MAUDE data represents reports of adverse events involving medical devices. This maude entry was filed with the FDA on 2017-08-30 for MERCURY AMALGAM FILLINGS manufactured by Unk.
[83998207]
Mercury poisoning from "silver" amalgams caused many problems, the most serious of which was heart attack. However, it also caused peripheral neuropathies, persistent cough during colds, weakened immune system, and decades of neck pain. Ada.
Patient Sequence No: 1, Text Type: D, B5
| Report Number | MW5071862 |
| MDR Report Key | 6830792 |
| Date Received | 2017-08-30 |
| Date of Report | 2017-08-27 |
| Date of Event | 2017-05-03 |
| Date Added to Maude | 2017-08-30 |
| Event Key | 0 |
| Report Source Code | Voluntary report |
| Manufacturer Link | N |
| Number of Patients in Event | 0 |
| Adverse Event Flag | 3 |
| Product Problem Flag | 3 |
| Reprocessed and Reused Flag | 3 |
| Reporter Occupation | PATIENT |
| Health Professional | 3 |
| Initial Report to FDA | 3 |
| Report to FDA | 3 |
| Event Location | 3 |
| Single Use | 3 |
| Previous Use Code | 3 |
| Event Type | 3 |
| Type of Report | 3 |
| Brand Name | MERCURY AMALGAM FILLINGS |
| Generic Name | MERCURY AMALGAM FILLINGS |
| Product Code | OIV |
| Date Received | 2017-08-30 |
| Operator | LAY USER/PATIENT |
| Device Availability | N |
| Device Eval'ed by Mfgr | I |
| Device Sequence No | 1 |
| Device Event Key | 0 |
| Manufacturer | UNK |
| Manufacturer Address | UNK UNK |
| Patient Number | Treatment | Outcome | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 1. Hospitalization; 2. Life Threatening; 3. Other; 4. Required No Informationntervention; 5. Deathisabilit | 2017-08-30 |