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2. US federal court orders Philips to restrict production of ...

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   (Reuters) -A U.S. federal court issued a decree to restrict the production and sale of Philips' new sleep apnea machines at several facilities in the country, the Food and Drug Administration said ...

3. Respironics - Wikipedia

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   Respironics is an American medical supply company owned by Philips that specializes in products that improve respiratory functions. It is based in the Pittsburgh suburb of Murrysville in Pennsylvania, United States. Some of its products had hazardous foam that disintegrated and entered patients' bodies.

4. 561 deaths linked to recalled Philips sleep apnea machines ...

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   Recalled breathing assistance devices from Philips Respironics have been linked to 561 deaths, federal regulators said Wednesday. The death toll is an update to the U.S. Food and Drug ...

5. US FDA says 561 deaths related to Philips machines ... - AOL

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   The health regulator added that in 2023, between July and September, it received more than 7,000 medical device reports, including 111 reports of deaths related to the use of these machines.

6. Gerald McGinnis - Wikipedia

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   In the early 2000s, Philips bought many medical device companies and offered to buy Respironics for $66 a share when its stock was worth $53. McGinnis and the Respironics board did not want to sell the company and declined an earlier takeover offer. [3] However, they reluctantly accepted the sale because the shareholders wanted to cash out.

7. List of George Polk Award winners - Wikipedia

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   "for "With Every Breath," a series exposing the scope of a corporate cover-up that allowed Philips Respironics to continue marketing breathing machines around the globe years after the FDA received warnings about contaminants in the machines and the company's own experts concluded that the devices posed severe health risks to users"