Tag Archives: Ventilator
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Draeger Ventilator Recall Issued Over Toxic Cancer-Causing Foam Particles
The FDA has classified a Carina ventilator PE-PUR foam warning as a class I recall, indicating the breathing devices could put children in particular at an increased risk of cancer…
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Philips Trilogy Evo Ventilator Recall Issued Over Air, Dust Contamination Risks
The FDA warns that 73,000 recalled Trilogy Evo ventilators manufactured by Philips Respironics may be prone to airway blockage from dust and dirt, which has led to at least one…
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Dräger Ventilator Recall Issued Over Breathing Gas Contamination by PE-PUR Foam
The Dräger ventilator recall came after tests revealed PE-PUR sound insulation foam was releasing a toxic gas which could cause life-threatening health problems, including cancer.
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Philips Evo Ventilator Recall Issued Due to Air Flow Malfunction Risk
The FDA has announced a class I recall of nearly 60,000 Philips ventilators, which may not detect air flow blockages due to the build-up of debris.
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Philips Recalls Repaired Trilogy and Garbin Plus Ventilators Over Problems with Replacement Sound Abatement Foam
The FDA says nearly 14,000 recalled Trilogy and Garbin Plus ventilators have sound abatement foam problems which could put patients at risk of serious injury or death.
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Repaired Philips Trilogy Ventilators Recalled Again Due to Problems With Replacement Sound Abatement Foam
The FDA is again warning that recalled Philips Trilogy ventilators which were reconditioned and sent back to customers as fixed, may still contain residue of toxic sound abatement foam and…
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FDA Warns of New Problems with Recalled Philips Respironics Trilogy Ventilators
The FDA is warning of problems with recalled Philips Trilogy ventilators due to the new liners potentially blocking airways and traces of toxic PE-PUR sound abatement foam.
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Ventilator Recall Issued Over Manufacturing Problems with Covidien’s Puritan Bennett 980 Series
Some Covidien ventilators are being recalled following reports they may shut off unexpectedly, which has already resulted in at least one patient death.
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Philips V60 Ventilator Recall Issued Over Oxygen Flow Problems
Philips Respironics is recalling more than 16,00 V60 and V60 Plus ventilators which may fail to supply enough oxygen to patients with high oxygen requirements in certain situations, which has…
