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Model Number DSX500T11C |
Device Problem
Degraded (1153)
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Patient Problems
Headache (1880); Scar Tissue (2060); Excessive Tear Production (2235); Cough (4457); Unspecified Respiratory Problem (4464)
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Event Date 01/18/2022 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Event Description
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The manufacturer was contacted in reference to the voluntary field safety notice / recall notification related to the sound abatement foam in certain cpap and mechanical ventilator devices.The manufacturer received information alleging watery eyes, congestion, runny nose, continuous coughing, scars on his face, headaches, he has permanent scaring on his face from the device.There was no report of serious or permanent patient harm or injury.The manufacturer's investigation is ongoing.A follow-up report will be submitted when the manufacturer's investigation is complete.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The manufacturer was contacted in reference to the voluntary field safety notice / recall notification related to the sound abatement foam in certain cpap, bipap, and mechanical ventilator devices.The manufacturer previously received information alleging watery eyes, congestion, runny nose, continuous coughing, scars on his face, headaches, he has permanent scaring on his face related to a cpap device's sound abatement foam.There was no report of patient harm or injury.Repeated attempts to have the device and components returned for evaluation and investigation were unsuccessful.The manufacturer believes they will be unable to gather additional information.The manufacturer is submitting a final report at this time.If pertinent information becomes available to the manufacturer at a later date, an addendum to this final report will be filed.
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