FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ORAL-B FLEXISOFT OR PRECISION CLEAN BRUSHHEADS

MDR report key: 5310963 · Received December 18, 2015

Report

Report Number
3000302531-2015-00411
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 18, 2015
Report Date
November 27, 2015
Manufacturer
BRAUN GMBH WERK MARKTHEIDENFELD
Product Code
JEQ
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GM
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE REPORTER INFORMED THAT THE ORAL-B PRECISION CLEAN BRUSH HEAD HAD BEEN DISCARDED. PRODUCT AND LOT NUMBER NOT PROVIDED BY THE REPORTER, THEREFORE UNABLE TO PROCEED WITH PRODUCT INVESTIGATION AT THIS TIME.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE HEAD OF THE ATTACHMENT BROKE, NEARLY SWALLOWED SMALL METAL PIN. NO ADVERSE EVENT. CASE DESCRIPTION: A (B)(6) MALE CONSUMER REPORTED THAT WHILE USING AN ORAL-B RECHARGEABLE TOOTHBRUSH, VERSION UNKNOWN THE ORAL-B BRUSHHEADS, VERSION UNKNOWN BROKE AFTER USING THEM FOR TWO DAYS, AND HE NEARLY SWALLOWED A SMALL METAL PIN. NO SYMPTOMS DEVELOPED. ON (B)(6) 2015 RECEIVED FOLLOW-UP: THE CONSUMER REPORTED THAT HE USED AN ORAL-B PRECISION CLEAN BRUSHHEAD, AND HE DISPOSED OF THE BROKEN BRUSH HEAD. HE WAS ABLE TO USE ANOTHER BRUSH HEAD FROM THE PACK, BUT HAD NOW SWITCHED TO A MANUAL TOOTHBRUSH. NO SYMPTOMS DEVELOPED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
838534 ORAL-B FLEXISOFT OR PRECISION CLEAN BRUSHHEADS TOOTHBRUSH, POWERED JEQ BRAUN GMBH WERK MARKTHEIDENFELD

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 39 YR