Philips Ventilator Recall Issued Due to Aerosol Deposits From In-Line Nebulizer Placements
The FDA recall is the latest in a string of problems with Philips breathing devices, which have resulted in thousands of lawsuits in recent years.
Tag Archives: Ventilator Recall
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Philips Recalls Trilogy Evo Ventilators for Lung Injury Risks When Used With Nebulizers
The manufacturer has become aware of nearly 1,000 reports of the Trilogy Evo ventilator malfunctioning with nebulizers, resulting in three serious injuries.
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ParaPAC Plus Ventilator Recall Issued Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death
Smiths Medical indicates paraPAC plus ventilators may have loose or detached patient outlet connectors, which have already resulted in one fatality.
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Vivo 45 LS Ventilator Recall Issued Over Formaldehyde Exposure Risks
Exposure to formaldehyde from the Breas Vivo 45 LS ventilators could lead to airway irritation, inflammation, asthma and other side effects.
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Baxter Life2000 Ventilator Recall Issued Over Battery Charging Problems Linked To Patient Injury
Failures of the Life2000 Ventilator battery charging dongle may cause serious or fatal injuries for patients receiving life-sustaining oxygen.
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Philips OmniLab Advanced+ Ventilator Recall Issued Over Loss of Therapy Risks
The recalled OmniLab Advanced+ Ventilators may unexpectedly and intermittently reboot, putting users at risk of respiratory failure.
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Philips Trilogy EVO Ventilator Recall Issued Due to Software-Related Power Malfunction Risk
Recall shortly after Philips agreed to pay $1.1 billion to settle CPAP recall lawsuits filed over toxic sound abatement foam in other breathing machines
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Hamilton Ventilator Recall Issued Over Short Circuit, Capacitor Leak Risks
The FDA warns that the recalled Hamilton ventilators may fail and stop providing potentially life-saving air therapy support to patients due to design problem.
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Hamilton Ventilator Recall Issued Over Risk of Sudden Failures Due to Software Defect
At least 80 complaints involving ventilator failures have been reported in relation to faulty software that prompted a recall for about 12,429 Hamilton ventilators
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Draeger Ventilator Recall Issued Over Toxic Cancer-Causing Foam Particles
The FDA warns that the recalled Draeger Carina ventilators contain toxic sound abatement foam which could put patients at an increased risk of cancer and death.
