A U.S. federal court has officially ordered Philips to restrict the production and sale of its CPAP and BiPAP ventilators for sleep apnea. The move is the culmination of a years-long international ...
FILE - Jeffrey Reed, who experienced persistent sinus infections and two bouts of pneumonia while using a Philips CPAP machine, poses with the device at his home, Oct. 20, 2022, in Marysville, Ohio.
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More than 15 million devices worldwide were voluntarily recalled by Philips after it was revealed a noise-canceling foam inside could break down and be inhaled by the user while they sleep. Stream NBC ...
Decree Includes Key Provisions Aimed to Prioritize Patient Relief and Ensure Company's Regulatory Compliance "The finalization of this decree is a significant milestone. Throughout this recall, we ...
Earlier this week, the U.S. Department of Justice, representing the Food and Drug Administration and healthcare technology company Philips came to an agreement to no longer sell their sleep therapy or ...
Philips is pulling from the market an implant designed to help repair the interior of damaged blood vessels following a serious product recall. The company’s Tack endovascular system includes a small, ...
(Reuters) -The U.S. FDA said on Thursday it has classified a recall of Philips' medical imaging machines as most serious due to the risk of a detector in some devices unexpectedly falling on patients ...