BOSTON – Philips Respironics is recalling more than 17 million CPAP masks used by patients with sleep apnea. Magnets connect and hold the pieces of the mask in place, but the FDA said those ...

Philips Respironics has received 14 reports from patients saying the mask magnets might have interfered with pacemakers and shunts, caused seizures and changes to heartbeats, or raised other concerns.

Since their September recall of more than 17 million sleep masks, Philips Respironics bumped that number up to 18,670,643 units on Oct. 19. The devicemaker recalled five types of their BiPAP and ...

BOSTON (CBS) -- An I-Team investigation into a recall of Philips Respironics Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) machines has many sleep apnea patients telling WBZ-TV they are now left with ...

Philips Respironics recalled more than 17 million masks used with their continuous positive airway pressure or CPAP and bilevel positive airway pressure or BiPAP machines.

Life & Culture Philips Respironics recalls CPAP, BiPAP masks because magnets can affect other medical devices Published: Sep. 07, 2022, 7:47 a.m.

Lake Charles, LA (KPLC) - Millions of masks used with sleep apnea machines have been recalled for safety concerns. Philips Respironics has recalled over 17 million of its masks used with their CPAP ...

The medical device maker Philips has agreed to a $1.1 billion settlement to address claims brought by thousands of people with sleep apnea who say they were injured by the company's CPAP machines.