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MIRADRY SYSTEM

Received Jul 14, 2022

Report 3008082710-2022-70023 · MDR key 15015305

Device

Generic name

Microwave Dermatologic System

Manufacturer

Miradry Inc.

Model number

MN-MD4000-MC

Lot number

222

Product problems

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

Patient

Female

  • Necrosis
  • Necrosis

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

NECROTIZING FASCIITIS COMPLICATED WITH STREPTOCOCCAL TOXIC SHOCK SYNDROME RESULTING IN FATAL CONSEQUENCE POST MIRADRY AS NOTED IN PUBLICATION (LEGAL MEDICINE 58.) DEVICE WAS USED OFF LABEL.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

ISSUE WAS DISCOVERED BY MIRADRY ON (B)(6) 2022 DURING A ROUTINE REVIEW OF SOCIAL MEDIA. ISSUE WAS PUBLISHED IN LEGAL MEDICINE 58. NO ADDITIONAL PATIENT, PRACTICE, DEVICE, OR TREATMENT INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED IN THE ARTICLE. DEVICE WAS USED OFF-LABEL.