MAUDE Adverse Event Report: RESPIRONICS, INC. DREAMSTATION BIPAP AUTOSV; VENTILATOR, CONTINUOUS, NON-LIFE-SUPPORTING

Model Number DSX900H11

Device Problem Degraded (1153)

Patient Problem Apnea (1720)

Event Date 06/01/2021

Event Type  malfunction  

Event Description

The manufacturer received a voluntary medwatch (mw5115976) in reference to the field safety notice/recall notification related to the sound abatement foam in certain cpap, bipap, and mechanical ventilator devices.The manufacturer received information alleging no visualization of particles in the air path.The patient alleges sleep apnea has worsened.The patients said the "auto start feature doesn't seem like it's working".There is no allegation of serious or permanent harm or injury.The patient required no medical intervention.The manufacturer's investigation is ongoing.A follow-up report will be submitted when the manufacturer's investigation is complete.

Manufacturer Narrative

H3 other text : device not returned to manufacturer.

Manufacturer Narrative

The manufacturer previously reported information 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 received information alleging visualization of particles in the air path.There is no allegation of serious or permanent harm or injury.No medical intervention was required by the patient.The device has not yet been returned to the manufacturer for evaluation.Three attempts to have the device returned for evaluation and investigation were unsuccessful.At this time, no further investigation can be performed.If any additional information is received, a follow up report will be filed.

• Brand Name: DREAMSTATION BIPAP AUTOSV
• Type of Device: VENTILATOR, CONTINUOUS, NON-LIFE-SUPPORTING
• Manufacturer (Section D): RESPIRONICS, INC.; 1001 murry ridge lane; murrysville PA 15668
• Manufacturer (Section G): RESPIRONICS, INC.; 1001 murry ridge lane; murrysville PA 15668
• Manufacturer Contact: kimberly shelly ; 6501 living place; pittsburgh, PA 15208 ; 4125423300
• MDR Report Key: 16789049
• MDR Text Key: 313759499
• Report Number: 2518422-2023-09349
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: MNS
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• PMA/PMN Number: K090539
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: Consumer
• Reporter Occupation: Non-Healthcare Professional
• Remedial Action: Recall
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date: 04/21/2023

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Lay User/Patient
• Device Model Number: DSX900H11
• Device Catalogue Number: DSX900H11
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Initial Date Manufacturer Received: 03/30/2023
• Initial Date FDA Received: 04/21/2023
• Supplement Dates Manufacturer Received: 07/10/2023
• Supplement Dates FDA Received: 07/16/2023
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: No
• Date Device Manufactured: 08/13/2023
• Is the Device Single Use?: No
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Removal/Correction Number: RES 88058
• Patient Sequence Number: 1