MAUDE Adverse Event Report: RESPIRONICS, INC. DREAMSTATION AUTO BIPAP; VENTILATOR, NON-CONTINUOUS (RESPIRATOR)

Model Number	AHX700H11
Medical Device Problem Code	Degraded (1153)
Health Effect - Clinical Codes	Pulmonary Embolism (1498); Cancer (3262); Unspecified Respiratory Problem (4464)
Date of Event	10/09/2023
Type of Reportable Event	Serious Injury
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 that the patient alleging bladder cancer, nodule on left lung and pulmonary embolism.There was no report of medical intervention.The manufacturer was made aware of this complaint through a representative of the customer.The device was returned to the third-party service centre for further evaluation.During the evaluation of the device at the third-party service centre, the device was visually inspected and found no evidence of foam degradation.During the evaluation, secondary findings observed.The device powered on and airflow was confirmed.The device's downloaded logs were reviewed by the third-party service centre.There was no error code found.The third-party service centre concludes that they couldn't confirm the customer's allegation and there was no visible foam degradation and unit got scrapped.

• Brand Name: DREAMSTATION AUTO BIPAP
• 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 ; 6501 living place; pittsburgh, PA 15208 ; 4125423300
• MDR Report Key: 20638384
• Report Number: 2518422-2024-69097
• Device Sequence Number: 7471111
• Product Code: BZD
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00606959022638
• UDI-Public: (01)00606959022638
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: NC
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: K131982
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Serviced by Third Party (Y/N): Y
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Other,Consumer
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Non-Healthcare Professional
• Remedial Action: Recall
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date (Section B): 11/08/2024

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?: Yes
• Operator of Device: Lay User/Patient
• Device Model Number: AHX700H11
• Device Catalogue Number: AHX700H11
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 10/09/2023
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 11/08/2024
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): No
• Date Device Manufactured: 08/01/2016
• 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-1974-2021
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event: Other
• Patient Sex: Unknown