(Reuters) - Dutch medical equipment company Philips has been hit with a $200 million lawsuit accusing it of deceiving the public and the healthcare industry by falsely linking the problems with its ...

At least 11 class actions allege that SoClean's products use harmful levels of ozone gas to sanitize CPAP and other breathing devices, such as those recalled by Philips this year. Breathing machines ...

Device servicing by third parties has been topical of late, although not in the context of continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) systems. That seems likely to change thanks to the ongoing recall ...

Philips has recalled more than 5 million ventilators, CPAP and BiPAP machines and other respiratory devices distributed around the world after receiving complaints about the breakdown of the polyester ...

Litigation between companies in the med-tech space often revolves around patents, but the ongoing series of lawsuits between Philips Respironics Inc. and Soclean Inc. are directed toward the ...

One of the nation's largest makers of machines for sleep apnea sufferers has agreed to pay at least $479 million to compensate customers who bought the devices. Philips Respironics and Koninklijke ...

Philips released the latest set of safety test results on Tuesday, covering all CPAP and BiPAP sleep therapy machines included in the recall—which together make up about 95% of all of the recalled ...

The federal judge in charge of the multidistrict litigation by users of Philips' recalled CPAP, Bi-Level PAP and mechanical ventilators has appointed, opens new tab two men and two women to serve as ...

Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) machines require regular cleaning to prevent bacteria growth. People can often clean CPAP machines using water and gentle cleansers, although device ...