Philips said on Thursday it has reached a settlement to resolve one category of legal claims against it following a major recall of its sleep apnea and respiratory devices.
A massive recall of Philips breathing devices in 2021 due to a risk of potential injury has left physicians scrambling to find alternatives for the growing number of people who use them.
FDA said reports of faulty Philips ventilators and sleep apnea machines had risen in the past quarter, underlining problems facing the Dutch company, which has just announced plans to replace its CEO.
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