REMSTAR PLUS C-FLEX
Report
- Report Number
- 2518422-2024-39070
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- June 24, 2024
- Date of Event
- October 12, 2023
- Report Date
- February 23, 2026
- Manufacturer
- RESPIRONICS, INC.
- Product Code
- BZD
- UDI-DI
- 00606959015630
- PMA / PMN Number
- K091319
- Removal / Correction Number
- Z-1974-2021
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- GA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- 003
Narratives
THE MANUFACTURER WAS PREVIOUSLY 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 REPORTER ALLEGED RESPIRATORY TRACT IRRITATION, ASTHMA, INFLAMMATORY RESPONSE, COPD, INFLAMMATION, FLUID BUILD-UP IN LUNGS, CHRONIC BRONCHITIS, ACUTE RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYSTEM, RESPIRATORY FAILURE, CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE. THE UPDATED DESCRIBE EVENT OR PROBLEM WILL BE: THE MANUFACTURER WAS PREVIOUSLY 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 REPORTER ALLEGED RESPIRATORY TRACT IRRITATION, ASTHMA, INFLAMMATORY RESPONSE, COPD, INFLAMMATION, FLUID BUILD-UP IN LUNGS, CHRONIC BRONCHITIS, ACUTE RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYSTEM, RESPIRATORY FAILURE, CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE. THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED TO THE THIRD PARTY SERVICE CENTER FOR EVALUATION. DURING THE EVALUATION, THE DEVICE WAS VISUALLY INSPECTED AND VISIBLE FOAM PARTICLES WERE OBSERVED. ADDITIONALLY, CONTAMINATION WAS ALSO OBSERVED. THE DEVICE WAS SCRAPPED. IN BOX D: PRODUCT UDI, OPERATOR OF DEVICE - OTHER, DEVICE SERVICED BY 3RDP?, DEVICE AVAIL. FOR EVAL? (RFB), DEVICE AVAILABLE FOR EVAL?, DATE RETURNED TO MFG ARE UPDATED IN THIS FOLLOW-UP. IN BOX G: DATE RECEIVED BY MFG IS UPDATED IN THIS FOLLOW-UP. IN BOX H: DEVICE AVAIL. FOR EVAL? (RFB), DEVICE EVALUATED BY MFG?, EVALUATION METHOD CODE GRID, EVALUATION RESULTS CODE GRID, COMPONENT CODE GRID, CONCLUSION CODE GRID ARE UPDATED IN THIS FOLLOW-UP.
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 REPORTER ALLEGED RESPIRATORY TRACT IRRITATION, ASTHMA, INFLAMMATORY RESPONSE, COPD, INFLAMMATION, FLUID BUILD-UP IN LUNGS, CHRONIC BRONCHITIS, ACUTE RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYSTEM, RESPIRATORY FAILURE, CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE. MEDICAL INTERVENTION WAS NOT SPECIFIED. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION CAN BE REQUESTED AT THIS TIME. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THIS COMPLAINT THROUGH A REPRESENTATIVE OF THE CUSTOMER. AT THIS TIME, NO FURTHER INVESTIGATION CAN BE PERFORMED. IF ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A FOLLOW UP REPORT WILL BE FILED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 507671 | REMSTAR PLUS C-FLEX | VENTILATOR, NON-CONTINUOUS (RESPIRATOR) | BZD | RESPIRONICS, INC. | DS250HS | 00606959015630 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA | Unknown | Other |