The Government Accountability Office (GAO) is launching an investigation into the U.S. FDA’s potentially ineffective policies for recalling medical devices, prompted by concerns raised by Senators Durbin and Blumenthal regarding the slow response to recalls of Philips Respironics CPAPs, BiPAPs, and mechanical ventilators.
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Philips is recalling the Panorama 1.0T HFO due to risk of explosion during a quench procedure caused by excessive pressure buildup.
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Senators Durbin and Blumenthal have requested the Government Accountability Office (GAO) to review the FDA’s policies on medical device recalls, citing the Philips Respironics case and a significant increase in recalls.
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The FDA has issued a safety alert regarding Philips Respironics’ DreamStation 2 CPAP machines due to reports of safety issues, including fire, smoke, burns, and overheating, and is working with the company to address the problem and provide safety recommendations to users.
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