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RESPIRONICS, INC. DREAMSTATION BIPAP AVAPS25; VENTILATOR, CONTINUOUS, NON-LIFE-SUPPORTING
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| Model Number |
INX1125S19 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Degraded (1153)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
01/30/2025
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The capa process identified complaints not being created for quality issues found during third party servicing.Based on a review of records impacted by the identified issue, it was determined that this record needed to be corrected and is now being submitted accordingly.
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Event or Problem Description
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A device was returned to a third party service center in reference to the voluntary field safety notice/recall notification related to the sound abatement foam in certain cpap, bipap, and mechanical ventilator devices.During the evaluation of the device at the third party service center, the device was visually inspected and visible foam particles were observed.The device was scrapped.At this time, no further investigation can be performed.If any additional information is received, a follow up report will be filed.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The following correction has been updated in this report.Section "recall (z) number" in box h has been updated/corrected.The affected products with field complaints alleging pe-pur foam degradation have undergone the establishment of complaint codes specifically identifying foam degradation, for dreamstation asv, st/avaps.A field correction action(2021-06-a) was initiated, and medical device recall letters were issued.A field action was initiated to replace pe-pur foam in affected products; degradation was added to the respective dfmeas and the risk management file that was current at the time ¿ er 2229075 (kahootz risk management matrix) was updated to include hazards associated with foam degradation based on complaints analyzed through various health hazard evaluations (hhes).Risk tags ¿ degrad06, irrit05 reflected the safety risk assessment of design containing the affected pe-pur foam.These complaints were monitored and trended in accordance with the complaint trending procedures.If the complaints were determined to meet the criteria for escalation, they were escalated for risk assessment through the post market clinical escalation process.As of the date of submission for this report, there is no indication that complaints for the failure in question have led to unacceptable levels of severity or probabilities of harm, and therefore no further action will be pursued.
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