FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
MICROAIRE
MDR report key: 440572
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Received January 28, 2003
Report
- Report Number
- 2020601-2002-00004
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- January 28, 2003
- Date of Event
- December 16, 2002
- Report Date
- January 27, 2003
- Manufacturer
- MICROAIRE SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS, INC.
- Product Code
- DZI
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- GA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- INVALID DATA
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
MICROAIRE RECEIVED A REPORT CLAIMING THAT THE DRILL OVER HEATED DURING USE. THE DOCTOR STATED THAT HE HEARD DECREASING MOTOR SPEED AND ASSUMED THAT THE NITROGEN TANK WAS EMPTY, HOWEVER WHEN HE REMOVED THE DRILL, HE REALIZED THAT THE DEVICE WAS ABNORMALLY HOT AT THE NOSE AND THEN HE NOTICED THAT THE PATIENT HAD AN UNSPECIFICED BURN ON THE LOWER LEFT LIP. THE DOCTOR APPLIED "WHITE PETROLEUM JELLY" TO THE AFFECTED AREA.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MICROAIRE | HIGH SPEED DRILL | DZI | MICROAIRE SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS, INC. | 2910-200 | * |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 18 YR | Required Intervention |