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 received information alleging severe asthma and rash on his face around mask.No medical intervention was specified 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.
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The manufacturer was previously 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 received information alleging severe asthma and rash on patient's face around mask.No medical intervention was specified by the patient. due to clinical expert decision, the allegation of asthma will now be classified as serious injury only, not related to a product problem.The rash is categorized as a non-serious injury, hence the device not contributing to a serious injury.Box b: adverse event or product problem was updated from "both" to "adverse event" only.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.
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