FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

DREAMSTATION AUTO CPAP W/HUMID, AHP

MDR report key: 12316302 · Received August 12, 2021

Report

Report Number
2518422-2021-02429
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 12, 2021
Date of Event
June 22, 2021
Report Date
August 9, 2023
Manufacturer
RESPIRONICS, INC.
Product Code
BZD
UDI-DI
00606959022560
PMA / PMN Number
K131982
Removal / Correction Number
RES 88058
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
US
Reporter Occupation
003

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

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.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE MANUFACTURER PREVIOUSLY REPORTED AN ALLEGATION OF AN ISSUE RELATED TO SOUND ABATEMENT FOAM. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF SERIOUS PATIENT HARM OR INJURY. IN INITIAL REPORTS SECTION B5 MENTIONED INCOMPLETE, CORRECT B5 SHOULD BE: 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 COVID, PNEUMONIA, SHORTNESS OF BREATH, LIGHTHEADEDNESS AND DIZZINESS RELATED TO A CPAP DEVICE'S SOUND ABATEMENT FOAM. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF SERIOUS 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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE MANUFACTURER RECEIVED INFORMATION ALLEGING AN ISSUE RELATED TO A CONTINUOUS POSITIVE AIRWAY PRESSURE (CPAP) DEVICE'S SOUND ABATEMENT FOAM BECAME DEGRADED AND THE PATIENT DEVELOPED PNEUMONIA. THE PATIENT WAS HOSPITALIZED IN RESPONSE TO THE EVENT. 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
1213340 DREAMSTATION AUTO CPAP W/HUMID, AHP VENTILATOR, NON-CONTINUOUS (RESPIRATOR) BZD RESPIRONICS, INC. AHX500H11 00606959022560

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Female Hospitalization