MAUDE MDR 1942068

MDR report key
1942068
Report number
MW5018710
Event key
0
Event type
3
Date received
2010-12-27
Adverse event
3
Product problem
3
Patients in event
0
Reporter occupation
0
Health professional
0
Initial report to FDA
3
Event location
0

Manufacturer Contact#

Report source
P
Manufacturer link flag
N

Devices#

Seq, Brand, Generic table
SeqBrandGenericManufacturerProduct codeModelCatalogLotPMA510(k)ImplantEvaluatedAvailability
1MERCURY (AMALGAM) FILLINGSNONEEJJ

Patients#

Sequence, Received, Treatment table
SequenceReceivedTreatmentOutcome
12010-12-270

Event Narratives#

D

Patient 1

TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN, PLEASE STOP USING MERCURY IN OUR TEETH!!! AS YOU CAN SEE THAT I HAD MERCURY POISONING BECAUSE OF (B)(6) USES IT IN THE MOUTH BECAUSE THE FDA OKAYS IT!!! THIS SHOULD BE STOPPED! I AM RECOVERING BUT THE DAMAGE HAS BEEN DONE BECAUSE IT IS FDA APPROVED. I KNOW THAT DENTAL MERCURY COMES WITH A WARNING "USE THE NO TOUCH METHOD" "DO NOT INHALE" PLUS A SKULL AND CROSS BONES MEANS POISON. PLEASE STOP OKAYING THIS PRACTICE. IT SEEMS TO BE A MONEY MAKER FOR THE (B)(6). THESE WERE MY SYMPTOMS: DIZZINESS, RINGING IN EAR, LOW BODY TEMPERATURE, HEAT BOTHERED ME, STIFFNESS, TINGLING IN BODY, METALLIC TASTE. ALL OF THE ABOVE WENT AWAY AFTER REMOVAL OF AMALGAM FILLINGS. PLEASE STOP THIS HORRIBLE DANGEROUS PRACTICE THAT THE (B)(6) DOES TO THE PUBLIC.