FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

RHINAER STYLUS

MDR report key: 19571428 · Received June 19, 2024

Report

Report Number
3011625895-2024-00005
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 19, 2024
Date of Event
May 16, 2024
Report Date
June 19, 2024
Manufacturer
AERIN MEDICAL INC.
Product Code
GEI
UDI-DI
08886479300238
PMA / PMN Number
K221907
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NY, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

NOSE BLEEDS ARE A KNOWN POTENTIAL SIDE EFFECT RELATED TO THE USE OF RADIOFREQUENCY ENERGY ON THE TISSUE IN THE NOSE. IT IS LISTED IN THE DEVICE LABELING AS A POTENTIAL ADVERSE EFFECT.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

PATIENT WAS TREATED WITH RHINAER. A FEW DAYS AFTER THE TREATMENT, THE PATIENT RETURNED COMPLAINING OF NOSEBLEED. PHYSICIAN ASSESSED AND SENT THE PATIENT HOME. THE PATIENT WENT TO ER WAS TREATED WITH BALLOON NASAL PACKING AND RELEASED. PATIENT RETURNED TO ER AND WAS ADMITTED FOR MONITORING OVERNIGHT PER PHYSICIAN REQUEST. PATIENT WAS RELEASED NEXT DAY WITH NO BLOOD TRANSFUSION REQUIRED. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF DEVICE MALFUNCTION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1512894 RHINAER STYLUS RADIOFREQUENCY PROBE GEI AERIN MEDICAL INC. FG1393 10152 08886479300238

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Female Other| H