RESPIRONICS, INC. DREAMSTATION BIPAP AUTOSV; VENTILATOR, CONTINUOUS, NON-LIFE-SUPPORTING
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Model Number DSX900T11C |
Device Problem
Degraded (1153)
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Patient Problems
Dyspnea (1816); Headache (1880); Dizziness (2194); Sore Throat (2396); Respiratory Tract Infection (2420); Epistaxis (4458); Unspecified Respiratory Problem (4464); Eye Pain (4467); Skin Inflammation/ Irritation (4545)
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Event Date 05/19/2022 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Event Description
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The manufacturer received information alleging an issue related to a bipap device's sound abatement foam.Patient alleged device is noisy and also alleged dizziness, sinus, sore throat, congestion, nose bleeds, difficulty breathing/ shortness of breath, headache, skin and eye irritation and nasal/throat irritation or soreness.There was no allegation of serious or permanent harm or injury.The manufacturer's investigation is ongoing.A follow-up report will be submitted when the manufacturer's investigation is complete.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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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 previously received information alleged device is noisy and also alleged dizziness, sinus, sore throat, congestion, nose bleeds, difficulty breathing/shortness of breath, headache, skin and eye irritation and nasal/throat irritation or soreness related to a bipap device's sound abatement foam.There was no report of patient harm or injury.Repeated attempts to have the device and components returned for evaluation and investigation were unsuccessful.The manufacturer believes they will be unable to gather additional information.The manufacturer is submitting a final report at this time.If pertinent information becomes available to the manufacturer at a later date, an addendum to this final report will be filed.Section h6 updated in this report.
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