FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

AUTOSET SPIRIT - AMERICAS

MDR report key: 1271476 · Received December 17, 2008

Report

Report Number
3004604967-2008-00017
Event Type
Other
Date Received
December 17, 2008
Date of Event
November 18, 2008
Report Date
December 8, 2008
Product Code
BZD
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DURING THE CUSTOMER'S (DME) INITIAL REQUEST FOR ROUTINE SERVICING, THE REPORT FOR "HEPA FILTER IS BLACK" WAS NOT CONFIRMED AS THE FILTER WAS NOT RETURNED TO RESMED. HOWEVER, RESMED TECHNICIAN PERFORMED ROUTINE INSPECTION (INTERNAL COMPONENTS OF THE DEVICE WERE INSPECTED, MOUNTED AND SECURED IN POSITION) AND RECORDED THAT HE OBSERVED PRESENCE OF GRAYISH MATERIAL ON MOTOR/BLOWER. UNIT IS SENT TO THE DESIGN HOUSE (RESMED LTD-(B) (4)) FOR FURTHER EVALUATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE DEVICE WAS INITIALLY FORWARDED TO RESMED FOR ROUTINE SERVICING WITH THE CUSTOMER (DME) COMMENT "HEPA FILTER IS BLACK". SUBSEQUENTLY, THE PT'S NURSE INFORMED RESMED THAT THE PT DEVELOPED A BLACK SPOT ON THEIR LUNG AND REQUESTED THAT THE GRAYISH MATERIAL FOUND ON THE UNIT DURING RESMED'S ROUTINE SERVICING BE ANALYSED, TO DETERMINE IF ITS RELATED TO THE BLACK SPOT FOUND ON PT'S LUNG.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 AUTOSET SPIRIT - AMERICAS AUTOSET SPIRIT - AMERICAS BZD 30001 141617

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1