BIPAP A40 PRO
Report
- Report Number
- 2518422-2024-100025
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- August 8, 2024
- Date of Event
- August 1, 2024
- Report Date
- July 15, 2025
- Manufacturer
- RESPIRONICS, INC.
- Product Code
- MNT
- UDI-DI
- 00606959059412
- PMA / PMN Number
- K121623
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- US
- Reporter Occupation
- 003
Narratives
THE BIPAP A40 PRO (CAX3100T12) IS SUBSTANTIALLY SIMILAR TO THE BIPAP A40 (1111169) AND WILL BE REPORTED IN THE UNITED STATES UNDER BIPAP A40, 501K NUMBER: K121623.
CORRECTION: THE MANUFACTURER RECEIVED INFORMATION ALLEGING A 'HIGH INTERNAL O2"ALARM HAD OCCURRED CAUSING A VENTILATOR INOPERATIVE CONDITION TO OCCUR ON THE DEVICE. THERE WAS NO HARM OR INJURY REPORTED. THE DEVICE HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER. AT THIS TIME, WE ARE UNABLE TO CONFIRM THE ALLEGED MALFUNCTION. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED WHEN THE MANUFACTURER'S INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETE. THE UDI IN SECTION D4 WAS PREVIOUSLY REPORTED IN THE INCORRECT FORMAT. THE UDI INFORMATION HAS BEEN UPDATED TO THE CORRECT FORMAT.
THE MANUFACTURER RECEIVED INFORMATION ALLEGING A 'HIGH INTERNAL O2"ALARM HAD OCCURRED CAUSING A VENTILATOR INOPERATIVE CONDITION TO OCCUR ON THE DEVICE. THERE WAS NO HARM OR INJURY REPORTED. THE PHILIPS PRODUCT INVESTIGATION LAB (PIL) IS ABLE TO CONFIRM THE COMPLAINT OF THE A40 PRO, VISUAL INSPECTION FOUND NO ISSUES. PIL PERFORMED TESTING IN ACCORDANCE WITH ER 2251830 PART 001 VER 01 AND THE RESULTS MEET THE CRITERIA THAT NO FURTHER INVESTIGATION IS REQUIRED.
THE MANUFACTURER RECEIVED INFORMATION ALLEGING A 'HIGH INTERNAL O2"ALARM HAD OCCURRED CAUSING A VENTILATOR INOPERATIVE CONDITION TO OCCUR ON THE DEVICE. THERE WAS NO HARM OR INJURY REPORTED. THE DEVICE HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER. AT THIS TIME, WE ARE UNABLE TO CONFIRM THE ALLEGED MALFUNCTION. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2398102 | BIPAP A40 PRO | VENTILATOR, CONTINUOUS, MINIMAL VENTILATORY SUPPORT, FACILITY USE | MNT | RESPIRONICS, INC. | CAX3100T12 | 00606959059412 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA | Unknown |