In June 2021, Philips Respironics, initiated a voluntary recall notification in the US/field safety notice in other countries for certain sleep and respiratory care products to address potential health risks related to the polyester-based polyurethane (PE-PUR) sound abatement foam in certain CPAP, BiPAP and mechanical ventilator devices. At the time the […]
Technology & Innovation
📺 Sneak Peek: New Bleep Eclipse CPAP Mask Uses Magnetic Seal Technology
With a grant from the National Institute of Science, Eclipse™ will launch late in the third quarter of 2022. Eclipse uses MagSeal™ technology to ensure a rapid on/rapid off interface. Like the DreamPort also by Bleep, Eclipse™ optimizes PAP users comfort by removing all of the headgear and straps and […]
ACHC Officially Launches New Telehealth Certification
Telehealth services have expanded dramatically during the COVID-19 pandemic and are expected to remain an important part of the healthcare continuum. To help healthcare organizations validate quality in their delivery of telehealth services, Accreditation Commission for Health Care, Inc. (ACHC) now offers a Telehealth Certification that focuses on improving patient […]
FDA Proposes Order for Philips to Provide CPAP Refunds
The FDA’s Center for Devices and Radiological Health is proposing that an order should be issued, under section 518(b) of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act, to require Philips Respironics (“Philips”) to submit a plan for the repair, replacement, or refund of the purchase price of the recalled devices […]
F&P Healthcare Launches Evora Full in US, Compact Full-Face OSA Mask
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 […]
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 […]
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). […]













