Magnets in the recalled masks, used in breathing machines for sleep apnea, can interfere with pacemakers and other lifesaving medical devices. Philips Respironics has voluntarily recalled more than 17 ...
Talk to your physician or medical device provider first before stopping or changing how you use your product, as the benefits of using these devices may outweigh the risks for many users. Register ...
PO.RE REPORTER: THE BREATHING MACHINES ARE MADE BY PHILIPS RESPIRONICS BASED HERE IN MURRYSVILLE. LAST YEAR PHILIPS SAID THEY RECALLED MILLIONS OF THEIR CPAPS, BIPAPS ANVED NTILATORS BECAUSE THEY WERE ...
In Rochester, N.Y., Diane Coleman has relied on a machine to help her stay alive, but she worries that it might be slowly undermining her health. Her ventilator was among millions of breathing devices ...
Khristopher J. Brooks is a reporter for CBS MoneyWatch. He previously worked as a reporter for the Omaha World-Herald, Newsday and the Florida Times-Union. His reporting primarily focuses on the U.S.
In the wake of a disastrous recall involving defective sound-dampening foam in several of its breathing machines, Philips Respironics announced Monday that it was suspending sales of its continuous ...
The company responsible for a global recall of sleep apnea machines will be barred from resuming production at U.S. facilities until it meets a number of safety requirements, under a long-awaited ...
(News release) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is alerting people who use Philips Respironics ventilators, BiPAP, and CPAP machines and their health care providers that Philips ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . After agreeing to the proposed FDA consent decree in January, Philips Respironics has agreed to the finalized ...
In June of 2021, Philips Respironics issued a recall for some of its CPAP and BiPAP machines. Now the U.S. Food and Drug Administration says the notification to users about the recall “have been ...