FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

REMSTAR AUTO A-FLEX, SYS ONE, 60 SRS,GER

MDR report key: 12537492 · Received September 27, 2021

Report

Report Number
2518422-2021-04423
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 27, 2021
Date of Event
September 20, 2021
Report Date
April 28, 2023
Manufacturer
RESPIRONICS, INC.
Product Code
BZD
PMA / PMN Number
K131982
Removal / Correction Number
RES 88058
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GM
Reporter Occupation
003

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

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 NIGHT SLEEP IS IMPAIRED/SEVERE DAYTIME SLEEPINESS, HEADACHE, COUGH, NASAL IRRITATION RELATED TO A CPAP DEVICE'S SOUND ABATEMENT FOAM. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF PATIENT HARM OR INJURY. SECTION B5 HAS BEEN CORRECTED AND SHOULD BE REPORTED AS: THE MANUFACTURER RECEIVED INFORMATION ALLEGING NIGHT SLEEP IS IMPAIRED/SEVERE DAYTIME SLEEPINESS, HEADACHE, COUGH, NASAL IRRITATION 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 G1, G2, D2, H6 WAS CORRECTED AND UPDATED IN THIS REPORT.

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. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF PATIENT HARM OR INJURY. THIS ISSUE WAS REPORTED TO THE FDA PER 21 CFR 806. THE DEVICE WILL BE CORRECTED PER RES 88058.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1430267 REMSTAR AUTO A-FLEX, SYS ONE, 60 SRS,GER VENTILATOR, NON-CONTINUOUS (RESPIRATOR) BZD RESPIRONICS, INC. DE562S

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Unknown