FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
DENTAL ADHESIVE
MDR report key: 434928
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Received December 22, 2002
Report
- Report Number
- MW1027070
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- December 22, 2002
- Report Date
- December 22, 2002
- Manufacturer
- *
- Product Code
- KOM
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Voluntary report
- Reporter Location
- NJ, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PATIENT
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT HAS DAWNED ON RPTR, AFTER CHANGING DENTAL ADHESIVES FROM FIXODENT TO CVS BRAND, THAT THERE IS NO INDICATION OF THE INGREDIENTS USED IN THE MANUFACTURE OF ANY BRAND OF ADHESIVE. RPTR. BELIEVES THAT SINCE THE PRODUCT IS INGESTED WHEN IT IS WASHED AWAY BY ONE'S OWN SALIVA AND SWALLOWED, THE END USER SHOULD KNOW WHETHER THEY ARE USING SOMETHING THAT MIGHT CONTAIN A SWEETENER OR ANY OTHER ITEM THEY SHOULD AVOID. MOST USERS ARE OF SENIOR STATUS AND CAN HAVE, FOR INSTANCE, DIABETES. THERE COULD BE A DISASTEROUS AFFECT IF THE ADHESIVE WOULD CONTAIN A SUGAR SUBSTANCE. RPTR IS ESPECIALLY CONCERNED BECAUSE THE CVS BRAND HAS SUCH A SWEET TASTE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DENTAL ADHESIVE | * | KOM | * | * | * |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 64 YR | Other |