FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

DREAMSTATION AUTO CPAP

MDR report key: 13534794 · Received February 15, 2022

Report

Report Number
2518422-2022-04103
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 15, 2022
Date of Event
January 30, 2022
Report Date
May 4, 2023
Manufacturer
RESPIRONICS, INC.
Product Code
BZD
PMA / PMN Number
K131982
Removal / Correction Number
RES 88058
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Health Professional
Yes

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 CONTINUOUS POSITIVE AIRWAY PRESSURE (CPAP) DEVICE'S SOUND ABATEMENT FOAM. THE PATIENT ALLEGED TO EXPERIENCE SKIN CANCER. THERE WAS NO MEDICAL INTERVENTION REQUIRED BY THE PATIENT. THE REPORTED EVENT OF  SKIN 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. 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. SECTION H6 HEALTH EFFECT- IMPACT CODE, TYPE OF INVESTIGATION FINDINGS AND INVESTIGATION CONCLUSIONS HAS BEEN UPDATED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE MANUFACTURER PREVIOUSLY REPORTED THIS DEVICE ON MDR 2518422-2022-04103-1. PLEASE DISREGARD MDR 2518422-2022-04103-1 AS IT WAS FILED IN ERROR.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

THE MANUFACTURER RECEIVED INFORMATION ALLEGING BLACK DUST FLOATING IN HUMIDIFIER RELATED TO THE CPAP DEVICE'S SOUND ABATEMENT FOAM. THERE WAS NO ALLEGATION OF SERIOUS OR PERMANENT 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
1909640 DREAMSTATION AUTO CPAP VENTILATOR, NON-CONTINUOUS (RESPIRATOR) BZD RESPIRONICS, INC. JPX500S16

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Unknown HUMIDIFIER, SN (B)(6)