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Philips Respironics agrees to $479 million CPAP settlement

One of the nation's largest makers of machines for sleep apnea sufferers has agreed to pay $479 million to compensate customers who bought the devices and suffered injuries due to foam spewing into ...
Sokolove Law

Philips CPAP Lawsuit

On June 14, 2021, Philips Respironics issued a voluntary recall of various CPAP, BiPAP, and mechanical ventilators after the sound-reducing polyester-based polyurethane (PE-PUR) foam used in the ...
JD Supra

Philips CPAP Recall Update: Shocking Revelation From FDA Investigations and More

What is the latest with the CPAP lawsuits? As 2022 begins, the thoughts of sleep apnea patients and their families are, naturally, returning to the Philips CPAP machine recall 2021. After all, these ...
New York Daily News

CPAP machine maker Philips to pay $1.1B to settle lawsuits over flawed sleep apnea devices

Dutch manufacturer Philips has agreed to pay $1.1 billion to settle lawsuits regarding some models of its devices to treat sleep apnea, the company announced Monday. The settlement comes after a three ...
The Daily Dot

‘The foam inside breaks down’: Man warns Philips CPAP machines are still out in circulation despite recall. Here’s why you should be careful

An online reviewer is warning about a CPAP machine recall. He claims The Philips Dreamstation CPAP device, recalled in 2023, is still being used and could pose a cancer risk to users. Featured Video ...
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CPAP MY Way Debuts the New DreamStation 2 Auto CPAP from Philips Respironics

Florida company, CPAP My Way, LLC, now offers the new DreamStation 2 Auto CPAP from Philips Respironics. The innovative product features CPAP enhancements and new features, including a full-color ...
FierceBiotech

Philips says recalled CPAP, BiPAP machines show low risk of harm in completed safety tests

Philips released the latest set of safety test results on Tuesday, covering all CPAP and BiPAP sleep therapy machines included in the recall—which together make up about 95% of all of the recalled ...
Reuters

Philips seeks to escape economic loss claims over recalled sleep apnea machines

Plaintiffs cannot seek damages because they have no injury, company says CPAP machines and mechanical ventilators recalled over issues with foam (Reuters) - Dutch conglomerate Koninklijke Philips NV ...
CNN

Some Philips CPAP, BiPAP machines may not work as intended, FDA says in recall

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 ...
MobiHealthNews

Philips finds SleepMapper app boosts CPAP adherence 22 percent

According to a new study, users of Philips Respironics' SleepMapper app were 22 percent more adherent to continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) therapy than non-users. SleepMapper is an app and ...
AARP

Philips to Halt Sleep Apnea Machine Sales in U.S. Over Safety Concerns

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Los Angeles Times

These machines to help people breathe were recalled a year ago. Many still use them

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 ...