Sleepnet Corp Recalls CPAP/BiPAP Masks with Magnets
Sleepnet Corp initiated a worldwide recall for all CPAP and BiPAP masks with magnets due to potential interference with certain medical devices, according to an FDA recall alert.
Sleepnet Corp initiated a worldwide recall for all CPAP and BiPAP masks with magnets due to potential interference with certain medical devices, according to an FDA recall alert.
Until the requirements of the consent decree are met, Philips Respironics will not sell new CPAP, BiPAP, or other respiratory care devices in the US.
The FDA received over 270 reports related to thermal issues such as fire, smoke, burns, and other signs of overheating while patients are using Philips DreamStation 2 CPAP machines.
Medtronic issued a notification to inform the public of stolen defective video laryngoscopes that have been offered for sale illegally by unauthorized third parties through social media platforms.
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