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InjuryEFS

PHILIPS SONICARE

Received Sep 14, 2020 · Event occurred Feb 6, 2018

Report 3026630-2020-00057 · MDR key 10532097

Device

Generic name

Sonicare Airfloss

Model number

HX8331

Catalog number

HX8331/11

Product problems

  • Mechanical Problem
  • Mechanical Problem

Patient

Not reported

  • No Consequences Or Impact To Patient
  • No Consequences Or Impact To Patient

Narrative

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

THE EVENT DATE IS APPROXIMATE. THE NOZZLE IS AN ACCESSORY OF THE SONICARE AIRFLOSS SYSTEM. THE MODEL NUMBER AND SERIAL NUMBER PROVIDED BY THE CONSUMER ARE FOR THE AIRFLOSS HANDLE. THE COMPLAINT WAS RECEIVED FROM (B)(6).

Description of Event or Problem

A CONSUMER REPORTED THAT A PIECE OF THEIR SONICARE AIRFLOSS NOZZLE BROKE OFF DURING USE. NO SERIOUS INJURIES OR PROPERTY DAMAGE WAS REPORTED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

ANALYSIS RESULTS: PRODUCT WAS NOT RETURNED TO CONFIRM A MALFUNCTION HAS OCCURRED.