SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration says certain Philips Respironics bi-level positive airway pressure, also known as Bilevel PAP, BiPAP, or BPAP machines that may contain a plastic contaminated with a non-compatible material.
Those toxins can be released into the air hoses of the machines and cause injury. They also say some of the recalled devices are the same ones which had a previous recall last year.
According to the announcement, if you’ve returned your device for the 1st recall, there is no need to send it back again.
Read the full release and which devices are affected here.
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