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 dizziness and/or headache; hypersensitivity; asthma (new or worsening); inflammatory response; kidney disease/toxicity; lung disease, persistent cough, shortness of breath, chronic sinus infections, chronic pneumonia & bronchitis, inflammation and fluid build-up in the lungs.The manufacturer's investigation is ongoing.A follow up report will be submitted when the manufacturer's investigation is complete.
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