UP & UP kids' power toothbrush

FDA device recall Z-0782-2014 · posted 2014-01-17 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm

Ranir Corporation

Reason for recall

Ranir, LLC is recalling all lots of UP & UP brand Kid's Power Toothbrush and TopCare brand Clifford Kids Power Toothbrush because the tufted disk may become detached from the power brush handle. If the tuft retention disk detaches from the handle, it is a potential choking hazard for children three years old and younger.

Action taken

Ranir, LLC phoned their two direct accounts notifying them of this recall on December 12, 2013. On December 18, 2013, Ranir, LLC sent an URGENT: MEDICAL DEVICE RECALL notification letter was sent to their direct accounts. The notification stated the affected product, issue, and instructions for responding to the notification, including instructions for return of the affected product. Questions are directed to Paula Bojsen (616)698-8880.

Root cause

Device Design

Status

Terminated

Product code

JEQ

Quantity affected

601,616 total

Distribution

Distributed in MN and IL.

Date initiated

2013-12-18

Date posted

2014-01-17

Date terminated

2015-08-20

Location

Grand Rapids, MI