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

Model Number DSX500H11

Device Problem Degraded (1153)

Patient Problems Asthma (1726); Headache (1880); Inflammation (1932); Nausea (1970); Vomiting (2144); Dizziness (2194); Unspecified Heart Problem (4454); Unspecified Respiratory Problem (4464); Skin Inflammation/ Irritation (4545)

Event Date 10/09/2023

Event Type  Injury  

Manufacturer Narrative

Device has not been returned to manufacturer.

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.The patient has alleged eye irritation, nose irritation, skin irritation, respiratory tract irritation, dizziness and/or headache, nausea / vomiting, asthma (new or worsening), inflammatory response, reduced cardiopulmonary reserve.The manufacturer's investigation is ongoing.A follow up report will be submitted when the manufacturer's investigation is complete.

• Brand Name: DREAMSTATION AUTO CPAP
• 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: 19009323
• MDR Text Key: 338979732
• Report Number: 2518422-2024-16406
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: BZD
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• PMA/PMN Number: K131982
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: Other,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: 03/31/2024
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Lay User/Patient
• Device Model Number: DSX500H11
• Device Catalogue Number: DSX500H11
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Date Manufacturer Received: 10/09/2023
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: No
• Date Device Manufactured: 10/01/2015
• Is the Device Single Use?: No
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Removal/Correction Number: Z-1974-2021
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Outcome(s): Other