REMSTAR AUTO W/HT HUM,SYS ONE,60 SRS,CAN
Report
- Report Number
- 2518422-2021-02731
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- August 3, 2021
- Date of Event
- January 1, 2015
- Report Date
- September 17, 2025
- Manufacturer
- RESPIRONICS, INC.
- Product Code
- BZD
- UDI-DI
- 00606959014169
- PMA / PMN Number
- K091319
- Removal / Correction Number
- RES 88058
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA
- Reporter Occupation
- 003
Narratives
THE MANUFACTURER PREVIOUSLY REPORTED AN ALLEGATION OF AN ISSUE RELATED TO SOUND ABATEMENT FOAM. THIS ACTION WAS REPORTED TO FDA PER 21 CFR PART 806. THE DEVICE WILL BE CORRECTED PER RES 88058. CORRECTED DATA: B3: DATE OF EVENT: PREVIOUSLY REPORTED AS (B)(6) 2021; UPDATED TO (B)(6) 2015. E1: ADDRESS (COUNTRY): PREVIOUSLY REPORTED AS USA; UPDATED TO CANADA. G4: PMA/510(K) NUMBER: PREVIOUSLY REPORTED AS K113068; UPDATED TO K091319.
THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED IN REFERENCE TO THE VOLUNTARY FIELD SAFETY NOTICE / RECALL NOTIFICATION RELATED TO THE SOUND ABATEMENT FOAM IN CERTAIN CPAP, BIPAP, AND MECHANICAL VENTILATOR DEVICES. THE MANUFACTURER PREVIOUSLY RECEIVED INFORMATION ALLEGING VISUALIZATION OF PARTICLES RELATED TO A CPAP DEVICE'S SOUND ABATEMENT FOAM. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF PATIENT HARM OR INJURY. REPEATED ATTEMPTS TO HAVE THE DEVICE AND COMPONENTS RETURNED FOR EVALUATION AND INVESTIGATION WERE UNSUCCESSFUL. THE MANUFACTURER BELIEVES THEY WILL BE UNABLE TO GATHER ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. THE MANUFACTURER IS SUBMITTING A FINAL REPORT AT THIS TIME. IF PERTINENT INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE TO THE MANUFACTURER AT A LATER DATE, AN ADDENDUM TO THIS FINAL REPORT WILL BE FILED. SECTION H6 UPDATED IN THIS REPORT.
THE MANUFACTURER RECEIVED INFORMATION ALLEGING A CONTINUOUS POSITIVE AIRWAY PRESSURE (CPAP) DEVICE'S SOUND ABATEMENT FOAM BECAME DEGRADED AND CAUSED A PATIENT TO DEVELOP LUNG CANCER AND CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE. THE PATIENT REQUIRED SURGICAL INTERVENTION IN RESPONSE TO THE LUNG CANCER DIAGNOSIS. THE MANUFACTURER'S INVESTIGATION IS ONGOING. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED WHEN THE MANUFACTURER'S INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1163526 | REMSTAR AUTO W/HT HUM,SYS ONE,60 SRS,CAN | VENTILATOR, NON-CONTINUOUS (RESPIRATOR) | BZD | RESPIRONICS, INC. | CA561TS | 00606959014169 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA | Unknown | Other |