FDA Adverse Event Summary report: N

COLGATE MOTION ADULT TOOTHBRUSH

MDR report key: 2093052 · Received May 3, 2011

Report

Report Number
3005607635-2011-00001
Date Received
May 3, 2011
Date of Event
April 4, 2011
Report Date
April 5, 2011
Manufacturer
HI-P (XIAMEN) PRECISION PLASTIC MANUFACTURING CO.
Product Code
JEQ
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

INITIAL INFORMATION WAS REC'D ON (B)(6) 2011 FROM A FEMALE CONSUMER. THIS (B)(6) CONSUMER BEGAN USING THE COLGATE MOTION ADULT TOOTHBRUSH (LOT# 2498KE) APPROX ONE YEAR PRIOR TO THE REPORT, BRUSHING DAILY AND REPLACING THE BATTERIES, AS NEEDED. ON (B)(6) 2011, THE TOOTHBRUSH EXPLODED THIRTY SECONDS AFTER SHE BEGAN BRUSHING AND MADE A VERY LOUD CRACK SOUND. AS A RESULT, SHE EXPERIENCED RINGING IN HER EARS AND SOME HEARING LOSS IN HER RIGHT EAR. THE EVENTS LASTED FOR APPROX TWO HOURS AND SHE DID NOT CONSULT A HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL. SHE DISCONTINUED USE OF THE TOOTHBRUSH ON (B)(6) 2011. AT THE TIME OF THE REPORT, THE CONSUMER HAD RECOVERED. (B)(4).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 COLGATE MOTION ADULT TOOTHBRUSH MOTION TOOTHBRUSH JEQ HI-P (XIAMEN) PRECISION PLASTIC MANUFACTURING CO. 2498KE

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 64 YR Other