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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 patient has alleged visualization of particles in device.There is no allegation of serious or permanent harm or injury.No medical intervention was required by the patient.The device was returned to the third-party service center for further evaluation.During the evaluation of the device at the third-party service center, the device was visually inspected and found no evidence of foam degradation.The technician confirmed no particles in the air path during the device evaluation.The third-party service center concludes that they couldn't confirm the customer's allegation and device was scrapped.The manufacturer is submitting a final report at this time.If pertinent information becomes available to the manufacturer at a later date, an addendum to this final report will be filed.
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