FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

RESMED CORP

MDR report key: 1429337 · Received July 24, 2009

Report

Report Number
MW5012128
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 24, 2009
Date of Event
June 22, 2009
Report Date
July 24, 2009
Manufacturer
RESMED CORP
Product Code
BZD
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
RESPIRATORY THERAPIST

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CPAP DEVICE # DEVELOPED ELECTRICAL SHORT IN POWER SUPPLY - RESMED POWER SUPPLIES FOR ALL 2005 AND MANY 2006 DEVICES WERE RE-CALLED AS A VOLUNTARY MEASURE BUT RESMED CONTINUES TO PUT OUT POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS - FIRE BREEDING DEVICES - THEY HAVE NOT FIXED THE PROBLEM - RATHER SEEMED TO BE JUST APPEASING THE MARKET WITH AN INEFFECTIVE RE-CALL WHILE LEAVING DANGEROUS DEVICES TO FAIL. DATES OF USE: 2006 TO 2009. DIAGNOSIS OR REASON FOR USE: OSA. EVENT ABATED AFTER USE STOPPED: YES.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 RESMED CORP CPAP-58 SERIES BZD RESMED CORP 58 20060581091

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 68 YR