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DreamStation DreamStation Auto BiPAP w/Humid, w/H Tube, w/Cell, CARecalls & reported problems

Respironics, Inc. · DreamStation Auto BiPAP with Heated Tube Humidifier and Cellular, Canada · Class 2

All models of Philips DreamStation (190)

Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy

Adverse event reports
6
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
0
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 6 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00606959034600), received between Sep 3, 2021 and Jan 3, 2025 — classified as 6 malfunctions.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Degraded” (6 reports).

Reports come from manufacturers, hospitals and patients and are not verified by the FDA. A report does not prove the device caused the event, and counts can't be used to compare devices or estimate failure rates. What reports can and can't tell you · How this data works · Data updated Oct 18, 2026.

Reports received per month

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Last 36 months. The most recent month may be incomplete.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Degraded6
  • Contamination3

Patient problems

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions5
  • Headache2
  • Cough1
  • Dizziness1
  • Dyspnea1
  • Easy Bruising1

Recent adverse event reports

The 6 most recent of 6 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • MalfunctionJan 3, 2025Degraded; Degraded

    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 DEVICE WAS RETURNED TO A THIRD-PARTY SERVICE CENTER FOR EVALUATION. DURING THE EVALUATION OF THE DEVICE, THE THIRD-PARTY SERVICE CENTER VISUALLY INSPECTED THE DEVICE AND FOUND EVIDENCE OF FOAM PARTICLES OR DEGRADATION. IN ADDITION, THE DEVICES ERROR LOG WAS DOWNLOADED, AND ONE ERROR CODE WAS PRESENT WHEN REVIEWED.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 21069044 ↗
  • MalfunctionMar 17, 2022Degraded; Degraded

    THE MANUFACTURER RECEIVED INFORMATION ALLEGING AN ISSUE RELATED TO BIPAP DEVICE'S SOUND ABATEMENT FOAM. THE PATIENT ALLEGED HEADACHES AND THAT THE DEVICE HAS A STRANGE ODOR. THERE IS NO ALLEGATION OF SERIOUS OR PERMANENT HARM OR INJURY. THIS ISSUE WAS REPORTED TO THE FDA PER 21 CFR 806. THE DEVICE WILL BE CORRECTED PER RES 88058.

    Patient problems: Headache

    MAUDE report 13802856 ↗
  • MalfunctionNov 16, 2021Degraded; Degraded

    THE MANUFACTURER RECEIVED INFORMATION ALLEGING AN ISSUE RELATED TO A BIPAP DEVICE'S SOUND ABATEMENT FOAM. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF PATIENT HARM OR INJURY. THIS ISSUE WAS REPORTED TO THE FDA PER 21 CFR 806. THE DEVICE WILL BE CORRECTED PER RES (B)(4).

    Patient problems: Dizziness; Dyspnea; Headache; No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 12824506 ↗
  • MalfunctionOct 1, 2021Contamination; Degraded; Contamination; Degraded

    THE MANUFACTURER RECEIVED INFORMATION ALLEGING AN ISSUE RELATED TO A BILEVEL POSITIVE AIRWAY PRESSURE (BIPAP) DEVICE'S SOUND ABATEMENT FOAM. THERE WAS NO PATIENT HARM OR INJURY. THIS ISSUE WAS REPORTED TO THE FDA PER 21 CFR 806. THE DEVICE WILL BE CORRECTED PER (B)(4).

    Patient problems: Easy Bruising; No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 12562329 ↗
  • MalfunctionSep 15, 2021Contamination; Degraded; Contamination; Degraded

    THE MANUFACTURER RECEIVED INFORMATION ALLEGING AN ISSUE RELATED TO A BILEVEL POSITIVE AIRWAY PRESSURE (BIPAP) DEVICE'S SOUND ABATEMENT FOAM. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF PATIENT HARM OR INJURY. THIS ISSUE WAS REPORTED TO THE FDA PER 21 CFR 806. THE DEVICE WILL BE CORRECTED PER RES 88058.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 12474444 ↗
  • MalfunctionSep 3, 2021Contamination; Degraded; Contamination; Degraded

    THE MANUFACTURER RECEIVED INFORMATION ALLEGING AN ISSUE RELATED TO A BILEVEL POSITIVE AIRWAY PRESSURE (BIPAP) DEVICE'S SOUND ABATEMENT FOAM. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF PATIENT HARM OR INJURY. THIS ISSUE WAS REPORTED TO THE FDA PER 21 CFR 806. THE DEVICE WILL BE CORRECTED PER RES 88058.

    Patient problems: Cough; No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 12425367 ↗

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