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RHINOBUR® 1884566Recalls & reported problems

Medtronic Xomed, Inc. · BUR 1884566 RHINOBUR 3PK 4.5MM · Class 1

Data updated Oct 16, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy

Adverse event reports
1
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
0
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI 20681490047733), received between Oct 16, 2018 and Oct 16, 2018 — classified as 1 malfunction.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Material Separation” (1 report).

Reports come from manufacturers, hospitals and patients and are not verified by the FDA. A report does not prove the device caused the event, and counts can't be used to compare devices or estimate failure rates. What reports can and can't tell you · How this data works · Data updated Oct 16, 2026.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Material Separation1

Patient problems

  • No Consequences Or Impact To Patient1

Recent adverse event reports

The 1 most recent of 1 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • MalfunctionOct 16, 2018Material Separation; Material Separation

    A HEALTH CARE PROVIDER (HCP) REPORTED VIA A MANUFACTURER REPRESENTATIVE THAT THE BUR COMPLETELY DISMANTLED DURING THE PROCEDURE. THE DEVICE WAS USED AS PER THE PRODUCT MANUAL USING A HANDPIECE IN A RHINOPLASTY CASE. THE INNER SHAFT OF THE BUR BROKE AFTER 3 MINUTES OF USE. THERE WAS NO DEVICE FRAGMENTATION SINCE THE BREAKAGE WAS INTERNAL. THERE WAS NO DELAY IN THE PROCEDURE AND THERE WERE NO ADDITIONAL NON-ROUTINE ACTIONS PERFORMED OR REQUIRED AS A RESULT OF THE EVENT. THE CASE WAS COMPLETED USING A BACK-UP DEVICE. THERE WAS NO PATIENT IMPACT OR INJURY.

    Patient problems: No Consequences Or Impact To Patient

    MAUDE report 7968868 ↗

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