DREAMSTATION AUTO CPAP
Report
- Report Number
- 2518422-2023-03181
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- January 30, 2023
- Date of Event
- January 26, 2023
- Report Date
- April 29, 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
- MX
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
- Health Professional
- N
Narratives
THE MANUFACTURER PREVIOUSLY REPORTED AN ALLEGATION OF AN ISSUE RELATED TO SOUND ABATEMENT FOAM. UPON FURTHER REVIEW, THIS DEVICEWAS A REPAIRED DEVICE AND DID NOT CONTAIN SOUND ABATEMENT FOAM THAT WOULD BE LIKELY TO CAUSE OR CONTRIBUTE TO DEATH OR SERIOUSINJURY AND IS NOT IN SCOPE OF RES (B)(4). THEREFORE, THERE IS NO ALLEGATION OF A REPORTABLE EVENT ASSOCIATED WITH THE DEVICE AT THISTIME.
THE MANUFACTURER PREVIOUSLY REPORTED MDR 2518422-2023-03181-1 INCORRECTLY SUBMITTED. PLEASE DISREGARD MDR 2518422-2023-03181-1 AS IT WAS FILED IN ERROR.
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 CPAP DEVICE'S SOUND ABATEMENT FOAM.THERE WAS NO REPORT OF PATIENT HARM OR INJURY. THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED TO A THIRD PARTY SERVICE CENTER FOR INVESTIGATION. EXTERNAL EXAMINATION OF THE UNIT FOUND SCRATCHES ON UPPER ENCLOSURE. INTERNAL EXAMINATION FOUND VISIBLE FOAM PARTICLES INSIDE THE BLOWER KIT. NO OTHER CONTAMINATION WAS OBSERVED IN THE DEVICE. THE DEVICE WAS POWERED ON AND IS FUNCTIONAL. THE DEVICE'S DOWNLOADED EVENT LOG WAS REVIEWED BY THE THIRD PARTY SERVICE CENTER AND 0 ERROR WAS LOGGED. THE MANUFACTURER CONFIRMED THE THIRD PARTY SERVICE CENTER FOUND EVIDENCE OF SOUND ABATEMENT FOAM DEGRADATION. THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED AND MANUFACTURER FOUND EVIDENCES OF FOAM DEGRADATION DURING DEVICE EVALUATION.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15058 | DREAMSTATION AUTO CPAP | VENTILATOR, NON-CONTINUOUS (RESPIRATOR) | BZD | RESPIRONICS, INC | DSX500T11W |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unknown |