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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: GLAXOSMITHKLINE DUNGARVAN LTD POLIDENT FREE DENTURE ADHESIVE CREAM

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Device Problem Product Quality Problem (1506)
Patient Problem Abdominal Pain (1685)
Event Type  Injury  
Event Description
Adhesive cream has disappeared, it seems like all of it have dissolved and have been swallowed [accidental device ingestion].S/he experienced stomachache [stomach pain].Case description: this case was reported by a consumer via call center representative and described the occurrence of accidental device ingestion in a male patient who received double salt dental adhesive cream (polident free denture adhesive cream) cream (batch number unk, expiry date unknown) for denture wearer.This case was associated with a product complaint.On an unknown date, the patient started polident free denture adhesive cream.On an unknown date, an unknown time after starting polident free denture adhesive cream, the patient experienced accidental device ingestion (serious criteria gsk medically significant and other: gsk medically significant), stomach pain and product complaint.The action taken with polident free denture adhesive cream was unknown.On an unknown date, the outcome of the accidental device ingestion and product complaint were unknown and the outcome of the stomach pain was not recovered/not resolved.It was unknown if the reporter considered the accidental device ingestion and stomach pain to be related to polident free denture adhesive cream.This report is made by gsk without prejudice and does not imply any admission or liability for the incident or its consequences.Additional details: adverse event information was received from consumer via call center representative (phone) on (b)(6) 2022.The consumer stated, "using polident adhesive cream natural scent free product to attach the dentures.When s/he removed the dentures, based on the fact that the adhesive cream has disappeared, it seems like all of it have dissolved and have been swallowed, and s/he experienced stomachache.It may be enteritis or something and despite taking a 7-day course of medication (for the condition, the condition) is not improving".
 
Manufacturer Narrative
(b)(4).
 
Manufacturer Narrative
Argus case: (b)(4).
 
Event Description
Case description: this case was reported by a consumer via call center representative and described the occurrence of accidental device ingestion in a male patient who received double salt dental adhesive cream (polident free denture adhesive cream) cream (batch number unk, expiry date unknown) for denture wearer.This case was associated with a product complaint.On an unknown date, the patient started polident free denture adhesive cream.On an unknown date, an unknown time after starting polident free denture adhesive cream, the patient experienced accidental device ingestion (serious criteria gsk medically significant and other: gsk medically significant), stomach pain and product complaint.The action taken with polident free denture adhesive cream was unknown.On an unknown date, the outcome of the accidental device ingestion and product complaint were unknown and the outcome of the stomach pain was not recovered/not resolved.It was unknown if the reporter considered the accidental device ingestion and stomach pain to be related to polident free denture adhesive cream.This report is made by gsk without prejudice and does not imply any admission or liability for the incident or its consequences.Additional details: adverse event information was received from consumer via call center representative (phone) on (b)(6) 2022.The consumer stated, "using polident adhesive cream natural scent free product to attach the dentures.When s/he removed the dentures, based on the fact that the adhesive cream has disappeared, it seems like all of it have dissolved and have been swallowed, and s/he experienced stomachache.It may be enteritis or something and despite taking a 7-day course of medication (for the condition, the condition) is not improving".Follow up information was received on 17jan2022 from quality assurance (qa) department regarding complaint (b)(4) (case number) and pqc (b)(4) (pqc number) for unknown lot number and for unknown expiry date.Investigation evaluation: no sample was returned for this complaint, also batch details were not received so a full investigation could not be completed.As this information is not available the complaint cannot be substantiated.All of the documentation pertinent to a specific lot of finished product is contained in a ]batch envelope'.Prior to the disposition of the product, the contents of each batch envelope is reviewed & approved by the site quality department to verify that there were no significant quality issues recorded during manufacturing, packaging or testing.This review also verifies that all test results meet specification requirements.Due to the adverse event and related hsi, could i kindly request that further information is requested from the complainant.Complaint conclusion: unsubstantiated.
 
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Brand Name
POLIDENT FREE DENTURE ADHESIVE CREAM
Type of Device
DENTURE ADHESIVE
Manufacturer (Section D)
GLAXOSMITHKLINE DUNGARVAN LTD
dungarvan, waterford
EI 
Manufacturer Contact
po box 13398
research triangle park, NC 27709
8888255249
MDR Report Key13282607
MDR Text Key289064552
Report Number3003721894-2022-00007
Device Sequence Number1
Product Code KOT
Combination Product (y/n)N
Reporter Country CodeKS
PMA/PMN Number
EXEMPT
Number of Events Reported1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Report Source Manufacturer
Source Type Foreign,Consumer
Reporter Occupation Other
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date 01/13/2022
1 Device was Involved in the Event
1 Patient was Involved in the Event
Is this an Adverse Event Report? Yes
Is this a Product Problem Report? Yes
Device Operator Lay User/Patient
Was Device Available for Evaluation? No
Is the Reporter a Health Professional? No
Initial Date Manufacturer Received 01/13/2022
Initial Date FDA Received01/18/2022
Supplement Dates Manufacturer Received01/17/2022
Supplement Dates FDA Received02/01/2022
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? No
Is the Device Single Use? No
Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device? No
Type of Device Usage Unknown
Patient Sequence Number1
Treatment
1) NO THERAPY (NO THERAPY).
Patient Outcome(s) Other;
Patient SexMale
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