FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

REP DREAMSTATION AUTO BIPAP

MDR report key: 19398170 · Received May 25, 2024

Report

Report Number
2518422-2024-31329
Event Type
Death
Date Received
May 25, 2024
Date of Event
October 12, 2023
Report Date
August 11, 2025
Manufacturer
RESPIRONICS, INC.
Product Code
BZD
PMA / PMN Number
K131982
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OK, US
Reporter Occupation
003

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

H3 OTHER TEXT : DEVICE RETURNED TO THIRD PARTY SERVICE CENTER FOR EVALUATION.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE MANUFACTURER BECAME AWARE OF AN ALLEGATION THAT AN END USER DEVELOPED ASTHMA (NEW OR WORSENING), LUNG DISEASE, NOSE IRRITATION, SKIN IRRITATION, RESPIRATORY TRACT IRRITATION AND THERE WAS A REPORT OF PATIENT DEATH WHILE USING A REP DREAMSTATION AUTO BIPAP. THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED TO A THIRD-PARTY SERVICE CENTER. DURING EVALUATION OF THE DEVICE, THE THIRD-PARTY SERVICE CENTER VISUALLY INSPECTED THE DEVICE AND FOUND NO EVIDENCE OF FOAM PARTICLES OR DEGRADATION. THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED TO THE THIRD-PARTY SERVICE CENTER FOR FURTHER EVALUATION. DURING THE EVALUATION OF THE DEVICE AT THE THIRD-PARTY SERVICE CENTRE, THE DEVICE WAS VISUALLY INSPECTED AND FOUND NO EVIDENCE OF FOAM DEGRADATION. THE DEVICE POWERED ON AND AIRFLOW WAS CONFIRMED. THE DEVICE'S DOWNLOADED LOGS WERE REVIEWED BY THE THIRD-PARTY SERVICE CENTRE. THERE WAS NO ERROR CODE FOUND. THE THIRD-PARTY SERVICE CENTER CONCLUDES THAT THEY COULD CONFIRM THE CUSTOMER'S ALLEGATION AND THERE WAS NO VISIBLE FOAM DEGRADATION AND UNIT GOT CORRECTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

THE MANUFACTURER BECAME AWARE OF AN ALLEGATION THAT AN END USER DEVELOPED ASTHMA (NEW OR WORSENING), LUNG DISEASE, NOSE IRRITATION, SKIN IRRITATION, RESPIRATORY TRACT IRRITATION AND THERE WAS A REPORT OF PATIENT DEATH WHILE USING A REP DREAMSTATION AUTO BIPAP. THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED TO A THIRD-PARTY SERVICE CENTER. DURING EVALUATION OF THE DEVICE, THE THIRD-PARTY SERVICE CENTER VISUALLY INSPECTED THE DEVICE AND FOUND NO EVIDENCE OF FOAM PARTICLES OR DEGRADATION. IN ADDITION, THE DEVICE PASSED THE FINAL TEST.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
658067 REP DREAMSTATION AUTO BIPAP VENTILATOR, NON-CONTINUOUS (RESPIRATOR) BZD RESPIRONICS, INC. UDSX700S11F

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Unknown Death