Philips Respironics has recalled some face masks used with CPAP and BiPap machines because they have magnetic headgear clips that can interfere with other medical devices. The recalled masks are the ...
MURRYSVILLE, Pa. (AP) — A Pennsylvania company that makes breathing masks for people with sleep apnea is paying $34.8 million to settle claims it paid kickbacks to suppliers that sold its products.
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a safety communication regarding the recall of certain Philips Respironics masks used with bilevel positive airway pressure (also known as Bi-Level ...
Since their September recall of more than 17 million sleep masks, Philips Respironics bumped that number up to 18,670,643 units on Oct. 19. The devicemaker recalled five types of their BiPAP and CPAP ...
BOSTON – Philips Respironics is recalling more than 17 million CPAP masks used by patients with sleep apnea. Magnets connect and hold the pieces of the mask in place, but the FDA said those magnets ...
"This latest recall raises further safety concerns both for Philips devices already subject to a recall, as well as additional devices," said Jeff Shuren, M.D., J.D., director of the FDA's Center for ...
Lake Charles, LA (KPLC) - Millions of masks used with sleep apnea machines have been recalled for safety concerns. Philips Respironics has recalled over 17 million of its masks used with their CPAP ...
The reworked CPAP and BiPAP machines from Philips Respironics were found to be “unlikely to result in an appreciable harm to health in patients,” Philips said Dec. 21. Five independent labs evaluated ...
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