Tag Archives: Ultraviolet
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Effectiveness of Sunscreen With Zinc Oxide Diminishes After Two Hours
New research suggests sunscreens containing zinc oxide could lose effectiveness after just two hours in the sun, and may become toxic.
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Safe-T-Lite UV Wand, Used To Disinfect, May Cause Unsafe Radiation Exposure, FDA Warns
The FDA is warning that Safe-T-Lite UV radiation wands emit too much radiation, creating an injury risk for consumers.
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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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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.