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CPAP/BiPAP Attorney Serving Alabama

Have you or someone you love used a Philips CPAP  or BiPAP machine?

on June 14, 2021, Philips issued a recall for some of its respiratory care devices. They acknowledged that the sound abatement foam used in the machines can degrade and release dangerous chemicals. if inhaled, these chemicals can cause inflammation, irritation, headaches, or even cancer. In the event that a loved one passed away due to the adverse effects these devices caused, a Birmingham wrongful death attorney.

The foam inside of the machines decomposes over time and leaves tiny particles inside the devices. In addition to particles, the degradation of polyurethane foam leads to the emission of dangerous, carcinogenic gases that lead to cancer.  According to their website, Philips states that high humidity and temperature as well as unapproved cleaning methods can exacerbate the degradation.

Philips CPAP & BiPAP Mass Tort Lawsuit Attorney

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has alerted people who use Philips Respironics ventilators, BiPAP, and CPAP machines and their health care providers that Philips Respironics has recalled certain devices:

CPAP and BiPAP Devices

  • E30 (Emergency Use)
  • DreamStation ASV
  • DreamStation ST, AVAPS
  • SystemOne ASV4
  • C-Series ASV
  • C-Series S/T and AVAPS
  • OmniLab Advanced+
  • SystemOne (Q-Series)
  • DreamStation
  • DreamStation Go
  • Trilogy 100 Trilogy 200
  • Dorma 400
  • Dorma 500
  • REMstar SE Auto
  • Garbin Plus, Aeris, LifeVent
  • A-Series BiPAP Hybrid A30
  • A-Series BiPAP V30 Auto
  • A-Series BiPAP A40
  • A-Series BiPAP A30

Ventilators

  • Trilogy 100
  • Trilogy 200
  • Garbin plus, Aeris, LifeVent
  • A-Series BiPAP Hybrid A30
  • A-Series BiPAP V30 Auto
  • A-Series BiPAP A40
  • A-Series BiPAP A30

Have you or a loved one used a Philips Respironics CPAP, BiPAP, or ventilator device and developed severe lung injury or cancer? You may be entitled to compensation. Speak with our Birmingham injury attorneys today and get your free case evaluation.

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If you think that you have been victimized by any of these devices you may be entitled to fair compensation. Contact DeGaris Law today for a free consultation with a Birmingham medical device lawyer regarding your legal rights.

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