FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

ORAL B FLEXISOFT

MDR report key: 4163209 · Received October 7, 2014

Report

Report Number
MW5038546
Event Type
Other
Date Received
October 7, 2014
Date of Event
June 7, 2014
Report Date
October 1, 2014
Manufacturer
BRAUN
Product Code
EFW
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
NY, US
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CALLER STATED THAT THE TOOTHBRUSH HEAD HAS A TINY PIECE OF METAL AND PLASTIC THAT DETACHES WHILE IN USE, WHICH CAN CAUSE A CHOKING HAZARD FOR THE CONSUMER. THIS INCIDENT OCCURRED AFTER USING THE TOOTHBRUSH APPROXIMATELY 10-15 TIMES. ON (B)(6) 2014 THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED AND HE WAS SENT A REPLACEMENT, HE WAS ADVISED TO KEEP THE PRODUCT FOR A FEW WEEKS BUT IF HE DID NOT HEAR FROM THEM TO DISCARD IT. CALLER STATED THAT HE KEPT THE PRODUCT TO REPORT IT DUE TO THE SAFETY HAZARD IT POSES. DOCUMENT NUMBER: (B)(4). REPORT NUMBER: 20141001-C1296-1431726.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
629949 ORAL B FLEXISOFT TOOTHBRUSH BRISTLE EFW BRAUN EB17-4+1

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1