FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ARES APNEA RISK EVALUATION SYSTEM

MDR report key: 7040888 · Received November 16, 2017

Report

Report Number
MW5073391
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 16, 2017
Date of Event
November 13, 2017
Report Date
November 15, 2017
Manufacturer
WATER MARK MEDICAL INC.
Product Code
BZQ
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
NV, US
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

I WAS SENT AN ARES DEVICE THAT YOU WEAR 2 NIGHTS TO TEST FOR SLEEP APNEA. IT INVOLVED A LITTLE MACHINE, WITH TUBING AND A BELT. I WAS TOLD TO WATCH THIS: (B)(6). MY MACHINE HAD ADD'L TUBING AND A BELT, WHICH WAS NOT EXPLAINED IN THE VIDEO. I USED THE DEVICE AND THE 1ST NIGHT I NOTICED MY THROAT WAS SORE, AND THE 2ND NIGHT IT WAS WORSE. WELL TODAY, DAY 3 I AM VERY SICK. I DON'T BELIEVE THE TUBING WAS SANITIZED CORRECTLY. I CALLED THE COMPANY TO COMPLAIN, AND THEY ASSURED ME IT WAS SANITIZED, BUT STILL THERE IS NO OTHER REASON FOR ME TO BE ILL, EXCEPT I WAS GETTING UNSANITARY AIR FROM THE CANNULA. I RETURNED THE DEVICE SO AT THIS POINT YOU WOULD HAVE TO CONTACT THIS COMPANY: (B)(6).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
815579 ARES APNEA RISK EVALUATION SYSTEM BREATHING FREQUENCY MONITOR BZQ WATER MARK MEDICAL INC.

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 65 YR Disability