FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

POLIDENT

MDR report key: 2434686 · Received January 26, 2012

Report

Report Number
1020379-2012-00001
Event Type
Other
Date Received
January 26, 2012
Report Date
January 25, 2012
Manufacturer
GLAXOSMITHKLINE
Product Code
KOL
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE MANUFACTURER'S REPORT NUMBER FOR THIS CASE IS 1020379-2012-00001. POLIDENT TABLETS ARE MANUFACTURED IN (B)(4) IN THE UNITED STATES, AND NEITHER THE PRODUCT NOR LOT NUMBER FOR THIS PRODUCT IS AVAILABLE. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THIS CASE WAS REPORTED BY A CONSUMER VIA A TELEVISION PRODUCER AND DESCRIBED THE OCCURRENCE OF ALLERGIC REACTION IN A (B)(6) FEMALE PT WHO RECEIVED DOUBLE SALT DENTURE CLEANSER MFC50075 (POLIDENT) FOR DENTURES. A PHYSICIAN OR OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL HAS NOT VERIFIED THIS REPORT. IN LATE (B)(6) 2011, THE PT STARTED DOUBLE SALT DENTURE CLEANSER MFC50075. AT AN UNK TIME AFTER STARTING DOUBLE SALT DENTURE CLEANSER MFC50075, DESCRIBED AS AFTER JUST A FEW MONTHS OF USE, THE PT EXPERIENCED DIZZINESS, WEIGHT LOSS OF (B)(6), NASAL SORES, MOUTH SORES AND SICKNESS. THE PT PRESENTED TO THE EMERGENCY ROOM ON FIVE OCCASIONS AND WAS HOSPITALIZED TWICE. THE PT SUBSEQUENTLY READ THE INGREDIENTS ON THE POLIDENT BOX AND CAME TO THE CONCLUSION THAT SHE WAS ALLERGIC TO THE PERSULFATES IN POLIDENT. AT THE TIME OR REPORTING, THE OUTCOME OF THE EVENTS WAS UNK. THE MANUFACTURER'S REPORT NUMBER FOR THIS CASE IS 1020379-2012-00001. POLIDENT TABLETS ARE MANUFACTURED IN (B)(4) IN THE UNITED STATES, AND NEITHER THE PRODUCT NOR LOT NUMBER FOR THIS PRODUCT IS AVAILABLE. (B)(4).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 POLIDENT DOUBLE SALT DENTURE CLEANSER MFC50075 KOL GLAXOSMITHKLINE NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 81 YR Hospitalization