MAUDE Adverse Event Report: RESPIRONICS, INC. BIPAP A40; VENTILATOR, CONTINUOUS, MINIMAL VENTILATORY SUPPORT, FACILITY USE

Model Number	1111175
Medical Device Problem Codes	Circuit Failure (1089); Electrical /Electronic Property Problem (1198)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	08/14/2023
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
The manufacturer received information alleging a ventilator inoperative error code occurred.There was no harm or injury reported.Upon further review, this complaint has been deemed as a reportable event.The manufacturer's investigation is ongoing.A follow-up report will be submitted when the manufacturer's investigation is complete.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
The manufacturer previously reported receiving information alleging a ventilator inoperative condition occurred.There was no harm or injury reported.The device was returned to a third-party service center for service.During the evaluation of the device at third-party service center, a "ventilator inoperative" condition was identified.The device's board will be replaced to address the reported occurrence of a ventilator inoperative error being triggered.A final report is being submitted.If new information becomes available following the completion of the device repair that changes the outcome of the investigation and associated medical device reporting a follow up/supplemental report will be completed.Prior to identifying the issue described in fsn 2023-cc-src-039, complaints associated with the issue did not meet requirements for vigilance reporting as a reportable incident.As part of the hhe process, a retrospective review of complaints associated with the issue described in fsn 2023-cc-src-039 was necessary to reassess reportability.Upon this further assessment, these complaints are being reported.

• Brand Name: BIPAP A40
• Common Device Name: VENTILATOR, CONTINUOUS, MINIMAL VENTILATORY SUPPORT, FACILITY USE
• 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 ; 6501 living place; pittsburgh, PA 15208 ; 4125423300
• MDR Report Key: 20291972
• Report Number: 2518422-2024-59413
• Device Sequence Number: 8012432
• Product Code: MNT
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00606959039520
• UDI-Public: (01)00606959039520
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: FR
• PMA/510(K) Number: K121623
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Serviced by Third Party (Y/N): Y
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Foreign,User Facility
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Other
• Remedial Action: Recall
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 12/23/2024

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
• Operator of Device: Lay User/Patient
• Device Model Number: 1111175
• Device Catalogue Number: 1111175
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: No
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 08/14/2023
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 08/14/2023
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 09/24/2024
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 12/23/2024
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): No
• Date Device Manufactured: 01/04/2017
• 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
• If action reported to FDA under 21 USC 360i(g), list FDA-assigned Recall Number or include a statement: Z-1813-2024
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Sex: Unknown