FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

REMSTAR PRO C-FLEX+

MDR report key: 17390213 · Received July 25, 2023

Report

Report Number
2518422-2023-16766
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 25, 2023
Date of Event
July 8, 2021
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
003

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

H3 OTHER TEXT : NOT RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE MANUFACTURER PREVIOUSLY REPORTED INFORMATION 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 DEVICE HAS AS A SERVICE REQUIRED MESSAGE AND "BEEPS THEN SHUTS DOWN AFTER A FEW MINUTES OF CUTTING OFF SYSTEM UPDATE REQ." THE PATIENT ALLEGES DIFFICULTY BREATHING/SHORT OF BREATH, MINOR HEADACHES, AND "RAPID BREATHING BEING CAUSED DURING USAGE WHILE SLEEP." IN ADDITION, THE PATIENT HAS SET AN APPOINTMENT TO MEET WITH THEIR HEALTH CARE PROVIDER. THERE IS NO ALLEGATION OF SERIOUS OR PERMANENT HARM OR INJURY. ON THE PREVIOUSLY SUBMITTED REPORT, SECTION B1 WAS SELECTED AS A PRODUCT PROBLEM. AFTER FURTHER REVIEW, THIS REPORT IS NOW BEING FILED AS BOTH AN ADVERSE EVENT AND PRODUCT PROBLEM.

Description of Event or Problem · 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 RECEIVED INFORMATION ALLEGING THE DEVICE HAS AS A SERVICE REQUIRED MESSAGE AND "BEEPS THEN SHUTS DOWN AFTER A FEW MINUTES OF CUTTING OFF SYSTEM UPDATE REQ." THE PATIENT ALLEGES DIFFICULTY BREATHING/SHORT OF BREATH, MINOR HEADACHES, AND "RAPID BREATHING BEING CAUSED DURING USAGE WHILE SLEEP." IN ADDITION, THE PATIENT HAS SET AN APPOINTMENT TO MEET WITH THEIR HEALTH CARE PROVIDER. THERE IS NO ALLEGATION OF SERIOUS OR PERMANENT 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
2338986 REMSTAR PRO C-FLEX+ VENTILATOR, NON-CONTINUOUS (RESPIRATOR) BZD RESPIRONICS, INC. DS450HS

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Unknown Other