FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

FIXODENT DENTURE ADHESIVE, VERSION UNK (CALCIUM ZINC GANTREZ SALT 33% CELLULOSE

MDR report key: 2223824 · Received August 18, 2011

Report

Report Number
1530449-2011-00131
Event Type
Other
Date Received
August 18, 2011
Report Date
July 28, 2011
Manufacturer
PROCTER & GAMBLE MANUFACTURING 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]. SEVERE AND PERMANENT PHYSICAL INJURIES [INJURY]. NEUROPATHY [NEUROPATHY PERIPHERAL]. EXCESS ZINC [BLOOD ZINC INCREASED]. COPPER DEPLETION [BLOOD COPPER DECREASED]. HYPOCUPREMIA [COPPER DEFICIENCY]. CASE DESCRIPTION: AN ATTORNEY REPORTED THAT THEIR ADULT FEMALE CLIENT, NOW AGE (B)(6), USED FIXODENT DENTURE ADHESIVE, VERSION UNK CREAM, UNSPECIFIED TOTAL DAILY USE ON FULL UPPER AND LOWER DENTURES SHE RECEIVED IN 1996, LAST KNOWN USE IN (B)(6) 2010, AND REPORTED THE FOLLOWING: PROFOUND AND PERMANENT NEUROLOGICAL INJURIES, SEVERE AND PERMANENT PHYSICAL INJURIES WHICH HAVE LEFT HER UNABLE TO PERFORM HER NORMAL, CUSTOMARY AND DAILY ACTIVITIES, WAS DIAGNOSED WITH NEUROPATHY IN (B)(6) 2010 ATTRIBUTED TO EXCESS ZINC AND RESULTING COPPER DEPLETION, AND HYPOCUPREMIA. TREATMENT: HAS RECEIVED WILL CONTINUE TO RECEIVE UNSPECIFIED MEDICAL CARE AND TREATMENT. THE CASE OUTCOME WAS NOT RECOVERED/NOT RESOLVED. PAST MEDICAL HISTORY INCLUDED: MEDICAL HISTORY - UPPER AND LOWER DENTURE WEARER SINCE 1996. NO FURTHER INFO WAS PROVIDED.

Devices

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

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 55 YR Disability