MAUDE Adverse Event Report: RESPIRONICS, INC. BIPAP A40 PRO; VENTILATOR, CONTINUOUS, NON-LIFE-SUPPORTING

Model Number DEX3100S13

Device Problems Mechanical Problem (1384); Pressure Problem (3012)

Patient Problem No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)

Event Date 01/19/2024

Event Type  malfunction  

Manufacturer Narrative

H3 other text : device not returned to the manuufacturer.

Event Description

The manufacturer received information alleging a bipap a40 pro ventilator internal o2 was high even though no oxygen was connected, and the rear fan runs consistently.There was no harm or injury reported.The manufacturer's investigation is ongoing.A follow-up report will be submitted when the manufacturer's investigation is complete.

• Brand Name: BIPAP A40 PRO
• 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: 18623836
• MDR Text Key: 334332138
• Report Number: 2518422-2024-05482
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: MNT
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00606959055186
• UDI-Public: 00606959055186
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: GM
• PMA/PMN Number: K121623
• 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

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: DEX3100S13
• Device Catalogue Number: DEX3100S13
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Initial Date Manufacturer Received: 01/19/2024
• Initial Date FDA Received: 02/01/2024
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: No
• Date Device Manufactured: 02/17/2022
• Is the Device Single Use?: No
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Patient Sequence Number: 1