FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PHILIPS RESPIRONICS CPAP

MDR report key: 12632614 · Received October 13, 2021

Report

Report Number
MW5104585
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 13, 2021
Date of Event
May 5, 2020
Report Date
October 7, 2021
Manufacturer
PHILIPS / RESPIRONICS, INC.
Product Code
BZD
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

I STARTED TO HAVE HEADACHE, EYE IRRITATION, UPPER AIRWAY IRRITATION, ASTHMA AND SINUS INFECTION FROM TIME TO TIME SINCE EARLY LAST YEAR. THE SYMPTOMS ARE GETTING MORE AND MORE FREQUENT AND WORSE WITH TIME. I CURRENTLY HAVE THESE SYMPTOMS ALMOST EVERYDAY NOW SINCE EARLY (B)(6). I RECEIVED A LETTER FROM PHILIPS RESPIRONICS TODAY TALKING ABOUT THE RECALL OF THE CPAP DEVICE I HAVE BEEN USING SINCE LATE 2016/EARLY 2017. ALL MY SYMPTOMS ARE EXACTLY SAME AS THE SYMPTOMS LISTED IN THE RECALL LETTER THAT IS RESULTING FROM THE ISSUES OF THE DEVICE. PE-PUR FOAM USED IN THE DEVICE MAY DEGRADE INTO PARTICLES WHICH MAY ENTER THE DEVICE'S AIR PATHWAY AND BE INGESTED OR INHALED BY THE USER AND THE PE-PUR FOAM MAY OFF-GAS CERTAIN CHEMICALS WHICH ARE HARMFUL TO THE USERS. FDA SAFETY REPORT ID # (B)(4).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1526315 PHILIPS RESPIRONICS CPAP VENTILATOR, NON-CONTINUOUS (RESPIRATOR) BZD PHILIPS / RESPIRONICS, INC. REF DSX500T11C 2016-11-17

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 48 YR Other| R