FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

FIXODENT DENTURE ADHESIVE, VERSION UNK

MDR report key: 4170714 · Received October 14, 2014

Report

Report Number
1530449-2014-00006
Event Type
Other
Date Received
October 14, 2014
Report Date
September 16, 2014
Manufacturer
PROCTER & GAMBLE 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 AND CASE CONCERNS LONG TERM USE OF THE PRODUCT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PROFOUND AND PERMANENT NEUROLOGICAL INJURIES [NERVOUS SYSTEM DISORDER]. MYELOPATHY [MYELOPATHY]. SEVERE AND PERMANENT PHYSICAL INJURIES [INJURY]. COPPER DEPLETION, COPPER DEFICIENCY [COPPER DEFICIENCY]. EXCESS ZINC [HYPERZINCAEMIA]. ZINC POISONING [METAL POISONING]. CASE DESCRIPTION: AN ATTORNEY REPORTED THAT THEIR FEMALE CLIENT, NOW AGE (B)(6), USED FIXODENT DENTURE ADHESIVE, FORM/VERSION UNK, UNSPECIFIED TOTAL DAILY USE AS INTENDED TO HOLD DENTURES THAT SHE RECEIVED APPROX 20 YEARS AGO BEGINNING 1994 THROUGH (B)(6) 2013 AND REPORTED THE FOLLOWING: DIAGNOSED WITH MYELOPATHY ATTRIBUTED TO EXCESS ZINC AND RESULTING COPPER DEPLETION IN (B)(6) 2013; PROFOUND AND PERMANENT NEUROLOGICAL INJURIES; SEVERE AND PERMANENT PHYSICAL INJURIES WHICH HAVE LEFT HER UNABLE TO PERFORM HER NORMAL, CUSTOMARY AND DAILY ACTIVITIES, ZINC POISONING AND COPPER DEFICIENCY. TREATMENT: UNSPECIFIED MEDICAL CARE AND TREATMENT. THE CASE OUTCOME WAS NOT RECOVERED/NOT RESOLVED. PAST MEDICAL HISTORY INCLUDED: MEDICAL HISTORY - DENTURE WEARER (RECEIVED DENTURES APPROX 20 YEARS AGO). NO FURTHER INFO WAS PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
649570 FIXODENT DENTURE ADHESIVE, VERSION UNK DENTURE ADHESIVE KOO PROCTER & GAMBLE CO.

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 53 YR Other