ORALBPWRPWRORALCARERFLSPRECISIONCLEAN
Report
- Report Number
- 3000302531-2017-00359
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- October 10, 2017
- Report Date
- September 10, 2017
- Manufacturer
- BRAUN GMBH WERK MARKTHEIDENFELD
- Product Code
- JEQ
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- UK
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
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.
CUT ON GUM [GINGIVAL INJURY]; NEARLY CHOKED [CHOKING SENSATION]; GUM IS SORE [GINGIVAL PAIN]; HEAD SNAPPED IN MOUTH, CUT THE INSIDE OF MOUTH, METAL STICKING OUT CUT GUM - ORAL-B PRECISION CLEAN [INJURY ASSOCIATED WITH DEVICE]; HEAD SNAPPED IN MOUTH, METAL STICKING OUT - ORAL-B PRECISION CLEAN [DEVICE BREAKAGE]. CASE DESCRIPTION: REPORT SOURCE: SPONTANEOUS. A CONSUMER OF UNSPECIFIED AGE AND GENDER REPORTED VIA E-MAIL ON (B)(6) 2017 THAT WHILE BRUSHING THAT MORNING WITH AN ORAL-B RECHARGEABLE TOOTHBRUSH, VERSION UNKNOWN, THE HEAD OF THE ORAL-B FLEXISOFT OR PRECISION CLEAN BRUSHHEAD SNAPPED OFF IN HIS/HER MOUTH WHICH HE/SHE CHOKED ON. THE CONSUMER REPORTED THERE WAS ALSO METAL STICKING OUT WHICH CUT HIS/HER GUM. THE OUTCOME OF CHOKING WAS RECOVERED. THE OUTCOME OF CUT GUM WAS UNKNOWN. THE CASE OUTCOME WAS IMPROVED. RELEVANT HISTORY: NONE REPORTED. NO FURTHER INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED. ON (B)(6) 2017 CONSUMER FOLLOW-UP VIA PHONE: THE CONSUMER, A (B)(6) FEMALE, REPORTED THE BRUSH HEAD WAS AN ORAL-B POWER ORAL CARE REFILLS PRECISION CLEAN. SHE REPORTED IT SNAPPED IN HER MOUTH WHILE SHE WAS BRUSHING YESTERDAY, SHE NEARLY CHOKED, AND IT CUT THE INSIDE OF HER MOUTH. THE CONSUMER REPORTED SHE USED THE PRODUCT TWICE A DAY FOR ABOUT A MONTH UNTIL DISCONTINUING USE ON (B)(6) 2017. THE BRUSH HEAD WAS FROM A PACK OF 6, AND SHE HAD USED SOME FROM THE PACK THAT WERE OK. THE PRODUCT HAD NEVER BEEN DROPPED, AND IT PASSED THE SCRATCH TEST. SHE RINSED HER MOUTH OUT AS TREATMENT, AND DID NOT SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION. THE CUT WAS IMPROVED, AND THE OUTCOME OF NEARLY CHOKED WAS RECOVERED. THE CASE OUTCOME REMAINED IMPROVED. RELEVANT HISTORY: NONE REPORTED. NO FURTHER INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED. ON (B)(6) 2017 CONSUMER FOLLOW-UP VIA E-MAIL: THE CONSUMER REPORTED HER GUM WAS STILL SORE. SHE REPORTED SHE NEARLY SWALLOWED THE BRUSH HEAD. THE OUTCOME OF SORE GUM WAS NOT RECOVERED/ NOT RESOLVED. THE CASE OUTCOME REMAINED IMPROVED. NO FURTHER INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 718677 | ORALBPWRPWRORALCARERFLSPRECISIONCLEAN | TOOTHBRUSH, POWERED | JEQ | BRAUN GMBH WERK MARKTHEIDENFELD | NOT AVAILABLE |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 40 YR |