Phillips woes worsen, FDA issues overheating safety warning for CPAP machine
The FDA has received multiple reports of thermal issues with Philips Respironics' DreamStation 2 CPAP machines for obstructive sleep apnoea.
29 November 2023
29 November 2023
The FDA has received multiple reports of thermal issues with Philips Respironics' DreamStation 2 CPAP machines for obstructive sleep apnoea.
Philips has launched several devices at the RSNA as the company recovers from mass device recalls this year.
The tool acts as an insurance policy for prospective clinical trials.
The company hopes this designation will be followed by 510(k) clearance.
Anika therapeutics' Integrity implant has seen successful implementation in a small number of patients at a Florida hospital ahead of its full market roll-out next year.
The portfolio is the latest innovation in the company's MIS Ultra Platform.
The thrombectomy system has been designed in order to remove emboli and thrombi from blood vessels.
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