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Mashup Score: 0FDA ‘remains unsatisfied’ in Philips Respironics ventilator, sleep apnea device recall - 6 month(s) ago
The FDA asked for more testing regarding the recall of certain Philips Respironics ventilators, bilevel positive airway pressure machines and continuous positive airway pressure machines, according to an update from the agency.“The FDA remains unsatisfied with the status of this recall, and we continue to take steps to protect the health and safety of individuals using these devices,”
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Mashup Score: 0FDA says Philips’ testing of recalled devices is inadequate - 6 month(s) ago
The regulator called for further tests to evaluate health risks posed to patients from the sound abatement foam used in the devices.
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Mashup Score: 0
The FDA reported 40 additional deaths tied to the recall of Philips’ devices in its latest update.
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Mashup Score: 1FDA approves diaphragm pacing system from Synapse Biomedical for patients on ventilators - 12 month(s) ago
Synapse Biomedical announced that the FDA granted premarket approval (PMA) to its NeuRx diaphragm pacing system (DPS).
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Mashup Score: 1PEEP, Auto-PEEP, and Waterfalls - 1 year(s) ago
Normally, the lung volume at end-expiration generally approximates the relaxation volume of the respiratory system, ie, the lung volume determined by the static balance between the opposing elastic recoil of the lung and chest wall.1 However, in patients with airflow limitation, the end-expiratory volume may no longer be determined by an equilibrium between static forces. Instead, end-expiratory…
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Mashup Score: 0
Replacement noise reduction material in Trilogy ventilators can block the air inlet and let trace amounts of particulate matter into the air pathway.
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Mashup Score: 0Philips updates on testing results for recalled ventilators - 2 year(s) ago
Philips says a small portion of returned respiratory devices displayed the sound abatement foam degradation sparking a massive recall.
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Mashup Score: 3Some Vyaire ventilators no longer working: 4 things to know - 2 year(s) ago
Some ventilators from Imtmedical, a subsidiary of Vyaire Medical, have unintentionally stopped ventilation during use and require rebooting to resume ventilation because of a software issue, according to a Feb. 4 news release from the FDA.
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Mashup Score: 4
With the invention of mechanical ventilators, the inability to breathe on one’s own stopped being an immediate death sentence.
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Mashup Score: 0Florida requesting 300 ventilators amid COVID-19 spike, HHS says - 3 year(s) ago
Florida has requested 300 ventilators from the federal government in response to a rise in COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations, according to an HHS planning document obtained by ABC News.
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ICYMI🚨: The @US_FDA asked for more testing regarding the recall of certain Philips Respironics #ventilators, bilevel positive airway pressure (#BiPAP) machines and continuous positive airway pressure (#CPAP) machines. https://t.co/zBZtvsROFx