. CASE DESCRIPTION: AN ATTORNEY REPORTED THAT THEIR CLIENT, AN ADULT FEMALE WHO IS NOW AGE (B)(6), USED FIXODENT DENTURE ADHESIVE, VERSION UNK, CREAM AS HER DENTURE ADHESIVE OF CHOICE ON UPPER DENTURES RECEIVED IN 1981 AND BOTTOM DENTURES RECEIVED IN 1989, WITH LAST KNOWN USE IN (B)(6) 2010, AND REPORTED THE FOLLOWING: PROFOUND AND PERMANENT NEUROLOGICAL INJURIES, WAS DIAGNOSED WITH NEUROPATHY IN (B)(6) 2010 ATTRIBUTED TO EXCESS ZINC AND RESULTING COPPER DEPLETION, AND HAS SEVERE AND PERMANENT PHYSICAL INJURIES WHICH HAVE LEFT HER UNABLE TO PERFORM HER NORMAL, CUSTOMARY AND DAILY ACTIVITIES. TREATMENT: HAS RECEIVED AND WILL CONTINUE TO RECEIVE UNSPECIFIED MEDICAL CARE AND TREATMENT. THE CASE OUTCOME WAS NOT RECOVERED/NOT RESOLVED. PAST MEDICAL HISTORY INCLUDED: MEDICAL HISTORY - DENTURE WEARER. NO FURTHER INFO WAS PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 FIXODENT DENTURE ADHESIVE, VERSION UNKNOWN (CALCIUM ZINC GANTREZ SALT 33 %, CELL DENTURE ADHESIVE KOO PROCTER & GAMBLE MFG CO.

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 51 YR Disability