FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

DREAMSTATION AUTO BIPAP

MDR report key: 12780802 · Received November 9, 2021

Report

Report Number
2518422-2021-06024
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 9, 2021
Date of Event
October 12, 2021
Report Date
October 28, 2025
Manufacturer
RESPIRONICS, INC
Product Code
BZD
UDI-DI
00606959025691
PMA / PMN Number
K131982
Removal / Correction Number
RES 88058
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
WV, US
Reporter Occupation
003

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE MANUFACTURER PREVIOUSLY REPORTED AN ALLEGATION OF AN ISSUE RELATED TO SOUND ABATEMENT FOAM.   ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED AND SECTION B5 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 RECEIVED INFORMATION ALLEGING AN ISSUE RELATED TO A BIPAP DEVICE'S SOUND ABATEMENT FOAM. THE PATIENT ALLEGED TO EXPERIENCE CANCER. THE REPORTED EVENT OF CANCER AND ITS REPORTED SEVERITY WAS REVIEWED BY THE MANUFACTURE'S CLINICAL EXPERT. THIS EVENT IS ASSESSED AS NOT RELATED TO THE DEVICE IN THIS CASE. BASED ON THE AVAILABLE INFORMATION, THE MANUFACTURE CONCLUDES NO FURTHER ACTION IS NECESSARY. THERE WAS NO MEDICAL INTERVENTION REQUIRED BY THE PATIENT.  THE DEVICE HAS NOT YET RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER FOR EVALUATION. THE PATIENT HAS SWAPPED OUT THE DEVICE AT THE DISTRIBUTOR AND AT THIS TIME, NO FURTHER INVESTIGATION CAN BE PERFORMED. IF ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A FOLLOW UP REPORT WILL BE FILED.   SECTION(S) B1, B2, HAS CHANGED RELATED TO THE COMPLAINT CHANGING FROM THE REPORTED ADVERSE EVENT TO A PRODUCT PROBLEM. SECTION H1 HAS CHANGED TO REFLECT A MALFUNCTION.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE MANUFACTURER PREVIOUSLY SUBMITTED MDR 2518422-2021-06024-2 WITH INCORRECT SECTIONS B1, B2, H1, H6. CORRECTIONS TO PREVIOUS MDR ARE MADE IN THIS REPORT AS FOLLOWS. SECTION B1 WAS CORRECTED TO ADVERSE EVENT AND PRODUCT PROBLEM. (ONLY PRODUCT PROBLEM WAS CHECKED IN PREVIOUS MDR) SECTION B2 WAS CORRECTED TO OTHER SERIOUS OR IMPORTANT MEDICAL EVENTS. (PREVIOUSLY IT WAS BLANK) SECTION H1 WAS CHANGED FROM MALFUNCTION TO SERIOUS INJURY. SECTION H6- HEALTH IMPACT CODE WAS UPDATED.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

THE MANUFACTURER RECEIVED INFORMATION ALLEGING A BILEVEL POSITIVE AIRWAY PRESSURE (BIPAP) DEVICE'S SOUND ABATEMENT FOAM BECAME DEGRADED AND CAUSED A PATIENT TO DEVELOP CANCER. THERE IS NO REPORT OF THE MEDICAL INTERVENTION THAT THE PATIENT HAS RECEIVED AT THIS TIME. 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
1679507 DREAMSTATION AUTO BIPAP VENTILATOR, NON-CONTINUOUS (RESPIRATOR) BZD RESPIRONICS, INC DSX700H11C 00606959025691

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Unknown Other