MAUDE Adverse Event Report: RESMED LTD ASTRAL 150 - AMER

Model Number 27003

Device Problems False Alarm (1013); Protective Measures Problem (3015)

Patient Problem No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)

Event Date 08/19/2021

Event Type  malfunction  

Manufacturer Narrative

Resmed has requested for the device to be returned so that an engineering investigation could be performed.The device has not been returned, therefore resmed is unable to confirm the alleged malfunction at this time.Resmed reference #: (b)(4).

Event Description

It was reported to resmed that an astral device displayed an error message (sf131) related to the main blower temperature sensor.There was no patient harm or serious injury reported as a result of this incident.

Event Description

It was reported to resmed that an astral device displayed an error message (sf131) related to the main blower temperature sensor.There was no patient harm or serious injury reported as a result of this incident.

Manufacturer Narrative

The astral device was not returned to resmed.An investigation was performed on all available information.Based on all available evidence and complaint investigations of a similar nature, the investigation determined that the reported complaint was due to a software issue during disconnection.Resmed's risk analysis for this failure mode concludes that the risk is acceptable.Resmed reference#: (b)(4).

• Brand Name: ASTRAL 150 - AMER
• Manufacturer (Section D): RESMED LTD; 1 elizabeth macarthur drive; bella vista; sydney, nsw 2153 ; AS 2153
• MDR Report Key: 12491923
• MDR Text Key: 273107732
• Report Number: 3007573469-2021-00981
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: NOU
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Distributor
• Reporter Occupation: Other Health Care Professional
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date: 07/14/2022

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 09/17/2021
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Lay User/Patient
• Device Model Number: 27003
• Device Catalogue Number: 27003
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Was the Report Sent to FDA?: Yes
• Date Report Sent to FDA: 07/14/2022
• Distributor Facility Aware Date: 06/01/2022
• Device Age: MO
• Event Location: Home
• Date Report to Manufacturer: 07/14/2022
• Date Manufacturer Received: 06/01/2022
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: A
• Patient Sequence Number: 1