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How Lincare cashed in on the disastrous recall of Philips breathing machines — at the expense of patients

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New York Daily News

CPAP machine maker Philips to pay $1.1B to settle lawsuits over flawed sleep apnea devices

Dutch manufacturer Philips has agreed to pay $1.1 billion to settle lawsuits regarding some models of its devices to treat sleep apnea, the company announced Monday. The settlement comes after a three ...
WBAL-TV

Sleep apnea machines recalled; users having trouble getting replacements

Millions of people rely on machines to help them with sleep disorders, but now some of the devices have been recalled because they could pose serious health problems.The 11 News I-Team reported many ...
Los Angeles Times

These machines to help people breathe were recalled a year ago. Many still use them

In Rochester, N.Y., Diane Coleman has relied on a machine to help her stay alive, but she worries that it might be slowly undermining her health. Her ventilator was among millions of breathing devices ...
WESH

Seminole County first responders train in how to use oxygen machines to help residents with medical needs

TRUCK AND WAS THEN THROWN OFF. IT IS A MACHINE THAT CAN SAVE LIVES. JUST GOT NEW TECHNOLOGY THAT WILL ESSENTIALLY CREATE OXYGEN TO HELP PEOPLE BREATHE BETTER. DAVE MCDANIEL WAS THE ONLY REPORTER THERE ...
Los Angeles Times

After hospitalizations, COVID-19 patients need oxygen

A few weeks ago, my friend Jason Muse’s oxygen machine malfunctioned. He had just been released from an 11-day hospitalization after suffering a breakthrough infection of COVID-19, and he had no ...