WATER PIK WATER FLOSSER
Received Jun 18, 2020 · Event occurred Jun 4, 2020
Report 1712259-2020-00005 · MDR key 10171787
Device
Generic name
Oral Irrigator
Manufacturer
Water Pik, Inc.Product problems
- Device Damaged by Another Device
Patient
Not reported
- Sensitivity of Teeth
- No Code Available
- Sensitivity of Teeth
- No Code Available
Narrative
Description of Event or Problem
CUSTOMER CLAIMS USE OF SONIC FUSION DISLODGED HER CAP AND IS SEEKING REIMBURSEMENT OF REPAIR. CUSTOMER WAS STAYING WITH RELATIVES IN (B)(6) WHEN THIS HAPPENED (RESIDES IN (B)(6)) AND HAD TO GO TO A DENTIST SHE WAS UNFAMILIAR WITH. SHE STATED THAT SHE WAS NOT ABLE TO EAT OR DRINK ANYTHING FOR A WEEK. CUSTOMER SAID THE DENTIST ALMOST WOULD NOT SEE HER BECAUSE HE DID NOT CATEGORIZE THIS AS AN EMERGENCY. CUSTOMER STATES DEFECTIVE CAP HAS SINCE BEEN REPLACED AND CLAIMS THE DENTIST AGREED THAT USE OF THE FLOSSER. CAUSED THE CAP TO DISLODGE. CUSTOMER ADMITS ORAL PROSTHETIC IS (B)(6).
Remedial action
- Other