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

Model Number CA461NTS

Device Problem Appropriate Term/Code Not Available (3191)

Patient Problem Cough (4457)

Event Date 02/01/2024

Event Type  malfunction  

Event Description

The manufacturer received information in relation to a remstar pro c flex+ unit.The patient alleged that the user has coughs, and suspected that this incident is associated with the usage of the device.There was no allegation of serious or permanent harm or injury.No medical intervention was required for the patient.The manufacturer's investigation is ongoing.A follow-up report will be submitted when the manufacturer's investigation is complete.

Manufacturer Narrative

Device not returned to manufacturer.

Event Description

The manufacturer received information from hong kong in relation to a remstar pro c flex+ unit.The patient alleged that the user has coughs, and suspected that this incident is associated with the usage of the device.There was no allegation of serious or permanent harm or injury.No medical intervention was required for the patient.The manufacturer's investigation is ongoing.A follow-up report will be submitted when the manufacturer's investigation is complete.

Manufacturer Narrative

The manufacturer received information from hong kong in relation to a remstar pro c flex+ unit.The patient alleged that the user has coughs, and suspected that this incident is associated with the usage of the device.There was no allegation of serious or permanent harm or injury.No medical intervention was required for the patient.The manufacturer's investigation is ongoing.A follow-up report will be submitted when the manufacturer's investigation is complete.In this report, these sections: describe event or problem (b5) and have been updated.

• Brand Name: REMSTARPROCFLEX+
• 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: 18718517
• MDR Text Key: 335834915
• Report Number: 2518422-2024-07817
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: BZD
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: HK
• PMA/PMN Number: K131982
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: Consumer
• Reporter Occupation: Non-Healthcare Professional
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 02/16/2024
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Lay User/Patient
• Device Model Number: CA461NTS
• Device Catalogue Number: CA461NTS
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Date Manufacturer Received: 02/01/2024
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: No
• Date Device Manufactured: 12/04/2014
• Is the Device Single Use?: No
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Patient Sequence Number: 1