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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.A bipap pro biflex device was returned to a third-party service center for service as part of the sound abatement foam recall process with no initial alleged complaint.During the evaluation of the device, the service technician observed visible foam degradation.Additionally, the service technician also noted dust contamination as well as error code 53: (err_comp_log_sem_timeou) were present.The device was scrapped by the service center after the evaluation was completed.This event is reportable under fda 21 cfr part 803 as it meets the criteria for a serious injury and/or product malfunction.
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