Fisher & Paykel Healthcare has announced the United States launch of F&P Evora™ Full, a compact full-face mask for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) treatment. The mask has received FDA 510(k) clearance, paving the way for its sale into the United States following its launch in Australia, New Zealand, Europe and […]
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Fisher & Paykel Healthcare Sees Growth in OSA Mask Sales
Fisher & Paykel Healthcare Corporation Limited provided revenue guidance for the financial year ending 31 March 2022. At current exchange rates, the company expects full year operating revenue for the 2022 financial year to be in the range of $1.675 billion to $1.70 billion. Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer […]
FDA Orders Philips Respironics to Notify Patients Regarding Recall of CPAP Devices, Vents
On March 10th, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued a notification order to Philips Respironics requiring the company to notify patients and others of the company’s June 14, 2021, recall of certain Philips Respironics ventilators, continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) and bilevel positive airway pressure (BiPAP) machines, and the […]
Bleep Wins $1.7M NIH Grant Award for PAP Innovation
Bleep, LLC. has been awarded a $1.7 million SBIR (Small Business Innovation Research) grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to optimize positive airway pressure (PAP) mask design for use in home and acute care/hospital settings. Bleep, LLC hopes to add value in patient comfort and compliance with PAP […]
FDA Update on Philips CPAP Recall
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is providing an update related to the June 14, 2021, recall of certain Philips Respironics ventilators, continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) and bilevel positive airway pressure (BiPAP) machines. “Ensuring patients and providers have the most up-to-date information regarding the recall of these critical devices […]
SoClean Sues Philips Over Misleading Statements Regarding CPAP Cleaner
SoClean Inc. has filed a federal lawsuit in the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts against Philips. According to the complaint, Philips has misled the public and engaged in acts of deliberate misdirection, placing blame on SoClean to divert attention away from obvious design flaws, including a poor choice […]
CPAP Mask Purchases Support Breast Cancer Awareness
During October 2021, Circadiance is offering 25% off the pink SleepWeaver Advance CPAP cloth mask. A portion of each purchase will be donated to the UPMC Hillman Cancer Center to support breast cancer research. Orders can be placed directly at orders@circadiance.com for Part #100277 (Pink SleepWeaver Advance Mask & Headgear). […]
Philips Recall Update: October 15, 2021
The email below was sent to Philips’ CPAP users on October 15, 2022 We are pleased to share an important update regarding your Philips device replacement. Philips received authorization from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the repair and replacement program for devices impacted by the June 14, […]
Dräger’s New Savina 300 NIV Offers Safe NIV Throughout the Care Continuum
To meet the need for safe, effective and reliable non-invasive ventilation (NIV) throughout the care continuum, Dräger has launched the new Savina 300 NIV, the latest ventilator in its Savina 300 family of ventilators. Built to Dräger’s exceptionally high standards and backed by its 100+ years of experience in mechanical ventilation, […]
Sleep Technology Panelists Address Philips Recall
By Nathan Costiuc, MSN, APRN, FNP-BC There’s no denying that reliable respiratory equipment has become critical amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Yet new patient concerns have recently resulted from the June 14 Philips Respironics recall of several models of ventilators, BiPAP and CPAP machines due to a manufacturing defect. After navigating […]













