Recalls: Page
-
Courtesy of Philips
Philips’ studies argue recalled DreamStation CPAP machines unlikely to harm patients’ health
In a briefing on testing of the machines, Philips said exposure to degraded foam used to soundproof the devices is unlikely to harm patients.
By Elise Reuter • Dec. 21, 2022 -
Getty Images
The 10 biggest medtech stories of 2022
MedTech Dive reporting this year has explored how companies maintained momentum even amid supply shortages and rising inflation rates.
By MedTech Dive staff • Dec. 3, 2022 -
Courtesy of https://news.medtronic.com/Left-Ventricular-Assist-Device-For-Advanced-Heart-Failure#assets_34137_10-122:19299
Medtronic’s HVAD system recalled again amid driveline cover problems
New issues have continued to surface with the problem-plagued device even after Medtronic pulled it from the market last year.
By Elise Reuter • Dec. 1, 2022 -
Getty Images
Philips respirator recall reaches 260 reported deaths, FDA says
The agency has received 90,000 medical device reports related to foam problems with Philips’ recalled sleep apnea devices and ventilators.
By Elise Reuter • Updated Nov. 23, 2022 -
Patrik Stollarz / Staff via Getty Images
Philips’ ventilator woes grow as FDA issues alert over replacement foam
Replacement noise reduction material in Trilogy ventilators can block the air inlet and let trace amounts of particulate matter into the air pathway.
By Nick Paul Taylor • Nov. 18, 2022
Previous
To find more content, use the "Topics" in the menu above.
