FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PHILIPS DREAM STATION CPAP

MDR report key: 15286857 · Received August 24, 2022

Report

Report Number
2518422-2022-73780
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 24, 2022
Date of Event
July 28, 2022
Report Date
August 16, 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
US
Reporter Occupation
003

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, HEADACHES, SHORTNESS OF BREATH AND CONGESTION RELATED TO A CPAP DEVICE'S SOUND ABATEMENT FOAM. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF SERIOUS OR PERMANENT PATIENT HARM OR INJURY. SINCE THERE IS NO CUSTOMER INFORMATION, 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, FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE FILED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE MANUFACTURER PREVIOUSLY REPORTED AN ALLEGATION OF AN ISSUE RELATED TO SOUND ABATEMENT FOAM. UPON FURTHER REVIEW, THIS DEVICE WAS A REPAIRED DEVICE AND DID NOT CONTAIN SOUND ABATEMENT FOAM THAT WOULD BE LIKELY TO CAUSE OR CONTRIBUTE TO DEATH OR SERIOUS INJURY AND IS NOT IN SCOPE OF RES (B)(4). THEREFORE, THERE IS NO ALLEGATION OF A REPORTABLE EVENT ASSOCIATED WITH THE DEVICE AT THIS TIME.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED BY VOLUNTARY MEDWATCH (MW 5110920) 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 THE PATIENT VISUALIZED BLACK PARTICLES. THE PATIENT ALLEGES TO HAVE HEADACHES, SHORTNESS OF BREATH AND CONGESTION. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF SERIOUS PATIENT HARM OR INJURY. 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
2236283 PHILIPS DREAM STATION CPAP VENTILATOR, NON-CONTINUOUS (RESPIRATOR) BZD RESPIRONICS, INC. 999998

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Unknown