inforMED
InjuryEBH

JELTRATE

Received Apr 22, 2005 · Event occurred Mar 24, 2005

Report 2515379-2005-00106 · MDR key 594916

Device

Generic name

Alginate Impression Material

Manufacturer

Dentsply Caulk

Model number

NA

Catalog number

609522

Lot number

0412C73

Product problems

  • Unknown (for use when the device problem is not known)

Patient

UNKNOWN

  • Blister(s)
  • Swelling
  • Treatment with medication(s)

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

A DOCTOR REPORTED THAT A PATIENT WITH KNOWN ALLERGIES TO SEVERAL SUBSTANCES EXPERIENCED BLISTERING IN THE MOUTH, SWELLING OF THE TONGUE, AND A STICKING FEELING IN THE MOUTH AFTER UPPER AND LOWER IMPRESSIONS WERE TAKEN USING JELTRATE. THE PATIENT TOOK BENADRYL T RELIEVE THE SYMPTOMS, THOUGH NO FURTHER INTERVENTION WAS SOUGHT OR ADMINISTERED.