REMSTAR PRO C-FLEX+
Report
- Report Number
- 2518422-2022-25137
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- May 23, 2022
- Date of Event
- May 17, 2022
- Report Date
- June 23, 2023
- Manufacturer
- RESPIRONICS, INC.
- Product Code
- BZD
- PMA / PMN Number
- K091319
- Removal / Correction Number
- RES 88058
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
- Health Professional
- N
Narratives
THE MANUFACTURER PREVIOUSLY SUBMITTED MDR 2518422-2022-25137-1 .
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 SOUNDABATEMENT FOAM IN CERTAIN CPAP, BIPAP, AND MECHANICAL VENTILATOR DEVICES. THE MANUFACTURER RECEIVED INFORMATION ALLEGING ANISSUE RELATED TO A CONTINUOUS POSITIVE AIRWAY PRESSURE (CPAP) DEVICE'S SOUND ABATEMENT FOAM. THE PATIENT ALLEGED TO EXPERIENCE STOMACH CANCER. THERE WAS NO MEDICAL INTERVENTION REQUIRED BY THE PATIENT. THE REPORTED EVENT OF STOMACH 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 INTERVENTIONREQUIRED BY THE PATIENT. THE DEVICE HAS NOT YET RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER FOR EVALUATION AND AT THIS TIME, NO FURTHER INVESTIGATION CAN BE PERFORMED. IFANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A FOLLOW UP REPORT WILL BE FILED. SECTIONS 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.
THE MANUFACTURER RECEIVED INFORMATION ALLEGING A CPAP DEVICE'S SOUND ABATEMENT FOAM BECAME DEGRADED AND CAUSED STOMACH CANCER. THE PATIENT DID NOT REPORT TO RECEIVE MEDICAL INTERVENTION. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1153074 | REMSTAR PRO C-FLEX+ | VENTILATOR, NON-CONTINUOUS (RESPIRATOR) | BZD | RESPIRONICS, INC. | DS450HS |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unknown | Other |