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

Model Number DSX900H11C

Device Problems Degraded (1153); Power Problem (3010)

Patient Problems Asthma (1726); Headache (1880); Nausea (1970); Pharyngitis (2367); Skin Inflammation/ Irritation (4545)

Event Date 10/22/2021

Event Type  Injury  

Manufacturer Narrative

H3 other text : not returned.

Event Description

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 patient alleges of having headaches, throat irritation, nausea, skin and eye irritation.Patient also states that he/she has asthma and gotten worse when using the device for over last 2 1/2 years.Patient states that sometimes the device is not providing enough air, sometimes smells funny and device will not turn on or not functioning.Medical intervention was not specified.The device has not yet been returned to the manufacturer for investigation.The manufacturer's investigation is ongoing.A follow-up report will be submitted when the manufacturer's investigation is complete.

• Brand Name: DREAMSTATION BIPAP AUTOSV H/C, DS
• 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: 18035967
• MDR Text Key: 326905862
• Report Number: 2518422-2023-28203
• 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

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Lay User/Patient
• Device Model Number: DSX900H11C
• Device Catalogue Number: DSX900H11C
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Initial Date Manufacturer Received: Not provided
• Initial Date FDA Received: 10/30/2023
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: No
• Date Device Manufactured: 02/08/2018
• Is the Device Single Use?: No
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Removal/Correction Number: Z-1973-2021
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Outcome(s): Other