Skip to content

BiPAP A30 00 (REF 1109591)Recalls & reported problems

Respironics, Inc. · BiPAP A30, FGD SA, China · Class 2

Adverse event reports
5
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
1
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 5 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00606959042704), received between Nov 23, 2021 and Nov 26, 2024 — classified as 1 injury, 4 malfunctions.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Circuit Failure” (1 report).

5 other recalls cover devices cleared under the same FDA submission (K113053); 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. How this data works · Data updated Oct 13, 2026.

Reports received per month

Nov 2023: 0 reportsDec 2023: 0 reportsJan 2024: 0 reportsFeb 2024: 0 reportsMar 2024: 0 reportsApr 2024: 0 reportsMay 2024: 0 reportsJun 2024: 0 reportsJul 2024: 0 reportsAug 2024: 2 reportsSep 2024: 1 reportsOct 2024: 0 reportsNov 2024: 1 reportsDec 2024: 0 reportsJan 2025: 0 reportsFeb 2025: 0 reportsMar 2025: 0 reportsApr 2025: 0 reportsMay 2025: 0 reportsJun 2025: 0 reportsJul 2025: 0 reportsAug 2025: 0 reportsSep 2025: 0 reportsOct 2025: 0 reportsNov 2025: 0 reportsDec 2025: 0 reportsJan 2026: 0 reportsFeb 2026: 0 reportsMar 2026: 0 reportsApr 2026: 0 reportsMay 2026: 0 reportsJun 2026: 0 reportsJul 2026: 0 reportsAug 2026: 0 reportsSep 2026: 0 reportsOct 2026: 0 reports2024202520262
Last 36 months. The most recent month may be incomplete.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Circuit Failure1
  • Degraded1
  • Failure to Calibrate1
  • Unexpected Shutdown1
  • Unintended Application Program Shut Down1

Patient problems

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions4
  • Respiratory Insufficiency1

Recent adverse event reports

The 5 most recent of 5 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • MalfunctionNov 26, 2024Circuit Failure; Circuit Failure

    THE MANUFACTURER RECEIVED INFORMATION ALLEGING A VENTILATOR STOPPED OPERATING. THERE WAS NO HARM OR INJURY REPORTED. THE VENTILATOR WAS RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER FOR EVALUATION AND THE CUSTOMER¿S COMPLAINT WAS CONFIRMED. THE DEVICE'S MAIN BOARD WAS REPLACED TO ADDRESS THE ISSUE.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 20783834 ↗
  • MalfunctionSep 24, 2024Unexpected Shutdown; Unexpected Shutdown

    THE MANUFACTURER RECEIVED INFORMATION ALLEGING THE UNIT STOPPED AFTER UNO. THERE WAS NO PATIENT HARM OR INJURY REPORTED WITH THIS NOTIFICATION. THE DEVICE WAS NOT IN PATIENT USE. DURING THE EVALUATION OF THE DEVICE AT THE MANUFACTURER'S SERVICE CENTER THE COMPLAINT WAS CONFIRMED. THE DEVICE'S MAIN BOARD WAS REPLACED TO ADDRESS THE ISSUE. ADDITIONALLY, NOT RELATED TO THE ISSUE THE DEVICE'S HEAT PLATE WAS REPLACED.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 20291740 ↗
  • MalfunctionAug 22, 2024Degraded; 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. THERE IS NO ALLEGATION OF SERIOUS OR PERMANENT HARM OR INJURY. NO MEDICAL INTERVENTION WAS REQUIRED BY THE PATIENT. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED REGARDING THE CALIBRATION FAILURE ON THE DEVICE. THE DEVICE'S MAIN SYSTEM BOARD WAS REPLACED TO ADDRESS THE ISSUE. THE MANUFACTURER'S INVESTIGATION IS ONGOING. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED WHEN THE MANUFACTURER'S INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETE.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 20025551 ↗
  • MalfunctionAug 15, 2024Failure to Calibrate; Failure to Calibrate

    THE MANUFACTURER RECEIVED INFORMATION ALLEGING A CALIBRATION FAILURE. THERE WAS NO HARM OR INJURY REPORTED. THE DEVICE WAS NOT IN PATIENT USE. DURING THE EVALUATION OF THE DEVICE AT THE MANUFACTURER'S SERVICE CENTER, THE FAILURE WAS CONFIRMED. THE DEVICE'S MAIN BOARD WAS REPLACED TO ADDRESS THE ISSUE.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 19990154 ↗
  • InjuryNov 23, 2021Unintended Application Program Shut Down; Unintended Application Program Shut Down

    THE MANUFACTURER RECEIVED INFORMATION ALLEGING A PATIENT WAS ADMITTED TO THE EMERGENCY ROOM FOR SHORTNESS OF BREATH. THE PATIENT WAS PLACED ON A BIPAP A40 THAT ALLEGEDLY SHUT DOWN WHILE IN USE. THE PATIENT WAS PLACED ON ANOTHER DEVICE WITHOUT INCIDENT. THE INVESTIGATION IS STILL ONGOING. A FOLLOW UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED WHEN THE MANUFACTURER HAS COMPLETED THE INVESTIGATION.

    Patient problems: Respiratory Insufficiency

    MAUDE report 12866538 ↗

Recalls under the same FDA submission

These recalls involve devices cleared under K113053. One submission often covers many models, so check the product and lot details in each record.

  • Z-2036-2025 · May 9, 2025 · Open, Classified
    BiPAP A30 Ventilators. Intended to provide noninvasive ventilation support in adult and pediatric patients weighing more than 10 kg. BiPAP Hybrid A30 Ventilator. Used to provide n
  • Z-1654-2022 · Aug 26, 2022 · Open, Classified
    Philips BiPAP A30, Rx Only. To provide noninvasive ventilation support for patients with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSA) and respiratory insufficiency.
  • Z-1958-2021 · Jun 14, 2021 · Open, Classified
    A-Series BiPAP A 40, A-Series BiPAP A30 Continuous Ventilator, Non-life Supporting
  • 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 Respiron
  • Z-1957-2021 · Jun 14, 2021 · Open, Classified
    A-Series BiPAP Hybrid A30 (not marketed in US), A-Series BiPAP V30 Auto Continuous Ventilator, Minimum Ventilatory Support, Facility Use

Other VENTILATOR, CONTINUOUS, NON-LIFE-SUPPORTING devices

All VENTILATOR, CONTINUOUS, NON-LIFE-SUPPORTING devices →

Sources: FDA GUDID, MAUDE and Medical Device Recalls via openFDA. openFDA data is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.