MalfunctionEFW
TEPE INTERDENTAL BRUSH ANGLE GREEN
Received Jun 18, 2026
Report 3003761382-2026-00002 · MDR key 25544178
Device
Generic name
Interdental Brush
Manufacturer
Tepe Munhygienprodukter AbCatalog number
154660
Lot number
5075842
Product problems
- Detachment of Device or Device Component
Patient
NA · Unknown
- No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
Narrative
Description of Event or Problem
DURING FIRST USE, THE BRUSH HEAD DETACHED FROM THE HANDLE WHILE BRUSHING, REPRESENTING DEVICE MALFUNCTION. AS A RESULT, IT BECAME LODGED IN THE CUSTOMER'S THROAT. THE CONSUMER'S PARTNER WAS ABLE TO ASSIST IN REMOVING IT, NO SERIOUS INJURY WAS REPORTED. HOWEVER IF IT WERE TO REOCCUR IT COULD HAVE RESULTED IN A SERIOUS INJURY.