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ANNOUNCEMENT: Navigating the Phillips Respironics Recall
Posted On: June 14, 2021 by CarePro Health Services in: CarePro, CPAP, General, Home Medical Equipment, Sleep Apnea
CarePro Home Medical has been made aware of the voluntary recall of Philips Respironics CPAP and Bi-Level PAP machines.
At this time, June 14th, 2021, CarePro Home Medical is awaiting information from Philips Respironics on how current patients utilizing these machines should proceed.
In the interim, Philips Respironics has determined these steps should be taken immediately by current CPAP and Bi-Level PAP users:
1. Discontinue use of your device and work with your physician to determine the most appropriate options for continued treatment.
2. Register your device:
Online via this link: https://www.philipssrcupdate.expertinquiry.com/
Philips has established a registration process that allows Patients, Users, or Caregivers​ to look up their device serial number and begin a claim if their unit is affected.
Or by calling 1-877-907-7508.
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