FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

FIXODENT

MDR report key: 2004005 · Received February 25, 2011

Report

Report Number
MW5019575
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 25, 2011
Date of Event
August 15, 2009
Report Date
February 14, 2011
Manufacturer
PROCTER & GAMBLE
Product Code
KOO
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
MS, US
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

I USED FIXODENT FROM APPROX (B)(6) 1995 UNTIL (B)(6) 2011. WHILE USING FIXODENT, I BEGAN TO EXPERIENCE NUMBNESS AND TINGLING IN MY EXTREMITIES ON (B)(6) 2009 AND WAS DIAGNOSED WITH NEUROPATHY. BLOOD TEST AT THAT TIME SHOWED THAT I HAD HIGH LEVELS OF ZINC AND LOW LEVELS OF COPPER IN MY BLOOD. MY NEUROPATHY IS PERMANENT AND REQUIRES CONTINUED MEDICAL CARE AND TREATMENT. DOSE OR AMOUNT: DENTURE CREAM. FREQUENCY: TWICE DAILY. ROUTE: ORAL. EVENT NOT ABATED AFTER USE STOPPED OR DOSE REDUCED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 FIXODENT DENTURE ADHESIVE CREAM KOO PROCTER & GAMBLE UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 61 YR Other| S