FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

EFFERGRIP DENTURE ADHESIVE CREAM

MDR report key: 575183 · Received January 20, 2005

Report

Report Number
2246407-2005-00002
Event Type
Other
Date Received
January 20, 2005
Date of Event
July 10, 2002
Report Date
January 18, 2005
Manufacturer
PFIZER INC.
Product Code
KOO
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PT INITIATED USE OF EFFERGRIP DENTURE ADHESIVE CREAM(CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE SODIUM, MALEIC ANHYDRIDE, METHYL VINYL ETHER), 3 STRIPS DAILY, "YEAR AGO" TO SECURE THEIR DENTURES (DATES OF USE UNSPECIFIED). FAMILY MEMBER ALSO REPORTED THAT THEY HAVE BEEN TAKING COUMADIN (WARFARIN SODIUM) 2.5 MG DAILY FOR 5 YEARS STARTING IN 2002 AS A "BLOOD THINNER." THEY REPORTED THAT PT'S DENTIST "TOOK THEM OFF COUMADIN FOR A DENTAL PROCEDURE, THEY THEN HAD A STROKE (2002) (TREATMENT WAS NOT SPECIFIED) SINCE THE STROKE, THEY CANNOT TALK. THE CONSUMER ALSO REPORTED THAT PT SWALLOWS THE PRODUCT (DATES UNSPECIFIED). USE OF BOTH PRODUCTS CONTINUES AND THE OUTCOME OF THE EVENTS IS NOT RECOVERED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 EFFERGRIP DENTURE ADHESIVE CREAM DENTURE PRODUCT KOO PFIZER INC. UNK 22384C

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 63 YR Other