MAUDE Adverse Event Report: RESPIRONICS, INC. DREAMSTATION BIPAP ST30 H/HT/C, DS; VENTILATOR, CONTINUOUS, NON-LIFE-SUPPORTING

Model Number DSX1030T11C

Device Problems Degraded (1153); No Flow (2991); Noise, Audible (3273)

Patient Problem Dyspnea (1816)

Event Date 11/11/2021

Event Type  malfunction  

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 stated that air flow does not come through the hose.Patient is not using it and having trouble using it.Device is noisy.Patient experienced difficulty of breathing/ shortness of breath.There is no allegation of serious or permanent harm or injury.No medical intervention was required by the patient.The manufacturer's investigation is ongoing.A follow-up report will be submitted when the manufacturer's investigation is complete.

• Brand Name: DREAMSTATION BIPAP ST30 H/HT/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: 17868238
• MDR Text Key: 324885566
• Report Number: 2518422-2023-25431
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: MNS
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00606959045606
• UDI-Public: 00606959045606
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• PMA/PMN Number: K102465
• 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: 10/04/2023
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Lay User/Patient
• Device Model Number: DSX1030T11C
• Device Catalogue Number: DSX1030T11C
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Date Manufacturer Received: 11/11/2021
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: No
• Date Device Manufactured: 03/29/2019
• 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