FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

SUPER POLIGRIP ORIGINAL DENTURE ADHESIVE CREAM

MDR report key: 2366310 · Received December 5, 2011

Report

Report Number
9681138-2011-00261
Event Type
Other
Date Received
December 5, 2011
Report Date
December 5, 2011
Manufacturer
GLAXOSMITHKLINE
Product Code
KOL
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
LA, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

SUPER POLIGRIP IS MANUFACTURED IN (B)(4) AND NEITHER THE PRODUCT NOR LOT NUMBER FOR THIS PRODUCT WAS AVAILABLE. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THIS CASE WAS REPORTED BY A LAWYER AND DESCRIBED THE OCCURRENCE OF EPILEPSY IN A FEMALE PATIENT WHO USED SUPER POLIGRIP ORIGINAL AS A DENTURE ADHESIVE CREAM. CO-SUSPECT MEDICATION INCLUDED FIXODENT. IN 1989, THE PATIENT USED SUPER POLIGRIP ORIGINAL AT UNKNOWN DOSING. AT AN UNKNOWN TIME AFTER USING SUPER POLIGRIP ORIGINAL, THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED EPILEPSY, SEIZURE, HEADACHE, AND COPPER HIGH. THIS CASE WAS ASSESSED AS MEDICALLY SERIOUS BY GSK. TREATMENT WITH SUPER POLIGRIP ORIGINAL WAS DISCONTINUED. AT THE TIME OF REPORTING, THE OUTCOME OF THE EVENTS WAS UNKNOWN. INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED ON 11/28/2011 VIA FACT SHEETS COMPLETED BY THE PATIENT AND/OR THE PATIENT'S ATTORNEY. SUPER POLIGRIP ORIGINAL WAS USED FROM 1989 UNTIL 1993, ONE TO THREE TIMES A DAY, ONE 2.4 OUNCE TUBE A WEEK. FIXODENT FREE WAS USED IN 1989 UNTIL AN UNKNOWN DATE, ONE TO THREE TIMES A DAY, ONE 2.4 OUNCE TUBE A WEEK. SEA BOND WAS USED ON UNKNOWN DATES. THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED EPILEPSY/SEIZURES (1999) AND HEADACHES (2000). ON (B)(6) 2010, THE PATIENT'S COPPER LEVEL WAS 166 MCG/DL (NORMAL 70 TO 155) AND ZINC LEVEL WAS 98 MCG/DL (NORMAL 70 TO 150).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SUPER POLIGRIP ORIGINAL DENTURE ADHESIVE CREAM TRIPLE SALT DENTAL ADHESIVE CREAM KOL GLAXOSMITHKLINE NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other