JPML Asked To Consolidate Philips DreamStation CPAP Recall Lawsuits
The JPML has been asked to consolidate all Philips DreamStation CPAP recall lawsuits before one judge for pretrial proceedings.
Tag Archives: CPAP
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Philips CPAP Machine Class Action Lawsuits Filed Over Recalled DreamStations
A class action lawsuit calls for Philips to refund and replace recalled DreamStation CPAP machines, and to provide medical monitoring for users who may have inhaled or ingested cancer-causing, toxic…
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Philips Respironics CPAP Machine Respiratory Concerns Lead To FDA Safety Communication
The FDA is urging consumers affected by the Philips CPAP and BiPAP recall to heed warnings about the risks of respiratory injuries linked to degrading sound abatement foam.
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Philips CPAP Foam Degredation Issues May Be Linked To Ozone Cleaning Devices
A recent Philips DreamStation CPAP recall is raising questions as to what role third party cleaning devices using ozone or ultraviolet radiation may have played in customer illnesses.
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Philips C-PAP and Other Ventilator Machines Recalled Due To Toxic Foam
Philips has recalled nearly 4 million CPAP, mechanical ventilator, and other breathing assistance devices due to the presence of foam which could degrade and cause breathing problems or even cancer.
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FDA Issues New Ventilator Guidance To Increase Supply Without Decreasing Safety Standards
The FDA has loosened some restrictions on the use of mechanical ventilators in order to help U.S. hospitals combat the growing coronavirus pandemic.
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FDA Warns Against Using Unapproved Ozone or Ultraviolet Light Products To Clean CPAP Machines
The FDA is warning CPAP users not to try to clean their devices using ozone gas or UV light, as these methods are unapproved, untested, and potentially dangerous.
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CPAP Machines Not Associated With Decreased Risk of Death, Heart Problems: Study
The findings of a new study indicate that CPAP machines do not decrease the risks of heart attack or death for those suffering from sleep apnea.
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Truck Drivers Sleep Apnea Treatments May Lower Crash Risk: Study
More truck drivers than expected suffer from sleep apnea, but long-term treatment can reduce their risk of accidents, according to the findings of an Italian study.
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CPAP Machines Fail To Prevent Heart Problems in Patients with Sleep Apnea
A new study raises questions about the heart benefits of using a CPAP machine to treat sleep apnea.