FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
Ceg Enterprises Llc: Germ Terminator, Toothbrush Steam Sterilization for Oral Health. Model GT100. The Germ Terminator uses steam heat to sanitize two manual toothbrushes or two toothbrush heads. Water is poured into a reservoir in the device's housing. The steam cycle is followed by a drying cycle.
- Recall number
- Z-2047-2016
- Recalling firm
- Ceg Enterprises Llc
- Product
- Germ Terminator, Toothbrush Steam Sterilization for Oral Health. Model GT100. The Germ Terminator uses steam heat to sanitize two manual toothbrushes or two toothbrush heads. Water is poured into a reservoir in the device's housing. The steam cycle is followed by a drying cycle.
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- 2016-04-05
- Posted
- not on file
- Terminated
- 2016-11-22
- Reason
- CEG Enterprises, LLC is recalling Germ Terminator Toothbrush Sanitizer GT100 due to the following issues: UL label believed to be not genuine; discoloration of power cords (could indicate some degradation); reports of excessive heat.
- Root cause
- Unknown/Undetermined by firm
- Action
- CEG Enterprises sent an Urgent Germ Terminator Toothbrush Sanitizer GT100 Recall letter dated April 19, 2016, via UPS and email to all affected customers. The letter identified the affected product, the reason for recall, stated to quarantine product, and to return all remaining product. The letter also instructed that Tuesday Morning retail stores post the recall notification letter on the retail shelves where the product was offered for sale, as well as on their website. Consumers are encouraged to return the device to a Tuesday Morning retail store. Questions can be directed to 612-337-1821
- Quantity
- 100,548 units
- Distribution
- Nationwide Distribution through Tuesday Morning retail stores.
- Lot, serial or model codes
- Model GT100
- 510(k) numbers
- ["K021258"]
- PMA numbers
- not on file
- Product code
- MCF
- Firm FEI
- 3011789842
- Firm city
- Hopkins
- Firm state
- MN
- Firm country
- not on file
Where this comes from
- Register
- FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
- Publisher
- U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA)
- File
- device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip
- sha256
- b87518bfe2e8
- Size
- 288210821 bytes
- Published
- 2026-09-28
- Read
- 2026-09-29T08:25:23.626Z
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