Tag: Bacteria Filters
Philips: Don't use bacteria filters with CPAPs
August 12, 2021HME News Staff
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – Philips does not recommend using bacteria filters with CPAP/BiLevel devices as a means of mitigating chemical emission or particulate matter, it says in a new document related to a recent recall.
“Due to an influx of questions, additional information is being provided about the use of bacteria filters with CPAP/BiLevel devices,” the company states. “According to FDA regulation 868.5260, bacteria filters are medical devices that are intended to remove...
Bacteria Filters, CPAP Therapy, Philips Recall
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