Recall Z-0858-2012 ยท JEQ Toothbrush, Powered
Church & Dwight Inc
Arm and Hammer Spinbrush Dual Action Powered Toothbrush Pro Clean Re-Charge Made in China. Manufactured for Church and Dwight Co., Inc. Princeton, NJ 08543 USA. For dental health; plaque removal.
| Date | Jan 25, 2012 (initiated Dec 22, 2011) |
| Status | Terminated |
| Reason | Church and Dwight plans to take actions to best convey to the public the potential small parts choking hazard with using a Spinbrush beyond the recommended 3-month brush head life. |
| Root cause | Device Design |
| Action | Church & Dwight Co., Inc. proposed a consumer education media campaign starting on December 22, 2011 with the following statement: "Safety Notice: Please remember to replace your brush head after 3 months of use, or if the brush is damaged or the parts become loose. Extended usage, loose parts or excessive wear could lead to brush head breakage, generation of small parts and possible choking hazard. Inspect the brush for loose parts before use." The campaign will be conducted in the following media and anticipate that the combined consumer reach of all of these vehicles to be approximately 144 |
| Quantity | 0.731 million units |
| Distribution | Worldwide Distribution. |
| FDA record | Open on fda.gov |
510(k) clearances named in this recall
This recall record lists no 510(k) number.