FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

MERCURY AMALGAM

MDR report key: 809370 · Received January 25, 2007

Report

Report Number
MW1041749
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 25, 2007
Date of Event
October 19, 1990
Report Date
January 25, 2007
Manufacturer
*
Product Code
EJJ
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

I HAD TWO LARGE MERCURY AMALGAM FILLINGS REPLACED, OUT OF A TOTAL OF 15. WITHIN DAYS, I WAS VERY, VERY ILL. I WENT FROM BEING PHYSICALLY VERY ACTIVE, COGNITIVELY HIGHLY FUNCTIONAL AND SOCIALLY OUTGOING TO BEING VERY, VERY ILL. I HAD ALL THE SYMPTOMS OF MERCURY VAPOR POISONING. DESPITE BEING HOSPITALIZED WITH THE SYMPTOMS, I WAS TOLD AMALGAMS WERE NOT TOXIC, THAT THE MERCURY SOURCE HAD TO BE INDUSTRIAL IN NATURE. THEY ARE DANGEROUS. IT HAS TAKEN ME FIFTEEN YEARS TO GET WELL. I HAVE SUFFERED TERRIBLY PERSONALLY, FINANCIALLY, INTELLECTUALLY AND PHYSICALLY. ALL OF THEM HAVE BEEN REMOVED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 MERCURY AMALGAM MERCURY AMALGAM EJJ * * *

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 40 YR Hospitalization| L| R