CLASS II Device recall · Reported 15 Aug 2018 · FDA Enforcement Report

Waterpik Sonic-Fusion Professional recalled

Water Pik is recalling Waterpik Sonic-Fusion Professional, distributed nationwide in the US. The recall was initiated on 2 Jul 2018 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.

Check your package

Lot, batch or date codesSerial #: SF02 17 06 01 through SF02 18 06 28
Quantity recalled3797

Stop using the device if the notice says to, and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider for the correction or replacement.

Recall details

Recall number
Z-2734-2018
FDA event ID
80474
Recalling firm
Water Pik, Fort Collins, CO
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Recall initiated
2 Jul 2018
FDA classified
8 Aug 2018
Reported
15 Aug 2018
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Customers notified by
Letter
Reason category
Particulate Matter

Timeline

2 Jul 2018Recall initiated by company
8 Aug 2018Classified by FDA+37 days
15 Aug 2018Published in enforcement report+7 days

Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.

Reason for recall

Charging base may overheat with localized melting and sparking, possibly causing fire, shock or burns.

Product as listed by the FDA

Waterpik Sonic-Fusion Professional, Model: SF-02 Product Usage: The device is composed of a unit base and an oral irrigator/ battery operated brush power handle. The device provides a pulsating stream of potable water and/or powered toothbrush action to remove plaque and food particles from between the teeth and below the gum line. The power handle can also function as a rechargeable battery powered mechanical toothbrush.

Where it was distributed

U.S. Nationwide Distribution in the states of TX, KY, WA, NY, VA, CA, NC, IA, MA, OR, OH, GA, NV, CT, IL, SC, PA, MD, IN, WV, ND, MS, CO, AZ, WI, KS, FL, HI, OK, VT, MO, ID, RI, MN, MI, AR, LA, TN, DC, NJ, NH, NE, AL, UT, ME, NM, AK, DE, SD, MT, WY and country of Canada

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Questions about this recall

Why was it recalled?

Charging base may overheat with localized melting and sparking, possibly causing fire, shock or burns.

Which lots are affected?

Serial #: SF02 17 06 01 through SF02 18 06 28

Where was it sold?

U.S. Nationwide Distribution in the states of TX, KY, WA, NY, VA, CA, NC, IA, MA, OR, OH, GA, NV, CT, IL, SC, PA, MD, IN, WV, ND, MS, CO, AZ, WI, KS, FL, HI, OK, VT, MO, ID, RI, MN, MI, AR, LA, TN, DC, NJ, NH, NE, AL, UT, ME, NM, AK, DE, SD, MT, WY and country of Canada

What should I do if I have it?

Stop using the device if the notice says to, and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider for the correction or replacement.

What does Class II mean?

Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, or the probability of serious harm is remote.

Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 26 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.

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