FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
FIXODENT
MDR report key: 2004005
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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 |