FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

WATER PIK EVOLUTION WATER FLOSSER

MDR report key: 13028195 · Received December 17, 2021

Report

Report Number
0001712259-2021-00009
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 17, 2021
Date of Event
November 22, 2021
Report Date
December 17, 2021
Manufacturer
WATER PIK, INC.
Product Code
EFS
PMA / PMN Number
EXEMPT
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CO, US
Reporter Occupation
501

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 0

CUSTOMER STATED THAT HIS WF-07 CAUSED AN ELECTRICAL FIRE IN HIS BATHROOM AND DAMAGE TO THE OUTLET. HE STATED THAT THE BREAKER POPPED AND THAT THEY WERE HOME DURING THIS EXPERIENCE. AFTER ATTEMPTING TO REACH THE CUSTOMER MULTIPLE TIMES VIA PHONE, WE WERE ABLE TO CONTACT HIM WITH QUESTIONS ABOUT USE, STORAGE, CLEANING/ADDITIVES, DAMAGE CAUSED, IF HE REACHED OUT TO INSURANCE OR ELECTRICIAN, AND RECEIPT. WE RECEIVED A RESPONSE WITH PHOTOS OF OUTLET AND FLOSSER CLAIMING UNIT WAS USED DAILY WITH TWO USERS AND ONLY PLUGGED IN WHILE IN USE. CUSTOMER STATED THAT BASE AND CORD SEEMED REALLY HOT AND THAT HE HAS NOT YET CALLED TO HAVE OUTLET REPLACED. AT THIS TIME, A REFUND FOR THE UNIT HAS BEEN ISSUED AND A REPLACEMENT WF-09 HAS BEEN SENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1921820 WATER PIK EVOLUTION WATER FLOSSER ORAL IRRIGATOR EFS WATER PIK, INC. WF-07 210323AJ

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Male Other