FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SOCLEAN 2 CPAP CLEANER

MDR report key: 12814198 · Received November 12, 2021

Report

Report Number
MW5105307
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 12, 2021
Date of Event
November 3, 2021
Report Date
November 9, 2021
Manufacturer
SOCLEAN, INC.
Product Code
LRJ
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT
Health Professional
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Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 0

SINCE MY SLEEP APNEA DIAGNOSIS SOME YEARS AGO, I HAVE USED A CPAP MACHINE, CURRENTLY A RESMED AIRSENSE 10. IT'S HARD TO CLEAN (I HAVE PARKINSON'S DISEASE), SO I BOUGHT A SOCLEAN 2 SANITIZING DEVICE A FEW YEARS AGO. RECENTLY I NOTICED WHEN FILLING THE DISTILLED WATER RESERVOIR (WHICH I DO DAILY) THAT THERE WERE DARK GREEN PARTICLES OF VARIOUS SIZES IN THE WATER. I'M NOT SURE WHAT THEY WERE, BUT FOR ONE THING IT APPEARED THAT THE END OF THE TUBING THAT GOES INTO THE RESERVOIR HAD STARTED TO DISINTEGRATE. I CALLED SOCLEAN AND THEY WERE NO HELP AT ALL. THIS SEEMS DANGEROUS TO ME, SO I HAVE DISCONNECTED THE SOCLEAN DEVICE AND AM USING A NEW RESERVOIR. FDA NEEDS TO LOOK AT THESE DEVICES CAREFULLY AND GIVE US SOME GUIDANCE. THANKS. FDA SAFETY REPORT ID # (B)(4).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1699834 SOCLEAN 2 CPAP CLEANER DISINFECTANT, MEDICAL DEVICES LRJ SOCLEAN, INC.
1699838 VENTILATOR, NON-CONTINUOUS (RESPIRATOR) RESMED AIRSENSE LRJ RESMED CORP

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 75 YR Female