FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
PHILIPS RESPIRONICS REMSTAR PRO
MDR report key: 12301450
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Received August 9, 2021
Report
- Report Number
- MW5103114
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- August 9, 2021
- Date of Event
- June 22, 2021
- Report Date
- August 5, 2021
- Manufacturer
- PHILIPS HEALTHCARE / RESPIRONICS, INC.
- Product Code
- BZD
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Voluntary report
- Reporter Location
- TX, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PATIENT
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
I HAVE BEEN USING A PHILIPS REMSTAR PRO SINCE (B)(6) 2014 AND EXPERIENCED BREATHING PROBLEMS, STOPPED USING THE ITEM ON THE ABOVE DATE AND MY BREATHING PROBLEMS ARE BETTER NOW. THERE IS BLACK MATERIAL INSIDE THE BREATHING TUBE WHERE IT CONNECTS TO THE MACHINE. I HAVE NOT BEEN ABLE TO FIND A LAB THAT WILL TEST FOR THE POLYESTER BASED POLYURETHANE FOAM USED IN THE PRODUCT THAT WAS THE REASON FOR THE RECALL ON THE DEVICE. FDA SAFETY REPORT ID# (B)(4).
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1191378 | PHILIPS RESPIRONICS REMSTAR PRO | VENTILATOR, NON-CONTINUOUS (RESPIRATOR) | BZD | PHILIPS HEALTHCARE / RESPIRONICS, INC. | REMSTAR PRO |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 64 YR |