FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
CPAP, RESPIRONICS REMSTAR, M-SERIES HEATED HUMIDIFIER-DOM
MDR report key: 4916376
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Received July 9, 2015
Report
- Report Number
- MW5044178
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 9, 2015
- Date of Event
- May 12, 2015
- Report Date
- June 26, 2015
- Manufacturer
- RESPIRONICS
- Product Code
- BZD
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Voluntary report
- Reporter Location
- FL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
I HAD A CPAP (RESPIRONICS, REMSTAR, M SERIES HEATED HUMIDIFIER-DOM, MODEL# 1051158. I WAS USING THE UNIT. I WOKE UP IN THE MORNING AND SMELLED THIS OBNOXIOUS ODOR. A ONE-INCH PLASTIC AT THE BOTTOM OF THE UNIT, JUST BELOW THE POWER SUPPLY CABLE ENTRANCE, HAD MELTED. THE PRODUCT WAS NOT DAMAGED BEFORE THE INCIDENT. THE PRODUCT WAS NOT MODIFIED BEFORE THE INCIDENT. DOCUMENT NUMBER: (B)(4), REPORT NUMBER:(B)(4).
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 444804 | CPAP, RESPIRONICS REMSTAR, M-SERIES HEATED HUMIDIFIER-DOM | NONE | BZD | RESPIRONICS | 1051158 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 74 YR |