BiPAP AVAPS BiPAP AVAPS C Series, 30cm, FRRecalls & reported problems

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 17 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00606959039087), received between Mar 13, 2022 and Aug 28, 2025 — classified as 17 malfunctions.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Degraded” (17 reports).

1 other recall cover devices cleared under the same FDA submission (K102465); they may or may not involve this specific model.

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.

Most reported problems

Recent adverse event reports

The 17 most recent of 17 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

• MalfunctionAug 28, 2025Degraded; Degraded

  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/SCRAPPED AND FOUND EVIDENCE OF FOAM DEGRADATION. DURING THE EVALUATION, DETERIORATED FOAM WAS VISIBLE.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 22915859 ↗
• MalfunctionAug 4, 2022Degraded; Degraded

  THE MANUFACTURER RECEIVED INFORMATION ALLEGING CHRONIC THROAT AND AIRWAY BURNING RELATED TO A BIPAP DEVICE'S SOUND ABATEMENT FOAM. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF PATIENT HARM OR INJURY. THE MANUFACTURER'S INVESTIGATION IS ONGOING. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED WHEN THE MANUFACTURER'S INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETE.

  Patient problems: Sore Throat

  MAUDE report 15166017 ↗
• MalfunctionJul 14, 2022Degraded; Degraded

  THE MANUFACTURER RECEIVED INFORMATION ALLEGING AN ISSUE RELATED TO A BIPAP DEVICE'S SOUND ABATEMENT FOAM. THE PATIENT ALLEGED HAVING HEADACHES. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF SERIOUS HARM OR INJURY. THE MANUFACTURER'S INVESTIGATION IS ONGOING. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED WHEN THE MANUFACTURER'S INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETE.

  Patient problems: Headache

  MAUDE report 15017660 ↗
• MalfunctionMar 21, 2022Degraded; 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 88058.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 13839886 ↗
• MalfunctionMar 21, 2022Degraded; 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 88058.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 13839684 ↗
• MalfunctionMar 21, 2022Degraded; 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 88058.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 13839682 ↗
• MalfunctionMar 18, 2022Degraded; Degraded

  THE MANUFACTURER RECEIVED INFORMATION ALLEGING AN ISSUE RELATED TO A BIPAP DEVICE'S SOUND ABATEMENT FOAM. DURING DEVICE EVALUATION, PARTICLE AND WATER CONTAMINATION WAS FOUND. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF SERIOUS 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 13807667 ↗
• MalfunctionMar 18, 2022Degraded; Degraded

  THE MANUFACTURER RECEIVED INFORMATION ALLEGING AN ISSUE RELATED TO A BIPAP DEVICE'S SOUND ABATEMENT FOAM. DURING DEVICE EVALUATION, PARTICLE CONTAMINATION WAS FOUND. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF SERIOUS 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 13807623 ↗
• MalfunctionMar 18, 2022Degraded; 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 88058.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 13804579 ↗
• MalfunctionMar 18, 2022Degraded; 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 88058.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 13804555 ↗
• MalfunctionMar 18, 2022Degraded; Degraded

  THE MANUFACTURER RECEIVED INFORMATION ALLEGING AN ISSUE RELATED TO A BIPAP DEVICE'S SOUND ABATEMENT FOAM. THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED AND TOBACCO DEGRADATION OBSERVED DURING DEVICE EVALUATION. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF 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 13803976 ↗
• MalfunctionMar 18, 2022Degraded; Degraded

  THE MANUFACTURER RECEIVED INFORMATION ALLEGING AN ISSUE RELATED TO A BIPAP DEVICE'S SOUND ABATEMENT FOAM. THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED AND WATER DEGRADATION OBSERVED DURING DEVICE EVALUATION. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF 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 13803895 ↗
• MalfunctionMar 16, 2022Degraded; Degraded

  THE MANUFACTURER RECEIVED INFORMATION ALLEGING AN ISSUE RELATED TO A BIPAP DEVICE'S SOUND ABATEMENT FOAM. THE COMPLAINT INCLUDES BLOWER IS NOISY, WATER DEGRADATION, BLOWER ASSEMBLY, BLOWER CAP, BLOWER HOUSING, RIGHT PANEL ASSEMBLY AND SOUND ABATEMENT FOAM NEEDS TO BE REPLACED. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF SERIOUS OR PERMANENT 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 13790556 ↗
• MalfunctionMar 16, 2022Degraded; Degraded

  THE MANUFACTURER RECEIVED INFORMATION ALLEGING AN ISSUE RELATED TO A BIPAP DEVICE'S SOUND ABATEMENT FOAM. THE COMPLAINT INCLUDES BLOWER IS NOISY, WATER DEGRADATION, BLOWER ASSEMBLY, BLOWER HOUSING, RIGHT PANEL ASSEMBLY AND SOUND ABATEMENT FOAM NEEDS TO BE REPLACED. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF SERIOUS OR PERMANENT 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 13790555 ↗
• MalfunctionMar 15, 2022Degraded; Degraded

  THE MANUFACTURER RECEIVED INFORMATION ALLEGING AN ISSUE RELATED TO A BIPAP DEVICE'S SOUND ABATEMENT FOAM. THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED AND TOBACCO DEGRADATION OBSERVED DURING DEVICE EVALUATION. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF 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 13771399 ↗
• MalfunctionMar 15, 2022Degraded; Degraded

  THE MANUFACTURER RECEIVED INFORMATION ALLEGING AN ISSUE RELATED TO A BIPAP DEVICE'S SOUND ABATEMENT FOAM. THE COMPLAINT INCLUDES BLOWER IS NOISY + KNOB ISSUE, WATER DEGRADATION, BLOWER ASSEMBLY, BLOWER CAP, AIR INLET, KNOB, BLOWER HOUSING, LABEL, RIGHT PANEL ASSEMBLY AND SOUND ABATEMENT FOAM NEEDS TO BE REPLACED. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF SERIOUS OR PERMANENT 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 13770865 ↗
• MalfunctionMar 13, 2022Degraded; Degraded

  THE MANUFACTURER RECEIVED INFORMATION ALLEGING AN ISSUE RELATED TO A CONTINUOUS POSITIVE AIRWAY PRESSURE (CPAP) DEVICE'S SOUND ABATEMENT FOAM. THE PATIENT ALLEGED THAT THE DEVICE CAUSED HEADACHE. 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: Headache

  MAUDE report 13752985 ↗

Recalls under the same FDA submission

These recalls involve devices cleared under K102465. One submission often covers many models, so check the product and lot details in each record.

• Z-1973-2021 · Jun 14, 2021 · Open, Classified
  DreamStation ASV, DreamStation ST, AVAPS, SystemOne ASV4, C-Series ASV, C-Series S/T and AVAPS, OmniLab Advanced+ Continuous Ventilator, Non-life Supporting The Philips Respironic