FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
GUM® SOFT-PICK® ORIGINAL 80CT
MDR report key: 23363265
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Received October 22, 2025
Report
- Report Number
- 1413787-2025-00239
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- October 22, 2025
- Date of Event
- September 22, 2025
- Report Date
- October 22, 2025
- Manufacturer
- SUNSTAR AMERICAS, INC.
- Product Code
- JET
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 0
CUSTOMER USED SUNSTAR DENTAL PICK AS WHILE DOING BETWEEN THEIR BACK MOLAR, THE PICK BROKE OFF AND WAS STUCK IN BETWEEN MY TEETH. CUSTOMER SPENT OVER AN HOUR TRYING TO REMOVE IT. THEY WENT TO A NURSING STATION IN RETIREMENT HOME FOR ASSISTANCE. THEY WERE UNSUCCESSFUL IN PULLING IT OUT WITH TWEEZERS. THE NEXT DAY IT WAS REMOVED. THE CUSTOMER SUSTAINED PAIN IN THEIR JAW, TEARING TO THE SKIN AT BOTH CORNERS OF HER MOUTH, BLEEDING, AND PAIN.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 243331 | GUM® SOFT-PICK® ORIGINAL 80CT | SOFT PICKS | JET | SUNSTAR AMERICAS, INC. | 632A |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA | Unknown | Required Intervention |