The se inflation device had a leak at the neck where the balloon and eustachian tube connect.Disposable device malfunctioned.Patient was not harmed, new device opened and used.Preoperative diagnoses: obstructive left nasal septal deviation and turbinate hypertrophy, secondary to nasal trauma.Bilateral inferior turbinate hypertrophy.Nasal fracture, right lateral wall.Postoperative diagnoses: obstructive left nasal septal deviation and turbinate hypertrophy, secondary to nasal trauma.Bilateral inferior turbinate hypertrophy.Nasal fracture, right lateral wall.Name of operation: endoscopic septoplasty.Bilateral inferior coblation turbinectomy.Closed reduction of right lateral nasal wall fracture.
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