inforMED
InjuryOUB

MIRADRY SYSTEM

Received Jul 15, 2026 · Event occurred Mar 24, 2025

Report 3008082710-2026-70019 · MDR key 25833987

Device

Generic name

Microwave Dermatologic System

Manufacturer

Miradry Inc.

Model number

MN-MD4000-MC

Catalog number

MN-MD4000-MC

Lot number

17H0292-EU

Product problems

  • Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

Patient

30 YR · Male

  • Purulent Discharge
  • Skin Infection

Narrative

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

THERE WAS NO DEVICE ISSUE REPORTED. BASED ON THE INFORMATION PROVIDED, THIS INCIDENT HAS BEEN DETERMINED TO BE A RARE RISK OF THE PROCEDURE WITH NO EVIDENCE OF DEVICE MALFUNCTION. INFECTION IS A KNOWN RARE RISK OF THE PROCEDURE AS IDENTIFIED IN RISK ANALYSES AND DEVICE LABELING.

Description of Event or Problem

AFTER THE MIRADRY PROCEDURE, THE PATIENT DEVELOPED VARIOUS INFECTIONS AT THE ANESTHETIC INJECTION SITES. PATIENT WAS TREATED WITH ANTIBIOTICS PROVIDED BY A GENERAL PRACTITIONER, NOT THE CLINIC WHO PERFORMED THE MIRADRY PROCEDURE. OVER A YEAR LATER THE PATIENT CONTINUES TO SUFFER FROM RECURRING INFECTIONS IN THE RIGHT AXILLA. THE PATIENT COMPLETED A REPEAT COURSE OF ANTIBIOTICS. THE SYMPTOMS CONTINUE TO PERSIST AND THEREFORE THE PATIENT CONTACTED THE CLINIC THAT PERFORMED THE MIRADRY PROCEDURE.