FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

AQUAFRESH KIDS TOOTHBRUSH

MDR report key: 5466850 · Received February 29, 2016

Report

Report Number
9615008-2016-00003
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 29, 2016
Report Date
February 16, 2016
Manufacturer
M + C SCHIFFER GMBH
Product Code
EFW
PMA / PMN Number
EXEMPT
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

9615008-2016-00003 IS ASSOCIATED WITH ARGUS CASE (B)(4) AQUAFRESH KIDS TOOTHBRUSH.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CHOKE [CHOKING], COUGH [COUGH], THROW UP [VOMITING], CASE DESCRIPTION: THIS CASE WAS REPORTED BY A CONSUMER VIA INTERACTIVE DIGITAL MEDIA AND DESCRIBED THE OCCURRENCE OF CHOKING IN A (B)(6) FEMALE PATIENT WHO RECEIVED GSK TOOTHBRUSH (AQUAFRESH KIDS TOOTHBRUSH) TOOTHBRUSH (BATCH NUMBER UNK, EXPIRY DATE UNKNOWN) FOR PRODUCT USED FOR UNKNOWN INDICATION. THIS CASE WAS ASSOCIATED WITH A PRODUCT COMPLAINT. IN (B)(6) 2016, THE PATIENT STARTED AQUAFRESH KIDS TOOTHBRUSH AT AN UNKNOWN DOSE AND FREQUENCY. ON AN UNKNOWN DATE, AN UNKNOWN TIME AFTER STARTING AQUAFRESH KIDS TOOTHBRUSH, THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED CHOKING (SERIOUS CRITERIA GSK MEDICALLY SIGNIFICANT), COUGH, VOMITING AND PRODUCT COMPLAINT. THE ACTION TAKEN WITH AQUAFRESH KIDS TOOTHBRUSH WAS UNKNOWN. ON AN UNKNOWN DATE, THE OUTCOME OF THE CHOKING, COUGH AND VOMITING WERE RECOVERED/RESOLVED AND THE OUTCOME OF THE PRODUCT COMPLAINT WAS UNKNOWN. THE REPORTER CONSIDERED THE CHOKING, COUGH AND VOMITING TO BE RELATED TO AQUAFRESH KIDS TOOTHBRUSH. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, THE ADVERSE EVENT WAS FOUND BY (B)(6) ON (B)(6) 2016. THE CONSUMER POSTED THAT OUR (B)(6) DAUGHTER'S TOOTH BRUSH JUST DECIDED TO FALL APART IN HER MOUTH CAUSING HER TO CHOKE, COUGH AND EVENTUALLY THROW UP. SHE WAS FINE, BUT IT WASN'T VERY NICE FOR HER TO PICK BRISTLES FROM HER MOUTH BEFORE BED. THE TOOTHBRUSH WAS ONLY 2 WEEKS OLD. IT WAS TERRIBLE BUILD QUALITY FROM A SUPPOSEDLY TOP SUPPLIER OF TOOTH AND MOUTH CARE PRODUCTS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
124893 AQUAFRESH KIDS TOOTHBRUSH TOOTHBRUSHES EFW M + C SCHIFFER GMBH

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 5 YR Other