FDA Recall Terminated

Colgate Adult Motion Battery Toothbrush UPC 035000686213 Dist. by Colgate-Palmolive Co. New York, NY 10022 Made in China. For teeth cleansing.

Recall: Z-1870-2012 · Initiated March 23, 2012

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1870-2012
Event Number
61670
Firm
Colgate Palmolive Company
FEI Number
2211157
Product Code
MMD
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Nonconforming Material/Component
Initiated
March 23, 2012
Posted
June 27, 2012
Terminated
June 19, 2013
Address
191 E Hanover Ave, Morristown, NJ, 07960-3151

Description

Colgate Adult Motion Battery Toothbrush UPC 035000686213 Dist. by Colgate-Palmolive Co. New York, NY 10022 Made in China. For teeth cleansing.

Reason

Brush battery cap was forcibly blown off at the end of the brush handle.

Action

Colgate-Palmolive Company sent an "URGENT: MEDICAL DEVICE RECALL" letter dated March 22, 2012 to all affected customers. The letter identifies the product, problem, and actions to be taken by the customers. The letter requests the termination of sale and segregation of the affected product for return. Contact your Colgate-Palmolive representative to coordinate return of the affected product or if you have any questions concerning this matter.

Distribution

Nationwide Distribution.

Quantity

6006 toothbrushes (total)