SUPER WERNET'S POWDER
Report
- Report Number
- 9681138-2011-00178
- Event Type
- Other
- Date Received
- July 20, 2011
- Manufacturer
- GLAXOSMITHKLINE
- Product Code
- KOL
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MX
- Reporter Occupation
- NOT APPLICABLE
Narratives
FOLLOW-UP WAS RECEIVED IN CENTRAL SAFETY ON (B)(4) 2011. THE START DATE OF COREGA SUPER POWDER WAS UNKNOWN. COREGA SUPER POWDER WAS DISTRIBUTED IN THE UNITED STATES AS SUPER WERNET'S DENTURE ADHESIVE POWDER, AND NEITHER THE PRODUCT NOR LOT NUMBER OF THIS PRODUCT IS AVAILABLE. (B)(4).
THIS CASE WAS REPORTED BY A CONSUMER AND DESCRIBED THE OCCURRENCE OF LOSS OF CONSCIOUSNESS IN A (B)(6) FEMALE PATIENT, WHO RECEIVED DENTURE ADHESIVE POWDER-CMC (COREGA SUPER POWDER) FOR DENTURE ADHESION. A PHYSICIAN OR OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL HAS NOT VERIFIED THIS REPORT. CONCURRENT MEDICATIONS INCLUDED NO CONCURRENT MEDICATION (NONE). ON (B)(6) 2011, THE PATIENT STARTED DENTURE ADHESIVE POWDER-CMC. ON AN UNKNOWN DATE , THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED "PROGRESSIVE" DYSPHAGIA AND ODYNOPHAGIA. ON (B)(6) 2010, THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED LOSS OF CONSCIOUSNESS. THIS CASE WAS ASSESSED AS MEDICALLY SERIOUS BY GSK. THE PATIENT SAID SHE HAD "LOSS OF CONSCIOUSNESS SECONDARY TO THE INABILITY TO SWALLOW FOOD". AS A RESULT OF THE LOSS OF CONSCIOUSNESS, SHE SUFFERED A CONCUSSION AND HEAD INJURY. THE PATIENT WENT TO SEE HER DOCTOR WHO SCHEDULED THE PATIENT FOR AN ENDOSCOPY. AT THE TIME OF REPORTING, THE OUTCOME OF CONCUSSION, DYSPHAGIA AND ODYNOPHAGIA WERE UNKNOWN, THE LOSS OF CONSCIOUSNESS HAD RESOLVED AND THE EVENT OF HEAD INJURY WAS UNRESOLVED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SUPER WERNET'S POWDER | DENTURE ADHESIVE POWDER | KOL | GLAXOSMITHKLINE | NA | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 51 YR |