FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ORAL-B RECHARGEABLE TOOTHBRUSH HANDLE, TRIUMPH 3745

MDR report key: 5074190 · Received September 14, 2015

Report

Report Number
3000302531-2015-00289
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 14, 2015
Report Date
August 17, 2015
Manufacturer
BRAUN GMBH WERK MARKTHEIDENFELD
Product Code
JEQ
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

RETURN OF PRODUCT HAS BEEN REQUESTED. PRODUCT AND LOT NUMBER NOT PROVIDED BY THE REPORTER THEREFORE UNABLE TO PROCEED WITH PRODUCT INVESTIGATION AT THIS TIME. FULL EVALUATION WILL OCCUR UPON RECEIPT OF THE RETURNED PRODUCT

Description of Event or Problem · 1

JABBING/POKING CHEEK [MOUTH INJURY]. CHEEK RED [ORAL MUCOSAL ERYTHEMA]. JABBING/POKING CHEEK WITH METAL SHAFT OF TOOTHBRUSH [INJURY ASSOCIATED WITH DEVICE]. BRUSHHEAD IS LOOSE [DEVICE CONNECTION ISSUE]. BRUSHHEAD COMES OFF IN MOUTH [DEVICE BREAKAGE]. CASE DESCRIPTION: A (B)(6) FEMALE REPORTED USE OF AN ORAL-B DEEP SWEEP BRUSHHEAD WITH AN ORAL-B RECHARGEABLE TOOTHBRUSH HANDLE, TRIUMPH 3745 AND THE BRUSHHEAD CAME LOOSE, WOULD NOT STAY ON AND EXPOSED THE TOOTHBRUSH HANDLES METAL SHAFT. THE CONSUMER REPORTED WHILE BRUSHING THE BRUSHHEAD COMES OFF IN HER MOUTH AND THE METAL SHAFT JABS AND POKES HER CHEEK. THE CONSUMERS CHEEK BECOMES RED WHICH RECOVERS WITHIN 2 HOURS. NO TREATMENT WAS REPORTED. NO FURTHER INFORMATION WAS REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
605522 ORAL-B RECHARGEABLE TOOTHBRUSH HANDLE, TRIUMPH 3745 POWERED TOOTHBRUSH JEQ BRAUN GMBH WERK MARKTHEIDENFELD 3745

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 34 YR