WASHINGTON – Philips Respironics has removed certain DreamStation devices due to programming errors that can result in failed therapy modes, according to the U.S ...

Philips Respironics has issued another ventilator recall deemed the most serious type by the FDA as it may cause serious injury or death. It marks the latest recall development for the Respironics ...

Philips sent updated instructions after disclosing problems last year with an alarm that can interrupt treatment for people with obstructive sleep apnea or respiratory insufficiency. The recall ...

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A bilevel positive airway pressure (BiPAP) machine can be an important part of supporting your breathing when you have spinal muscular atrophy (SMA), but making sure it keeps working well requires ...

Dear Dr Rosenberg: I was diagnosed with sleep apnea and placed on a CPAP machine. My friend has sleep apnea and is on a BIPAP machine. What is the difference? A: The CPAP maintains a constant pressure ...

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Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Beijing Jishuitan Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China Background: Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is commonly treated with continuous positive airway ...

According to an update from the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA), Philips Respironics (Philips) in June 2021 recalled certain sleep and respiratory care devices including ventilators, bi-level ...

Bloating is a possible symptom associated with using a CPAP machine, as it can cause excess air in your stomach. Management may include switching devices or lifestyle changes. A continuous positive ...