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 ...

The settlement comes more than two years after Philips recalled millions of its CPAP devices due to reports from users saying foam unexpectedly spewed from the devices and into their mouths.

Her ventilator was among millions of breathing devices that Philips Respironics recalled last summer over safety concerns about numerous models of its ventilators, BiPAP and CPAP machines.

Philips attempted to fix some of the more than ... Those who spent their own money buying a comparable replacement CPAP or ventilator to replace a recalled device will need to complete a device ...

Philips announced a recall for millions of their Bi-Level Positive Airway Pressure (Bi-Level PAP), Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP), and mechanical ventilator devices in 2021.

Philips Respironics, the maker of popular CPAP sleep apnea machines, has agreed to pay $479 million to settle some claims that its devices spewed carcinogenic foam and gas into the mouths of its ...

Millions of CPAP sleep apnea machines made by the medical device maker Philips and a subsidiary were found to have a dangerous problem, triggering consumer lawsuits and a massive recall in 2021.

The June 2021 recall began after users reported that the polyester-based polyurethane (PE-PUR) foam used to muffle sounds and vibrations in many of Philips’ CPAP and BiPAP machines and ...

Medical device maker Philips announced a nearly $1.1 billion personal injury settlement over some of its CPAP, ventilators and BiPAP machines that were at the heart of a massive recall in 2021.

Philips originally notified users of this recall on February 10, instructing them to locate their CPAP/BiPAP device's serial number, contact providers about manual pressure resets, and to continue ...

Philips CPAP and BiPap machines that were recalled in 2021 have since been linked to deaths and thousands of malfunctions, the FDA says Roberto Machado Noa/LightRocket via Getty The Food and Drug ...

Philips Recalled CPAP, Bi-Level PAP and Mechanical Ventilator Products Litigation, U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania, No. 21-mc-1230.