MAUDE Adverse Event Report: RESPIRONICS, INC. REMSTAR; VENTILATOR, NON-CONTINUOUS (RESPIRATOR)

Model Number DS150HS

Device Problem Degraded (1153)

Patient Problems Fever (1858); Headache (1880); Dizziness (2194); Sleep Dysfunction (2517); Cough (4457)

Event Date 08/12/2021

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 patient alleges having dizzy spells, sleeplessness, frequent headaches, bad cough, and fever.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 : the device was forwarded to scgm in order to process.

• Brand Name: REMSTAR
• Type of Device: VENTILATOR, NON-CONTINUOUS (RESPIRATOR)
• 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: 17620841
• MDR Text Key: 321929925
• Report Number: 2518422-2023-20750
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: BZD
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• PMA/PMN Number: K130077
• 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

• Date FDA Received: 08/24/2023
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Lay User/Patient
• Device Model Number: DS150HS
• Device Catalogue Number: DS150HS
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Returned to Manufacturer: 02/03/2023
• Date Manufacturer Received: 08/12/2021
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: No
• Date Device Manufactured: 03/18/2013
• 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