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MalfunctionEFS

WF-04CD SIDEKICK

Received Jul 10, 2026 · Event occurred Jun 16, 2026

Report 1712259-2026-00009 · MDR key 25776089

Device

Generic name

Oral Irrigation

Manufacturer

Waterpik

Model number

WF-04CD010-1

Catalog number

WF-04CD010-1

Lot number

180524AP

Product problems

  • Fire

Patient

NA · Male

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

Narrative

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

NOT AVAIL.

Description of Event or Problem

AS PER THE REPORTER (CONSUMER), WATERPIK FLOSSERS-04CD SIDEKICK (WF-04CD SIDEKICK) WAS USED AND REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE WAS PLUGGED IN WHEN THEY SMELLED BURNING AND SAW THE PLUG ON FIRE WITH AN '8 FT FLAME.' " THIS REPORT WAS RECEIVED VIA OTHER SOURCE FROM THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA ON (B)(6) 2026. THE REPORTER (MALE) REPORTED USING WATERPIK FLOSSERS-04CD SIDEKICK. AS PER CASE DESCRIPTION "THE DEVICE WAS PLUGGED IN WHEN THEY SMELLED BURNING AND SAW THE PLUG ON FIRE WITH AN '8 FT FLAME.'" "THE UNIT WAS NOT IN USE. USED 1X A DAY. NO ADDITIVES AND CLEANED WITH WATER AND VINEGAR MONTHLY. THERE ARE BURNS ON HIS MIRROR, BUT HE THINKS HE CAN WIPE THEM OFF. NO INJURY." NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS AVAILABLE.