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Denture Cream Adhesive Lawsuits
Fixodent, Poligrip and other denture cream products can cause zinc poisoning and debilitating neurological injury when too much of the product is used. Denture cream lawsuits have been filed against the manufacturers of these products for failing to warn about the potential risks.
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Fixodent Zinc Side Effects Warning Added to Proctor and Gamble Website
Proctor & Gamble has recently added a information to their denture cream website about the potential risk of problems from zinc in Fixodent, advising users to apply as little of the adhesive as possible. However, the company has given no indication that they will issue a Fixodent recall or reformulate their products to remove [...]
Poligrip Recall Issued for Denture Cream with Zinc in Japan
GlaxoSmithKline will issue a Poligrip recall in Japan for all of their denture cream products that contain zinc, due to the risk of serious and debilitating physical injuries that can be caused by using the adhesive cream to keep ill-fitting dentures in place.
Super Poligrip with Zinc to be Discontinued due to Risk of Zinc Poisoning
GlaxoSmithKline PLC will discontinue Super Poligrip with zinc, due to the risk that use of the denture adhesive may cause serious and potentially debilitating problems from zinc poisoning.
Poligrip Wrongful Death Lawsuit Filed Over Toxic Effect of Denture Cream
GlaxoSmithKline faces a wrongful death lawsuit over problems from Poligrip denture cream. The complaint was filed after a Miami man allegedly suffered paralysis and then subsequently died as a result of toxic levels of zinc that entered his body after using Poligrip to secure his dentures.
Super Poligrip Zinc Warning Added to Product Insert
A new insert has been added to Super Poligrip warning users that the denture cream contains zinc, and that use of excessive amounts can cause “serious health effects”. The warning comes as the manufacturer, GlaxoSmithKline, faces a number of Super Poligrip lawsuits filed by individuals who have suffered severe and debilitating injuries as a [...]
Fixodent and Super PoliGrip Lawsuits Mount Over Denture Cream Poisoning
New lawsuits continue to be filed against the manufacturers of Fixodent and Super PoliGrip on behalf of individuals who have suffered neuropathy and other serious injuries from denture cream poisoning.
Denture Adhesive Cream Litigation Centralized in Southern District of Florida
The U.S. Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation has ordered that all federal denture adhesive cream lawsuits will be consolidated for pretrial litigation before District Judge Cecilia M. Altonaga in the Southern District of Florida. All of the lawsuits allege that Super Poligrip or Fixodent caused severe neurological damage from denture cream zinc poisoning. [...]
Super Poligrip Lawsuit Filed After Denture Wearers Suffered Zinc Poisoning
Earlier this month, a lawsuit was filed in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York on behalf of two couples who allege that severe and disabling injuries were caused by zinc poisoning from Super Poligrip denture adhesive cream.
Motions Filed to Consolidate Denture Cream Zinc Poisoning Lawsuits
The U.S. Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation will hear oral arguments May 28, 2009, about whether to consolidate all denture cream lawsuits filed against the makers of Fixodent and Poligrip. All of the cases involve common allegations that the denture adhesive creams caused zinc poisoning, neuropathy and other neurological damage.
Fixodent Lawsuit Filed Over Zinc Poisoning Caused by Denture Cream
Another lawsuit has been filed on behalf of a denture wearer who alleges that the use of Fixodent caused her to suffer zinc poisoning, resulting in chronic pain, neurological problems and other permanent injuries.
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