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• Judge Approves Settlement of Philips CPAP Medical Monitoring Lawsuit

  November 15, 2024

  Irvin Jackson

  A federal judge has determined that a $25 million Philips CPAP medical monitoring settlement is “fair, reasonable and adequate”, providing funding to monitor individuals exposed to toxic foam released by recalled breathing machines.

• Lawsuits Between Philips and SoClean Over CPAP Machine Problems To Be Trial Ready by July 2025

  September 3, 2024

  Irvin Jackson

  Philips and SoClean attorneys have asked a U.S. District Judge presiding over litigation over problems caused by the CPAP machine cleaners to resolve a number of disagreements needed to prepare the first lawsuits between the two manufacturers for trial in one year.

• Philips Will File Third Party Complaints Against SoClean Manufacturers In CPAP Lawsuits Over Health Problems Toxic Foam Degrading

  March 21, 2024

  Irvin Jackson

  Philips has requested a federal judge allow the manufacturer to add SoClean as a third party to CPAP injury lawsuits, claiming the company's cleaning devices contributed to toxic sound abatement foam degradation.

• Philips Respironics Seeks To Dismiss CPAP Recall Lawsuits Over Personal Injuries, Damages

  March 13, 2024

  Irvin Jackson

  Philips has asked a federal judge to throw out hundreds of CPAP recall lawsuits, claiming they were improperly pled and barred by federal law.

• Deadlines in Philips CPAP Lawsuits Outlined in Advance of Status Conference

  February 29, 2024

  Irvin Jackson

  A status conference is being held today to discuss various key deadlines over the next year in the coordinated pretrial proceedings for Philips CPAP lawsuits.

• Status Update on Philips CPAP Settlement Negotiations To Be Reported By Court-Appointed Mediator This Week

  February 15, 2024

  Irvin Jackson

  A court-appointed mediator will update a U.S. District Judge on the status of Philips CPAP settlement negotiations for personal injury claims on Friday.

• Philips Files Counterclaim Alleging SoClean Ozone Cleaners Had Potential to “Eat Away” at CPAP Machines from the Inside

  January 10, 2024

  Irvin Jackson

  Philips has filed a countersuit against SoClean, claiming the company knew its CPAP cleaning devices degraded toxic sound abatement foam, but marketed them to consumers anyway.

• SoClean Recall Issued For CPAP Cleaners Due to Ozone Exposure Risks

  November 22, 2023

  Irvin Jackson

  A SoClean2 and SoClean3 recall has been announced due to the risks of ozone exposure linked to the CPAP cleaning devices.

• Lawsuit Alleges Philips CPAP Devices Caused Mouth Cancer, Tongue Cancer and Other Injuries

  January 3, 2023

  Irvin Jackson

  A Philips CPAP device lawsuit claims toxic sound abatement foam led to seven years of oral cancer treatments for a New York man.

• Philips Claims Testing Found Recalled CPAP Foam Poses Low Health Risk, Despite Thousands of Reports Involving Cancer, Other Side Effects

  December 22, 2022

  Irvin Jackson

  A new report by Philips claims it found little health risk to consumers from recalled CPAP devices that were not exposed to ozone cleaning methods like those used by SoClean CPAP cleaning machines.