FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

REMSTAR PRO C-FLEX+

MDR report key: 14453768 · Received May 20, 2022

Report

Report Number
2518422-2022-22894
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 20, 2022
Date of Event
May 5, 2022
Report Date
June 26, 2023
Manufacturer
RESPIRONICS INC
Product Code
BZD
PMA / PMN Number
K091319
Removal / Correction Number
RES 88058
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER
Health Professional
N

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

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 PREVIOUSLY RECEIVED INFORMATION ALLEGING VISUALIZATION OF PARTICLES RELATED TO A CPAP DEVICE'S SOUND ABATEMENT FOAM. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF PATIENT HARM OR INJURY. REPEATED ATTEMPTS TO HAVE THE DEVICE AND COMPONENTS RETURNED FOR EVALUATION AND INVESTIGATION WERE UNSUCCESSFUL. THE MANUFACTURER BELIEVES THEY WILL BE UNABLE TO GATHER ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. THE MANUFACTURER IS SUBMITTING AN UPDATED REPORT AT THIS TIME. IF PERTINENT INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE TO THE MANUFACTURER AT A LATER DATE, A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE FILED. CORRECTED INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED IN G4. (NOW CORRECTED AS K091319).

Description of Event or Problem · 0

THE MANUFACTURER RECEIVED INFORMATION ALLEGING VISUALIZATION OF PARTICLES RELATED TO A CPAP DEVICE'S SOUND ABATEMENT FOAM. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF PATIENT HARM OR INJURY. THE MANUFACTURER'S INVESTIGATION IS ONGOING. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED WHEN THE MANUFACTURER'S INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
2578838 REMSTAR PRO C-FLEX+ VENTILATOR, NON-CONTINUOUS (RESPIRATOR) BZD RESPIRONICS INC DS450HS

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Unknown