FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

DENTAL ADHESIVE

MDR report key: 434928 · 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