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Feb 2, 2024 · Philips has agreed to stop selling sleep apnea machines in the U.S. and existing devices manufactured between 2009 and April 2021 are subject to recall, as they may pose a serious injury risk...
Jun 22, 2022 · Over 100 Death Reports Linked to Recalled CPAP Machines. Since June 2021, Philips Respironics CPAP machines have been subject to a Class I recall. The recall came after the FDA received reports that the noise-proofing foam in the machines could break down and enter the tubing.
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Jan 3, 2024 · Even with the recalls, you are highly unlikely to die from using your CPAP machine. While CPAP therapy does sometimes cause unpleasant side effects, they are rarely serious enough to warrant medical attention or lead to death as long as they are addressed quickly.
Dec 19, 2023 · For the first time, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) cleared oral devices that treat severe obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). These devices offer an alternative to more common sleep apnea treatments, like continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) therapy and surgery.
Apr 24, 2024 · A modern-day sleep apnea resolution for dental professionals to recommend. For your patients who can't tolerate CPAP machines, there's a new treatment that might be just what they need: hypoglossal nerve stimulation.
Aug 5, 2020 · Dentists. That’s right—these medical professionals do more than fill cavities. Some dentists have special training in treating sleep-related breathing disorders, including sleep apnea. They may help by fitting you with a special dental device that moves your jaw forward, making breathing easier.
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