FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

DREAMSTATION AUTO CPAP

MDR report key: 12580465 · Received October 5, 2021

Report

Report Number
2518422-2021-04843
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 5, 2021
Date of Event
August 4, 2021
Report Date
April 29, 2025
Manufacturer
RESPIRONICS, INC.
Product Code
BZD
PMA / PMN Number
K131982
Removal / Correction Number
RES 88058
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
US
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 ISSUE RELATED TO A CPAP DEVICE'S SOUND ABATEMENT FOAM. SECTION B5 HAS BEEN CORRECTED AND SHOULD BE REPORTED AS: THE MANUFACTURER RECEIVED INFORMATION ALLEGING SHORTNESS OF BREATH, FOAM STUFF IN TANK 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. CORRECTED INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED IN SECTION G1. SECTION H6 CORRECTED AND UPDATED IN THIS REPORT.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED ON APR 15, 2025 AND SECTION H11 SHOULD BE REPORTED AS: 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 SHORTNESS OF BREATH, FOAM STUFF IN TANK RELATED TO A CPAP DEVICE'S SOUND ABATEMENT FOAM. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED ABOUT THE ALLEGED VISUALIZATION OF PARTICLES. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF PATIENT HARM OR INJURY.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE MANUFACTURER RECEIVED INFORMATION ALLEGING AN ISSUE RELATED TO A 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
1472890 DREAMSTATION AUTO CPAP VENTILATOR, NON-CONTINUOUS (RESPIRATOR) BZD RESPIRONICS, INC. DSX500T11

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Female