Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Earlier this year, Dutch medical device maker Royal Philips reached a $1.1 billion deal to settle thousands of claims stemming from a recall in 2021 of millions of its breathing machines like ...
Philips said it had some 2.6 million devices registered for the recall in the U.S. — which it said represented the "vast majority" of affected devices nationwide — but was continuing to try to ...
Philips was recalling some models of the Panorama 1.0T HFO device in the U.S. due to risk of explosion during a "quench procedure" caused by excessive buildup of helium gas. During the procedure ...
The Dutch medical devices maker started the process on March 29 and has recalled 73,000 devices in the United Sates. Philips was recalling the ventilators after detecting contaminants such as dust ...
During the pandemic, Philips conducted a series of studies on the foam, showing the deteriorating foam and chemicals released by it, which could cause "serious injury, life-threatening or permanent impairment". [2] The company said patients' health is its top priority, and regretted the "distress and concern" that the recall caused.
After Respironics was sold to Philips in 2008, McGinnis stepped down from his leadership role. [1] When Respironics recalled its machines in 2021 due to a defect which caused noise-reducing foam to degrade and release toxic chemicals, McGinnis attributed the recall to a culture shift in the company following the Philips' takeover, calling it a ...
It was the latest blow to Philips over the recall of millions of sleep apnea and respiratory devices, which has been ongoing since 2021. ... Rain, snow spreads into the West as another storm brews ...
Philips' recall of BrightView Imaging Systems, used for single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) scan, is to correct the faulty component and not a product removal, the health regulator ...