FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ORALBPWRPWRORALCARERFLSPRECISIONCLEAN

MDR report key: 6185214 · Received December 19, 2016

Report

Report Number
3000302531-2016-00490
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 19, 2016
Report Date
November 28, 2016
Manufacturer
BRAUN GMBH WERK MARKTHEIDENFELD
Product Code
JEQ
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NL
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

BRUSH OF THE HEAD ENDED UP IN THROAT [FOREIGN BODY]. BRUSH OF THE HEAD CAME OFF (AND ENDED UP IN THROAT) [DEVICE BREAKAGE]. CASE DESCRIPTION: A FEMALE CONSUMER, AGE UNSPECIFIED, REPORTED VIA E-MAIL ON 28-NOV-2016 THAT WHILE USING AN ORAL-B RECHARGEABLE TOOTHBRUSH, VERSION UNKNOWN ON (B)(6) 2016, THE BRUSH OF THE ORAL-B POWER ORAL CARE REFILLS PRECISION CLEAN CAME OFF AND ENDED UP IN HER THROAT. SHE STATED IT TURNED OUT OKAY BUT SHE COULD HAVE CHOKED. THE CONSUMER REPORTED SHE HAD USED THE ORAL-B ELECTRIC TOOTHBRUSH WITH BRUSH HEAD FOR YEARS TO HER FULL SATISFACTION, BUT LATELY THEY WEAR OUT MORE QUICKLY. THE CASE OUTCOME WAS RECOVERED. ON 02-DEC-2016 RECEIVED CONSUMER'S FOLLOW-UP E-MAIL: THE CONSUMER REPORTED SHE STILL HAD THE ORAL-B POWER ORAL CARE REFILL PRECISION CLEAN, WHICH WAS FROM A PACK OF 4 BRUSHES, BUT SHE NO LONGER HAD THE PACKAGING TO PROVIDE THE PRODUCTION CODE. THE CASE OUTCOME REMAINED RECOVERED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
836105 ORALBPWRPWRORALCARERFLSPRECISIONCLEAN TOOTHBRUSH, POWERED JEQ BRAUN GMBH WERK MARKTHEIDENFELD NOT AVAILABLE

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1