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Philips Respironics announced a voluntary recall for certain CPAP, BiLevel PAP, and mechanical ventilator devices due to issues related to deterioration of the sound abatement foam used in these devices. This recall affects CPAP and BiLevel PAP devices manufactured prior to April 26, 2021. The Department of Veterans Affairs has distributed nearly 600,000 of these devices to veterans for home use. An additional 2,000 devices are used within VA in hospital or clinic settings.
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