FDA: Reworked Philips Trilogy Ventilators Have Additional Safety Issues
The FDA reports that Philips Trilogy ventilators reworked as a part of the June 2021 recall have two new potential issues that may affect performance and safety.
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Class I Recall Issued for Philips V60 and V60 Plus Ventilators
Philips Respironics is recalling certain V60 and V60 Plus ventilators due to an expired adhesive in what the FDA has labeled a Class I recall.
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FDA De Novo Clearance for Philips CavaClear IVC Filter Removal Laser Sheath
The FDA has granted De Novo Clearance for the Philips CavaClear, an IVC Filter Removal Laser Sheath used to remove an IVC filter when previous methods of removal have failed, according to the company.
Are CPAP Filters a Viable Interim Solution for the Philips Recall?
As patients await repaired or replaced CPAP devices, many turn to in-line filters that are readily available over the internet.
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Products 2021: Airway Clearance Therapy
A closer look at suction and secretion clearance devices from Philips Healthcare, Seoil Pacific, Neotech Products, and International Biophysics Corp.
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Products 2021: Ventilation & Critical Care Accessories
RT looks at the latest ventilators and critical care products on the market from manufacturers like Breas Medical, Dräger, Philips, Zoll, Hans Rudolph, and more.
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Products 2021: Patient Monitoring
A look at oximetry and patient monitoring technology from Masimo and Capsule Technologies / Philips Healthcare.
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Philips Recalls Specific CPAPs, Bilevels, & Ventilators
Philips has issued a recall in the United States, and a field safety notice for the rest of the world, for specific Philips bilevel positive airway pressure (bilevel PAP), CPAP, and mechanical ventilator devices.
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NIV, BiPAP, CPAP? Why Terminology Matters
In hospital settings, the terms “NIV” and “BiPAP” are often used synonymously. However, when patients are being discharged to home care, the exact terminology used by physicians is essential in order to prescribe the precise therapy.
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The Science and Art of Getting the Right CPAP Mask Fit with the Philips Respironics Mask Selector
The new facial scanning system analyzes each patient’s anatomy to recommend a more precise CPAP mask size.
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Philips Works with NHS to Implement National COVID-19 Chest Imaging Database
The UK’s National COVID-19 Chest Imaging Database is a centralized database containing X-Ray, CT and MRI images from hospital patients across the country.
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Philips to Develop Voice Technology for Telehealth
Royal Philips and healthcare-AI developer Orbita Inc will co-create next-generation conversational virtual assistants for Philips consumer health and patient support applications.
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High-flow Oxygen Therapy and BiPAP: Two Complementary Strategies to Fight Respiratory Failure
Respiratory failure due to hypoxemia and/or hypercapnia calls for oxygen therapy, positive pressure support, and possibly ventilatory support. Care for these patients may escalate and require higher flow, FiO2, and more complex devices and intensive monitoring.
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Philips Acquires BioTelemetry
Royal Philips has completed the acquisition of BioTelemetry Inc, a leading US-based provider of remote cardiac diagnostics and monitoring.
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Capsule Monitoring Tech Integrated into Cardiac Monitor
Retia Medical is the first company to utilize Capsule Technologies’ new Device Driver Interface (DDI) development strategy to integrate its Argos Cardiac Monitor.
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