FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
RAPID RHINO 5.5 CM
MDR report key: 516925
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Received March 11, 2004
Report
- Report Number
- MW1031499
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- March 11, 2004
- Date of Event
- March 4, 2004
- Report Date
- March 11, 2004
- Manufacturer
- APPLIED THERAPEUTICS, BHK HOLDING
- Product Code
- EMX
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Voluntary report
- Reporter Location
- CT, US
- Reporter Occupation
- RISK MANAGER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
RAPID RHINO AFTER SEPTOPLASTY/TURBINATE REDUCTION WAS INFLATED BY THE SURGEON-BECAME DETACHED FROM THE NASAL TAMPON AT THE JUNCTURE OF INSUFFLATION TUBING AND BASE OF THE TAMPON. THE PRODUCT WAS REMOVED FROM THE NARES AND THE STERILE FIELD.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RAPID RHINO 5.5 CM | BILATERAL NASAL INFLATABLE NASAL TAMPON | EMX | APPLIED THERAPEUTICS, BHK HOLDING | 0297 | 2003-01-02 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 42 YR | Required Intervention |