Events

Recall of CREST SPIN BRUSH PRO WHITENING

According to Health Canada (via FOI), this recall involved a device in Canada that was produced by PROCTER & GAMBLE INC..

What is this?

A correction or removal action taken by a manufacturer to address a problem with a medical device. Recalls occur when a medical device is defective, when it could be a risk to health, or when it is both defective and a risk to health.

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  • Type of Event
    Recall
  • Event ID
    14871
  • Event Risk Class
    II
  • Event Initiated Date
    2004-11-12
  • Event Country
    Canada
  • Event Source
    HC
  • Notes / Alerts
    Canadian data is current through March 2018. All of the data comes from Health Canada, except for the categories Manufacturer Parent Company and Product Classification.
    The Parent Company and the Product Classification were added by ICIJ.
    The parent company information is based on 2017 public records. The device classification information comes from FDA’s Product Classification by Review Panel, based on matches of recall data from the U.S. and Canada.
  • Extra notes in the data
  • Reason
    The reason for the product recall is procter & gamble have identified a quality issue affecting the crest spinbrush pro whitening brushes and replacement heads. the oscillating head may become detached.

Device

CREST SPIN BRUSH PRO WHITENING
  • Model / Serial
    Model Catalog: 3121 (Lot serial: 3307); Model Catalog: 4221 (Lot serial: 3302); Model Catalog: 3221 (Lot serial: 3302); Model Catalog: 4121 (Lot serial: 3302); Model Catalog: 3121 (Lot serial: 3302); Model Catalog: 4221 (Lot serial: 3359); Model Catalog: 3221 (Lot serial: 3359); Model Catalog: 4121 (Lot serial: 3359); Model Catalog: 3121 (Lot serial: 3359); Model Catalog: 4221 (Lot serial: 3353); Model Catalog: 3221 (Lot serial: 3353); Model Catalog: 4121 (Lot serial: 3353); Model Catalog: 3121 (Lot serial: 3353); Model Catalog: 4221 (Lot serial: 3352); Model Catalog: 3221 (Lot serial: 3352); Model Catalog: 4121 (Lot serial: 3352); Model Catalog: 3121 (Lot serial: 3352); Model Catalog: 4221 (Lot serial: 3316); Model Catalog: 3221 (Lot serial: 3316); Model Catalog: 4121 (Lot serial: 3316); Model Catalog: 3121 (Lot serial: 3316); Model Catalog: 4221 (Lot serial: 3304); Model Catalog: 3221 (Lot serial: 3304); Model Catalog: 4121 (Lot serial: 3304); Model Catalog: 3121 (Lot serial: 3304); Model Catalog: 4221 (Lo
  • Product Description
    CREST SPINBRUSH PRO WHITENING
  • Manufacturer
    PROCTER & GAMBLE INC.

Manufacturer

PROCTER & GAMBLE INC.
  • Manufacturer Address
    TORONTO
  • Source
    HC