FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

REP DREAMSTATION AUTO CPAP

MDR report key: 19834813 · Received July 26, 2024

Report

Report Number
2518422-2024-47292
Event Type
Death
Date Received
July 26, 2024
Date of Event
October 9, 2023
Report Date
August 12, 2025
Manufacturer
RESPIRONICS, INC.
Product Code
BZD
UDI-DI
00606959025639
PMA / PMN Number
K131982
Removal / Correction Number
Z-1974-2021
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MO, 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 PATIENT IS ALLEGING EYE IRRITATION, NOSE IRRITATION, SKIN IRRITATION, RESPIRATORY TRACT IRRITATION, DIZZINESS, HEADACHE, QUINTUPLE BYPASS HEART SURGERY, THREE SEPARATE STROKES, MASS FOUND IN THE BRAIN. IN ADDITION, THE PATIENT ALSO HYPERSENSITIVITY, INFLAMMATORY RESPONSE, CANCER AND DEATH. AT THIS TIME, NO MEDICAL INTERVENTION HAS BEEN REPORTED. THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED TO THE THIRD-PARTY SERVICE CENTER FOR FURTHER EVALUATION. DURING THE EVALUATION OF THE DEVICE AT THE THIRD-PARTY SERVICE CENTER, THE DEVICE WAS VISUALLY INSPECTED AND FOUND NO EVIDENCE OF FOAM DEGRADATION. DURING THE EVALUATION, THE DEVICE POWERED ON AND AIRFLOW WAS CONFIRMED. THE DEVICE'S DOWNLOADED LOGS WERE REVIEWED BY THE THIRD-PARTY SERVICE CENTER. THE THIRD-PARTY SERVICE CENTER CONCLUDES THAT THEY COULDN'T CONFIRM THE CUSTOMER'S ALLEGATION AND THERE WAS NO VISIBLE FOAM DEGRADATION AND UNIT GOT CORRECTED. IN THIS REPORT, IN BOX E REPORTING INSTITUTION NAME HAS BEEN UPDATED/CORRECTED. IN BOX H REMEDIAL ACTION INIT, RECALL (Z) NUMBER, PROBLEM CODE, METHOD CODE, RESULTS CODE AND CONCLUSION CODE HAS BEEN UPDATED/CORRECTED.

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 PATIENT IS ALLEGING EYE IRRITATION, NOSE IRRITATION, SKIN IRRITATION, RESPIRATORY TRACT IRRITATION, DIZZINESS, HEADACHE, QUINTUPLE BYPASS HEART SURGERY, THREE SEPARATE STROKES, MASS FOUND IN THE BRAIN. IN ADDITION, THE PATIENT ALSO HYPERSENSITIVITY INFLAMMATORY RESPONSE CANCER DEATH. AT THIS TIME, NO MEDICAL INTERVENTION HAS BEEN REPORTED. 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
484906 REP DREAMSTATION AUTO CPAP VENTILATOR, NON-CONTINUOUS (RESPIRATOR) BZD RESPIRONICS, INC. UDSX500S11F 00606959025639

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Unknown Death