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MalfunctionEBO

REPAIR-IT

Received Apr 7, 2017 · Event occurred Jun 20, 2016

Report 2411564-2017-00002 · MDR key 6471501

Device

Generic name

Otc Denture Repair Kit.

Model number

REPAIR-IT

Catalog number

REPAIR-IT

Lot number

15342

Product problems

  • Missing Value Reason
  • Missing Value Reason

Patient

52 YR

  • Patient Problem/Medical Problem
  • Patient Problem/Medical Problem

Narrative

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

THIS REPORT IS GENERATED AS A RESULT OF A 12 MONTH RETROSPECTIVE ANALYSIS OF PREVIOUS COMPLAINTS. DEVICE NOT RETURNED.

Description of Event or Problem

THE PRODUCT IS AN OTC DENTURE REPAIR KIT. THE CUSTOMER STATED THAT SHE USED THE PRODUCT AND GOT SORES IN HER MOUTH. SHE WAS UNABLE TO EAT OR WEAR DENTURES. AS A RESULT SHE WENT TO THE EMERGENCY ROOM (ER). THE PATIENT WAS PRESCRIBED ANTIBIOTICS AND TOLD TO USE MOUTHWASH. THE CUSTOMER WAS TO FOLLOW-UP WITH A PRIVATE PHYSICIAN 1-2 DAYS AFTER. THE CUSTOMER HAD USED THE PRODUCT PREVIOUSLY WITH NO ADVERSE REACTION. FOLLOW-UP CALLS WERE PLACED BY COMPANY CUSTOMER SERVICE WITH NO ANSWER.

Remedial action

  • Replace