MAUDE Adverse Event Report: Respironics, Inc. DREAMSTATION AUTO CPAP; VENTILATOR, NON-CONTINUOUS (RESPIRATOR)

Model Number	DEX500S13
Medical Device Problem Code	Degraded (1153)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	Granuloma (1876)
Date of Event	11/03/2022
Type of Reportable Event	Serious Injury
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
H3 other text : device not returned to manufacturer.
Event or Problem 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 pulmonary sacroidosis.No medical intervention was required by the patient.At this time, no further investigation can be performed.If any additional information is received, a follow up report will be filed.

• Brand Name: DREAMSTATION AUTO CPAP
• Common Device Name: VENTILATOR, NON-CONTINUOUS (RESPIRATOR)
• 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: melissa rosko ; 1001 murry ridge lane; murrysville, PA 15668 ; +1(724)733-0200
• MDR Report Key: 18122736
• Report Number: 2518422-2023-30039
• Device Sequence Number: 12516731
• Product Code: BZD
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: AU
• PMA/510(K) Number: K131982
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Foreign,Distributor
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Non-Healthcare Professional
• Remedial Action: Recall
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 08/06/2026

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: No
• Operator of Device: Lay User/Patient
• Device Model Number: DEX500S13
• Device Catalogue Number: DEX500S13
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: No
• Was the Report Sent to FDA?: No
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 11/03/2022
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 08/03/2026
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 11/13/2023
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 08/06/2026
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): No
• Date Device Manufactured: 11/22/2019
• Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N): No
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Usage of Device: N
• If action reported to FDA under 21 USC 360i(g), list FDA-assigned Recall Number or include a statement: Z-1974-2021
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event: Other
• Patient Sex: Unknown