Philips recalls specific models of OmniLab Advanced+ Intl (Flow Gen) ventilators due to plastic components off-gassing VOCs. Affected units may pose health risks; contact Philips for details.
Motor assemblies manufactured with nonconforming plastic that contributes to off-gassing of VOCs.
Philips is recalling certain OmniLab Advanced+ Intl (Flow Gen) ventilators because they contain plastic parts that release harmful VOCs. This could affect patients using the device for sleep apnea or respiratory issues.
The ventilators have motor assemblies made with nonconforming plastic that releases volatile organic compounds (VOCs) during use. These VOCs can cause health issues, especially for people with respiratory conditions.
Patients using the recalled ventilators for obstructive sleep apnea or respiratory insufficiency are most at risk. The recall applies to specific model and serial numbers sold in the U.S. starting in January 2024.
Check for model numbers 1109582 or 1109585 and serial numbers listed in the recall notice. The devices were sold starting in January 2024 for patients with obstructive sleep apnea.
Identify your model number (1109582 or 1109585) and serial number from the list provided in the recall notice.
The motor assemblies contain plastic that releases VOCs, which could pose health risks for patients using the device.
Check if your device matches the model and serial numbers listed in the recall notice. If it does, contact Philips for further instructions.
The VOCs released by the plastic parts could cause health issues, especially for patients with respiratory conditions.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Philips Respironics to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-1658-2022 — Philips Respironics Philips Respironics Hello, I own a Philips Respironics that is covered by recall Z-1658-2022 from Philips Respironics. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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