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MalfunctionEFS

WATERPIK

Received Jan 6, 2026

Report 1712259-2026-00002 · MDR key 23973308

Device

Generic name

Oral Irrigation

Manufacturer

Waterpik

Model number

WP-100 ULTRA

Catalog number

NOT AVAIL.

Lot number

NOT AVAIL.

Product problems

  • Temperature Problem

Patient

NA · Unknown

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

Narrative

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

NOT AVAILABLE.

Description of Event or Problem

THIS SPONTANEOUS CASE WAS REPORTED BY A CONSUMER FROM THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA VIA OTHER SOURCE. THE REPORTER (CONSUMER) REPORTED USING WATERPIK-100 ULTRA. AS PER REPORTER, "THE ELECTRICAL CORD BROKE AT THE BASE OF THE UNIT AND CREATED A SPARK AND COULD HAVE CAUSED A FIRE. I WOULD LIKE A REPLACEMENT UNIT SINCE THIS SEEMS TO BE A DEFECT IN THE CORD". MEDICAL HISTORY AND CONCOMITANT MEDICATION - UNKNOWN. FOLLOW-UP REPORT 1: THIS CASE WAS RECEIVED ON 17-DEC-2025 AND WAS SUBMITTED TO FDA ON 06-JAN-2026. IN THE VERSION SUBMITTED, THE MANUFACTURER CONTACT DETAILS WERE INCORRECTLY ADDED. WE ARE THEREFORE SUBMITTING A FOLLOW UP REPORT TO AMEND THE MANUFACTURER DETAILS.

Description of Event or Problem

THIS SPONTANEOUS CASE WAS REPORTED BY A CONSUMER FROM THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA VIA OTHER SOURCE. THE REPORTER (CONSUMER) REPORTED USING WATERPIK 100 ULTRA. AS PER REPORTER, "THE ELECTRICAL CORD BROKE AT THE BASE OF THE UNIT AND CREATED A SPARK AND COULD HAVE CAUSED A FIRE. I WOULD LIKE A REPLACEMENT UNIT SINCE THIS SEEMS TO BE A DEFECT IN THE CORD". MEDICAL HISTORY AND CONCOMITANT MEDICATION, UNKNOWN.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

NOT AVAILABLE.