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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 manufacturer received information alleging eye irritation, nose irritation, skin irritation, respiratory tract irritation, dizziness, headache hypersensitivity, nausea, vomiting, inflammatory response and lung disease.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 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.During the evaluation, secondary findings was not observed.There was no error code found.The third-party service center concludes that they couldn't confirm the customer's allegation and there was no visible foam degradation and unit 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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