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MalfunctionEFS

WATER PIK COMPLETE CARE WATER FLOSSER

Received Aug 23, 2024 · Event occurred Jul 29, 2024

Report 0001712259-2024-00013 · MDR key 20055783

Device

Generic name

Oral Irrigator

Manufacturer

Water Pik Inc.

Model number

WP-861

Lot number

230517AJM

Product problems

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

Patient

NA · Male

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

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

CUSTOMER STATES: THE TOOTHBRUSH SLOWED DOWN, THEN HEATED UP, I MANAGED TO THROUGH IT ON THE BALCONY BEFORE THE BATTERY WENT UP IN FLAMES. THE CUSTOMER HAS RETURNED THE UNIT TO BEST BUY. HE STATES THAT HE INHALED THE SMOKE, HAS A BURN ON HIS HAND, AND DAMAGE TO THE BALCONY. I HAVE ATTACHED ALL PICTURES RECEIVED. CUSTOMER STATES HE WILL BE SENDING A VIDEO.

Remedial action

  • Other