FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

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

MDR report key: 1971921 · Received January 24, 2011

Report

Report Number
1530449-2011-00015
Event Type
Other
Date Received
January 24, 2011
Report Date
January 14, 2011
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 SYSTEM DISORDER]. PAIN [PAIN]. MUSCLE CRAMPING [MUSCLE SPASMS]. TINGLING IN HANDS AND FEET [PARAESTHESIA]. NUMBNESS IN HANDS AND FEET [HYPOAESTHESIA]. LOSS OF BALANCE [BALANCE DISORDER]. DIFFICULTY WALKING [GAIT DISTURBANCE]. ZINC TOXICITY [METAL POISONING]. EXTENSIVE NERVE DAMAGE [NERVE INJURY]. LACK OF COORDINATION [COORDINATION ABNORMAL]. SEVERE AND PERMANENT PHYSICAL INJURIES [INJURY]. CASE DESCRIPTION: AN ATTORNEY REPORTED THAT A (B)(6) FEMALE USED FIXODENT DENTURE ADHESIVE, VERSION UNK CREAM BEGINNING IN 2003, AFTER USING SUPER POLIGRIP ORIGINAL BEGINNING IN 1987 THROUGH 2003, AND REPORTED THE FOLLOWING: PROFOUND AND PERMANENT NEUROLOGICAL INJURIES, PAIN, MUSCLE CRAMPING, TINGLING IN HANDS AND FEET, NUMBNESS IN HANDS AND FEET, LOSS OF BALANCE, DIFFICULTY WALKING, ZINC TOXICITY, EXTENSIVE NERVE DAMAGE, LACK OF COORDINATION, AND SEVERE AND PERMANENT PHYSICAL INJURIES. HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL WAS VISITED. TREATMENT: UNSPECIFIED MEDICAL CARE AND TREATMENT. THE CASE OUTCOME WAS NOT RECOVERED/NOT RESOLVED. 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%, CELLU DENTURE ADHESIVE KOO PROCTER & GAMBLE MFG CO

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 61 YR Disability