Federal regulators are heightening their warning about devices made by Philips Respironics used to treat ... continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) machines in June 2021 because foam inside ...

A device made by Philips Respironics for treating sleep apnea ... with the company's continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) machine between August and November 15. The issue "may be related ...

His recent claims about Philips CPAP machines’ cancer risk are picking ... so if you or anyone you know has this device, a Philips Respironics device, or any device [made] prior to this device ...

Philips Respironics, the maker of popular CPAP sleep apnea machines, has agreed to pay $479 million to settle some claims that its devices spewed carcinogenic foam and gas into the mouths of its ...

The US Food and Drug Administration issued a Class I recall Friday, the most serious type of recall, for certain Philips Respironics DreamStation1 CPAP machines. A Class I recall means the FDA has ...

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In 2021, polyester-based polyurethane (PE-PUR) foam used in Philips Respironics ventilators, CPAP and BiPAP machines was found to degrade and cause serious health issues or death, leading to a ...

Medical device company Philips reached a settlement ... surrounded the brand's popular DreamStation CPAP, or continuous positive airway pressure, machines used to treat sleep apnea and other ...

Philips Respironics will halt U.S. sales of its ventilators and CPAP breathing machines after reaching a settlement with the Food and Drug Administration, the company disclosed in a Securities and ...