FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

SENSODYNE PRONAMEL TOOTHBRUSH GENTLE

MDR report key: 2948124 · Received February 19, 2008

Report

Report Number
9615008-2008-00004
Event Type
Other
Date Received
February 19, 2008
Date of Event
February 14, 2008
Report Date
February 19, 2008
Manufacturer
GLAXOSMITHKLINE
Product Code
EFW
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

MFR'S COMMENT: GSK TOOTHBRUSHES ARE MANUFACTURED IN (B)(4). THE LOT NUMBER FOR THIS PRODUCT IS AVAILABLE AND QUALITY TESTING IS PENDING.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THIS CASE WAS REPORTED BY A CONSUMER AND DESCRIBED THE OCCURENCE OF ALMOST CHOKED IN A MALE PT WHO USED GSK TOOTHBRUSH (SENSODYNE PRONAMEL TOOTHBRUSH GENTLE) TOOTHBRUSH FOR DENTAL CLEANING. A PHYSICIAN OR OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL HAS NOT VERIFIED THIS REPORT. CONCURRENT MEDICAL CONDITIONS INCLUDED UNSPECIFIED ALLERGIES. ON AN UNK DATE, THE PT STARTED USING A PARTICULAR GSK TOOTHBRUSH (DENTAL). ON (B)(6) 2008, THE PT ALMOST CHOKED WHEN SOME BRISTLES CAME OUT (PRODUCT COMPLAINT). THE PT WAS ABLE TO BRING THE BRISTLES UP BY COUGHING. THIS CASE WAS ASSESSED AS MEDICALLY SERIOUS BY GSK. TREATMENT WITH THAT PARTICULAR GSK TOOTHBRUSH WAS DISCONTINUED. AT THE TIME OF REPORTING, THE EVENT WAS RESOLVED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SENSODYNE PRONAMEL TOOTHBRUSH GENTLE GSK TOOTHBRUSH EFW GLAXOSMITHKLINE M42264700

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other NO CONCURRENT MEDICATIONS