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Philips Files Lawsuit Against PSN Labs Over Foam Recall Damage

Philips has filed a lawsuit against PSN Labs, claiming incorrect analysis of foam material used in recalled ventilation devices.

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FDA Issues Safety Alert for Philips CPAP Machine

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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Reworked Philips Ventilators Get Class I Recall for Potential Foam Debris Issues

Philips Respironics recalled certain reworked ventilators for issues related to foam adhesion failure and foam debris.

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Philips Files Lawsuit Against PSN Labs Over Foam Recall Damage

Philips has filed a lawsuit against PSN Labs, claiming incorrect analysis of foam material used in recalled ventilation devices.

Development of Philips Detector Angio CT Solution Make Headway

Sep 12, 2022

Philips’ Spectral Angio CT suite aims to bring the company’s spectral CT imaging technology into an integrated hybrid angio CT suite.

Philips Respironics BiPAP and CPAP Masks Hit by Recall

Sep 7, 2022

Philips has recalled certain masks used with bilevel positive airway pressure machines and CPAP machines due to a serious safety concern.

Philips Subsidiary to Pay Over $24M for Alleged False Claims for Respiratory Equipment

Sep 2, 2022

Philips RS North America a manufacturer of durable medical equipment agreed to pay over $24 million to resolve False Claims Act allegations.

Certain Philips Respironics BiPAP Machines Recalled Due to a Plastic Issue, FDA Says

Aug 30, 2022

Philips recalled certain bi-level positive airway pressure machines that may contain a plastic contaminated with a non-compatible material.

Philips Recall Sparks 48K Complaints to FDA in Three Months, Including 44 Deaths

Aug 18, 2022

The FDA updated a safety communication regarding the ongoing recall issues of Philips’ respiratory devices.

Royal Philips Names New CEO Amid Recall Woes

Aug 17, 2022

Roy Jakobs is tapped to succeed Frans van Houten as Royal Philips’ president and CEO, effective October 15. Jakobs has been critical in helping Philips address ongoing medical device recall challenges, the company says.

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Philips Could Be Approaching a DOJ Settlement

Philips may be looking to bring an end to its ongoing plight of medical device recalls via a settlement agreement with the DOJ.