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The manufacturer received information alleging an issue related to a continuous positive airway pressure (cpap) device's sound abatement foam.The patient alleged that the device caused sinus pressure/inflammation, eye puffiness, skin redness and irritation, dry cough, headaches, nausea, lightheaded and shortness of breath.This issue was reported to the fda per 21 cfr 806.The device will be corrected per res 88058.
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The manufacturer received information alleging an issue related to a continuous positive airway pressure (cpap) device's sound abatement foam.The patient alleged that the device caused sinus pressure/inflammation, eye puffiness, skin redness and irritation, dry cough, headaches, nausea, lightheaded and shortness of breath.The device was returned to the manufacturer's quality product investigation laboratory for investigation.The manufacturer visually inspected the external part of the device and found minimal signs of dust/dirt contamination on top and bottom enclosures, ui panel, rear panel, sd cover flip door, accessory module flip door, control dial, keypad, blower box upper cap, blower, blower box, blower outlet seal, rear panel o-ring, p4 power connector.Pil technician observed no odor coming from the device.Pil technician observed an unknown contaminate inside the top and bottom enclosures, inside the ui and rear panels.The manufacturer visually inspected the device internally and found minimal dust contamination in the blower assembly.The humidifier showed a small amount of liquid ingress was observed on the blower and blower box.A contaminate consistent with keratin was observed on the blower box.Er-2243857 v01 addresses the issue of keratin.The device's event logs were downloaded and reviewed by manufacturer.The manufacturer found no error codes.The manufacturer applied power to the device and verified airflow.The manufacturer concludes there was no evidence of sound abatement foam degradation, but a small amount of liquid ingress and dust contamination were observed and are consistent with being from an external source.
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