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DeathOUB

MIRADRY SYSTEM

Received Jul 28, 2021 · Event occurred Jul 6, 2021

Report 3008082710-2021-00004 · MDR key 12242763

Device

Generic name

Microwave Dermatologic System

Manufacturer

Miradry Inc.

Model number

MN-MD4000-MC-MX

Catalog number

MN-MD4000-MC-MX

Lot number

MN-MD4000-MC-MX

Product problems

  • Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
  • Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

Patient

23 YR

  • Cardiac Arrest
  • Cardiac Arrest

Narrative

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

NO MALFUNCTION OR ALLEGATION OF DEFICIENCY WITH THE MIRADRY DEVICE WAS REPORTED. THE ADVERSE EVENT OCCURRED IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING ADMINISTRATION OF LOCAL ANESTHESIA, AND THE MIRADRY DEVICE WAS NEVER USED DURING THIS CASE.

Description of Event or Problem

PATIENT WENT INTO CARDIAC ARREST IMMEDIATELY AFTER RECEIVING LOCAL ANESTHESIA INJECTION, PATIENT DIED BEFORE MIRADRY DEVICE WAS USED. AT NO TIME WAS CLINIC ABLE TO START TREATMENT, AS SOON AS THEY PLACED BOLUSES OF ANESTHESIA THE PATIENT BEGAN WITH SHOCK AND THE RESPIRATORY ARREST OCCURRED IN MINUTES.