FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

RESMED S8

MDR report key: 836003 · Received April 5, 2007

Report

Report Number
MW1042487
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 5, 2007
Date of Event
March 26, 2007
Report Date
April 5, 2007
Manufacturer
RESMED CORP.
Product Code
NHJ
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
NC, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PT WAS WEARING RESMED S8 CPAP MACHINE. HE SMELLED SMOKE THROUGH MASK. UPON INSPECTION BY PT, SAW MACHINE WAS SPARKING OUT BACKSIDE. MACHINE THEN CAUGHT FIRE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 RESMED S8 CPAP MACHINE NHJ RESMED CORP. S8 ESCAPE *

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 66 YR Required Intervention