FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

EFFERDENT ANTIBACTERIAL DENTURE CLEANSER

MDR report key: 311722 · Received January 10, 2001

Report

Report Number
2623619-2001-00001
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 10, 2001
Date of Event
December 19, 2000
Report Date
January 8, 2001
Manufacturer
WARNER LAMBERT CO.
Product Code
EFT
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A CONSUMER REPORTED THAT CONSUMER'S PARENT, WITH A HISTORY OF ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE, MISTAKENLY INGESTED 1/2 TABLET OF EFFERDENT ANTI-BACTERIAL DENTURE CLEANSER (POTASSIUM MONOPERSULFATE, NA PERBORATE MONOHYDRATE) DISSOLVED IN WATER ONCE IN DEC 2000. AFTER THE INGESTION, THE PT FELT SICK IN THE STOMACH AND BECAME SLEEPY. PT WAS TAKEN TO THE ER AND WAS SUBSEQUENTLY ADMITTED TO THE HOSP FOR OBSERVATION AND TESTING. BOTH ADVERSE EVENTS RESOLVED THAT SAME DAY WITHOUT TREATMENT. UPON ADMISSION, AN X-RAY WAS PERFORMED WHICH REVEALED A PELVIC FRACTURE. UPTO 3 DAYS LATER THE CONSUMER WAS STILL HOSPITALIZED FOR THE FRACTURE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
998 EFFERDENT ANTIBACTERIAL DENTURE CLEANSER DENTURE PRODUCT EFT WARNER LAMBERT CO. UNK UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 74 YR Hospitalization