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MalfunctionEFS

PHILIPS SONICARE

Received Oct 19, 2022 · Event occurred Sep 27, 2022

Report 3026630-2022-00147 · MDR key 15636414

Device

Generic name

Airfloss Power Flosser

Product problems

  • Electrical /Electronic Property Problem
  • Electrical /Electronic Property Problem

Patient

Unknown

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

A CONSUMER REPORTED THAT THE AIRFLOSS POWER FLOSSER CAUGHT ON FIRE. CLINICAL ASSESSMENT RESULTS DETERMINED THAT NO INJURY OCCURRED. HOWEVER, IT IS REASONABLY POSSIBLE THAT SERIOUS INJURY COULD OCCUR IF THIS EVENT WERE TO REOCCUR. THE CASE IS BEING CONSERVATIVELY REPORTED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

THE EVENT DATE IS APPROXIMATE. PRODUCT WAS NOT RETURNED TO CONFIRM A MALFUNCTION HAS OCCURRED.