|
Model Number DNX500H11C |
Device Problems
Contamination (1120); Degraded (1153)
|
Patient Problems
Headache (1880); Excessive Tear Production (2235); Respiratory Tract Infection (2420)
|
Event Date 10/13/2021 |
Event Type
malfunction
|
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 manufacturer received information alleging an issue related to a cpap device's sound abatement foam.Patient alleged sinus issues, headache, watery eyes.There was no report of serious or permanent patient harm or injury.The device was returned but yet not evaluated.The manufacturer's investigation is ongoing.A follow-up report will be submitted when the manufacturer's investigation is complete.
|
|
Manufacturer Narrative
|
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 an issue related to a cpap device's sound abatement foam.Patient alleged sinus issues, headache, watery eyes.There was no report of serious or permanent patient harm or injury.The device was returned to the manufacturer's product investigation laboratory for investigation.An internal visual inspection of the device was completed by the manufacturer and found evidence of dust/dirt contamination throughout the device enclosure, and airpath.The manufacturer found no evidence of sound abatement foam degradation/breakdown.The device's event log was reviewed by the manufacturer and found no errors logged.The device was applied power and the device operated properly.The manufacturer concludes the contaminates found were consistent with dust or dirt, contamination inconsistent with the sound abatement foam.The manufacturer confirmed there was no evidence of sound abatement foam degradation/breakdown.
|
|
Search Alerts/Recalls
|
|
|