Date Initiated by Firm |
February 23, 2005 |
Date Posted |
March 11, 2005 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on April 13, 2006 |
Recall Number |
Z-0590-05 |
Recall Event ID |
31259 |
Product Classification |
Toothbrush, Powered - Product Code JEQ
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Product |
The product is a battery operated toothbrush. Spinbrush Pro Whitening Medium battery operated toothbrushes UPC 76687800193. |
Code Information |
All codes. |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Proctor & Gamble Co 2 Procter And Gamble Plz Cincinnati OH 45202-3315
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For Additional Information Contact |
John G. Waldmann 513-622-1191
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Manufacturer Reason for Recall |
The brushes may experience head breakage when insufficently rinsed after use and when used in combination with toothpastes containing a combination baking soda, peroxide, and sodium lauroyl sarcosinate.
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FDA Determined Cause 2 |
Other |
Action |
The recalling firm sent a recall letter dated 2/23/05 and dated 3/4/05. |
Quantity in Commerce |
15 million toothbrushes and refill heads |
Total Product Life Cycle |
TPLC Device Report
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1 A record in this database is created when a firm initiates a correction or removal action. The record is updated if the FDA identifies a violation and classifies the action as a recall, and it is updated for a final time when the recall is terminated. Learn more about medical device recalls.
2 Per FDA policy, recall cause determinations are subject to modification up to the point of termination of the recall.
3 For details about termination of a recall see Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Title 21 §7.55.
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