MAUDE Adverse Event Report: RESPIRONICS, INC. DREAMSTATION BIPAP ST; VENTILATOR, CONTINUOUS, NON-LIFE-SUPPORTING

Model Number DSX1030H11C

Device Problem Degraded (1153)

Patient Problems Dyspnea (1816); Sore Throat (2396); Respiratory Tract Infection (2420); Unspecified Respiratory Problem (4464)

Event Date 03/24/2022

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 manufacturer received information alleging an issue related to a bipap device's sound abatement foam.The patient has alleged to having respiratory failure, difficulty breathing / shortness of breath, nasal/throat irritation or soreness.There was no report of patient harm or injury.The manufacturer's investigation is ongoing.A follow-up report will be submitted when the manufacturer's investigation is complete.

Manufacturer Narrative

Device has yet to be returned for evaluation.

• Brand Name: DREAMSTATION BIPAP ST
• 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: 16053019
• MDR Text Key: 306203930
• Report Number: 2518422-2022-103261
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: MNS
• 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

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Lay User/Patient
• Device Model Number: DSX1030H11C
• Device Catalogue Number: DSX1030H11C
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Initial Date Manufacturer Received: 03/24/2022
• Initial Date FDA Received: 12/27/2022
• Date Device Manufactured: 07/07/2017
• 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