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MalfunctionEFW

GUM TECHNIQUE DEEP CLEAN SOFT

Received Jun 8, 2026 · Event occurred May 12, 2026

Report 1413787-2026-00295 · MDR key 25428691

Device

Generic name

Toothbrush, Manual

Model number

525CGB

Product problems

  • Material Separation

Patient

NA · Unknown

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

HI (B)(6). HOPE ALL IS WELL. I WAS JUST MADE AWARE THAT SEVERAL PATIENTS HAVE NOTIFIED OUR FRONT DESK STAFF THAT BRISTLES FROM THE TOOTHBRUSHES THEY HAVE BEEN USING HAVE COME OFF AND BECOME LODGED IN THEIR TEETH. IN ONE CASE IT GOT STUCK IN AN ELDERLY PATIENT¿S THROAT. PLEASE CHECK ON YOUR END IF THERE HAVE BEEN ANY CHANGES IN THE PRODUCTION OF THE TOOTHBRUSHES. JUST WANT TO PREVENT ANY FURTHER ISSUES FOR ANYONE. NO SERIOUS INJURIES HAVE BEEN REPORTED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

COMPLAINT NOT CONFIRMED.