POLIDENT RETAINER CLEANSER

MAUDE Adverse Event Report

MAUDE data represents reports of adverse events involving medical devices. This maude entry was filed from a consumer,foreign report with the FDA on 2019-04-23 for POLIDENT RETAINER CLEANSER manufactured by Block Drug Co., Inc..

Event Text Entries

[142765467] Argus case id (b)(4).
Patient Sequence No: 1, Text Type: N, H10


[142765468] Numbness of tongue and right side of the mouth. [hypoesthesia oral], accidental swallowing of the product. [accidental device ingestion]. This case was reported by a consumer via call center representative and described the occurrence of hypoesthesia oral in a (b)(6) female patient who received denture cleanser (polident retainer cleanser) tablet (batch number 186192rg, expiry date 30th june 2021) for denture wearer. On (b)(6) 2019, the patient started polident retainer cleanser. On (b)(6) 2019, 10 min after starting polident retainer cleanser, the patient experienced hypoesthesia oral and accidental device ingestion (serious criteria gsk medically significant). The action taken with polident retainer cleanser was unknown. On an unknown date, the outcome of the hypoesthesia oral and accidental device ingestion were not recovered/not resolved. It was unknown if the reporter considered the hypoesthesia oral and accidental device ingestion to be related to polident retainer cleanser. Additional details: the patient accidentally drank two gulps of a solution of water and one tablet of polident retainer effervescent tablet 32 tablets, because she thought it was a glass of water. The patient stated that about 15 minutes later her tongue and the right side of her mouth were started feeling numb. The lot number provided by consumer was 186192rg. It might actually be 18c192rg or 18g192rg which would better correspond to the right lot format for polident tablets. This case is being resubmitted to capture error correction as per information received on (b)(6) 2019: this case was associated with device and was accordingly processed.
Patient Sequence No: 1, Text Type: D, B5


MAUDE Entry Details

Report Number1020379-2019-00023
MDR Report Key8539816
Report SourceCONSUMER,FOREIGN
Date Received2019-04-23
Date of Report2019-02-15
Date of Event2019-02-15
Date Mfgr Received2019-02-15
Date Added to Maude2019-04-23
Event Key0
Report Source CodeManufacturer report
Manufacturer LinkY
Number of Patients in Event0
Adverse Event Flag3
Product Problem Flag3
Reprocessed and Reused Flag3
Health Professional3
Initial Report to FDA3
Report to FDA3
Event Location3
Manufacturer StreetPO BOX 13398 RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK,
Manufacturer CityNC 27709
Manufacturer CountryUS
Manufacturer Postal27709
Manufacturer Phone8888255249
Single Use3
Previous Use Code3
Event Type3
Type of Report3

Device Details

Brand NamePOLIDENT RETAINER CLEANSER
Generic NameDENTURE CLEANSER
Product CodeEFT
Date Received2019-04-23
Lot Number186192RG
OperatorLAY USER/PATIENT
Device Availability*
Device Eval'ed by MfgrR
Device Sequence No1
Device Event Key0
ManufacturerBLOCK DRUG CO., INC.
Manufacturer AddressMEMPHIS TN US


Patients

Patient NumberTreatmentOutcomeDate
101. Other 2019-04-23

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