MAUDE MDR 6820705

MDR report key
6820705
Report number
MW5071803
Event key
0
Event type
3
Date of event
2007-11-14
Date received
2017-08-25
Adverse event
3
Product problem
3
Patients in event
0
Reporter occupation
305
Health professional
3
Initial report to FDA
3
Event location
3

Manufacturer Contact#

Report source
P
Manufacturer link flag
N

Devices#

Seq, Brand, Generic table
SeqBrandGenericManufacturerProduct codeModelCatalogLotPMA510(k)ImplantEvaluatedAvailability
1MERCURY FILLINGMERCURY FILLINGUNKELYI *

Patients#

Sequence, Received, Treatment table
SequenceReceivedTreatmentOutcome
12017-08-2501. H; 2. S

Event Narratives#

D

Patient 1

MY NAME IS (B)(6). MERCURY FILLINGS/AMALGAMS WERE PLACED ON MY TEETH BY (B)(6) HOSPITAL CENTER IN THE WINTER OF 1988-89. THEY DID NOT TELL ME WHAT WAS IN THE FILLINGS AND HAVE ME FILL OUT FORMS. IN (B)(6) 2007, I GOT SICK WITH BALANCE PROBLEMS. BALANCE PROBLEMS WENT AWAY AND CAME BACK. IN 2012, (B)(6) HOSPITAL DIAGNOSED IT AS CEREBELLAR ATAXIA. (B)(6) HOSPITAL GAVE ME IMMUNOGLOBIN TWO TIMES AND I WENT THROUGH PLASMAPHERESIS, BUT TO NO AVAIL. I SAW, DURING (B)(6) 2013 - (B)(6) 2015, A NATUROPATH, (B)(6), WHO TRIED DIFFERENT METHODS TO HELP, AND AGAIN TO NO AVAIL. IN (B)(6) 2015, WITH FATIGUE, HEAVY LEGS AND DIZZINESS, I SAW ANOTHER NATUROPATH DOCTOR, (B)(6), WHO TOLD ME THAT MY MERCURY FILLINGS COULD BE THE PROBLEM. I SAW A BIOLOGICAL DENTIST, IDELLE BRAND, 2 WEEKS LATER, IN (B)(6) 2015, WHO CHARGED ME (B)(6) DOLLARS FOR MERCURY FILLINGS/AMALGAMS REMOVAL. ALL 11 MERCURY FILLINGS WERE REMOVED BY (B)(6) 2015. I STRONGLY BELIEVE THAT A HOLE IN MERCURY FILLING ON RIGHT-LOWER MOLAR CAUSED BAD HEALTH SYMPTOMS. I HAVE BEEN DETOXING FROM MERCURY SINCE (B)(6) 2015. ALL SYMPTOMS ARE CLASSIC MERCURY FILLING PROBLEMS. THE MERCURY HAS GIVEN ME SPEECH, COORDINATION AND BALANCE DIFFICULTIES DUE TO CEREBELLAR ATAXIA AND OTHER RELATED HEALTH PROBLEMS LIKE TMJ, HYPOGLYCEMIA, INCREASED SALIVATION, GLANDULAR PROBLEMS, ETC.