The U.S. Attorney's Office says an eastern Washington doctor pled guilty to augmenting recalled medical devices to sell them ...
Dr. Eric Edward Haeger, age 57, of Brewster, Wash., has pleaded guilty to adulterating and misbranding CPAP and BiPAP devices with the intent to defraud or mislead, according to the U.S. Attorney's ...
Technology company Philips plans to cut an estimated 5% of its workforce, about 4,000 positions, due to losses caused by the recall of a sleep apnea product as well as supply chain issues, according ...
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WASHINGTON (AP) — A massive recall of millions of sleep apnea machines has stoked anger and frustration among patients, and U.S. officials are weighing unprecedented legal action to speed a ...
(Reuters) - Paris prosecutors opened a criminal probe into Philips in June over its recall of sleep apnea devices, probing possible charges including aggravated fraud and failure to report safety ...
The FDA’s oversight of medical device recalls continues to be plagued by staffing challenges—forcing some activities to be placed on the “back burner” and resulting in lengthy response times, ...
The Illinois lawmakers want an electronic format for medical device makers to quickly and transparently report recall ...
This article originally appeared on ProPublica. The Food and Drug Administration rarely uses its authority to pull dangerous medical devices off the market and is so poorly staffed that it’s sometimes ...