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 voluntary medwatch (mw5150675).The manufacturer received information alleging an issue related to a cpap device's sound abatement foam.The manufacturer received information alleging couldn't breathe and my doctor thought it might be asthma and prescribed an inhaler.I got covid, constant chest congestion, x-ray and cat scan were ordered, and a 16 mm spot of cancer was found in my left lung.The cancer was diagnosed to be alk (anaplastic lymphoma kinase positive.There was 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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