However, due to problems with the material and design of the breathing machines, this PE-PUR foam may break down and release toxic particles and chemicals directly into the machines air pathways. Recalled Philips DreamStation, CPAP (Continuous Positive Airway Pressure), BiPAP (Bi-Level Positive Airway Pressure) and mechanical ventilator machines were sold with defective PE-PUR sound abatement foam, which was intended to reduce noise and vibrations from the devices. Philips Respironics Recall for DreamStation, CPAP, Bi-PAP and Ventilators
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Overview of Philips Respironics DreamStation Lawsuit