inforMED
InjuryKMA

NAVAGE

Received Jan 9, 2023 · Event occurred Dec 29, 2022

Report MW5114241 · MDR key 16132154

Device

Generic name

Irrigator, Powered Nasal

Manufacturer

Rhinosystems, Inc.

Product problems

  • Failure to Prime

Patient

60 YR · Male

  • Pain
  • Fluid Discharge
  • Swelling/ Edema
  • Pain
  • Fluid Discharge
  • Swelling/ Edema

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

I WENT TO USE NAVAGE NASAL MACHINE. MACHINE FAILED TO PRIME AND AIR WAS SENT INTO SINUS PASSAGES CAUSING EXTREME PAIN SWELLING AND DISCHARGE.