FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

EFFERGRIP DENTURE ADHESIVE CREAM

MDR report key: 562407 · Received December 22, 2004

Report

Report Number
2246407-2004-00003
Event Type
Other
Date Received
December 22, 2004
Date of Event
January 1, 2004
Report Date
December 22, 2004
Manufacturer
PFIZER INC.
Product Code
KOT
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A CONSUMER REPORTED THAT A PT WITH A HISTORY OF AN UNSPECIFIED SKIN PROBLEM BEGAN USING ONE APPLICATION OF EFFERGRIP DENTURE ADHESIVE CREAM (CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE SODIUM; MALEIC ANHYDRIDE; METHYL VINYL ETHER) DAILY AS NEEDED IN 2004 TO HOLD THEIR DENTURES IN PLACE. AFTER PRODUCT USE THEY HAD RED, RAISED HIVES ALL OVER THEIR FACE. IN 12/2004 THEY HAD EYE SURGERY TO LIFT THE BOTTOM LEFT EYELID. AFTER THE SURGERY THE CONSUMER WAS PRESCRIBED ERYTHROMYCIN OINTMENT (0.5% DAILY). THE HIVES WERE TREATED WITH BENADRYL 25 MG (UNSPECIFIED GENERIC KIRKLAND BRAND). AS OF 10 DAYS LATER THE CONSUMER IS CONTINUING USE OF EFFERGRIP. THE OUTCOME WAS REPORTED AS NOT RECOVERED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 EFFERGRIP DENTURE ADHESIVE CREAM DENTURE PRODUCT KOT PFIZER INC. UNK 10110C

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 65 YR Other