Philips Respironics Recall Information

To our Valued Patients at Hometown Healthcare: 

On June 14th, 2021, Philips Respironics announced a voluntary recall for specific Philips Respironics Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP), BiLevel Positive Airway Pressure (BiPAP) devices, and Mechanical Ventilators due to two issues related to the polyester based polyurethane (PE-PUR) sound abatement foam used in these devices. For information on the Recall Notice, a complete list of impacted products, and potential health risks, visis www.philips.com/src-update

Hometown Healthcare is currently in communication with Philips Respironics regarding this recall and we will do our best to communicate the latest information to you, our valued patients.  We understand that this news is not welcomed and has caused disruptions to many of our patients' lives, but rest assured that we are committed to our patients health and safety and we will always provide the most up to date information we have access to.

If you believe your current device is older than five years, please contact us as you may be eligible for a replacement device through your health insurance provider. If your machine is less than five years old, please click here to register your recalled device with Philips Respironics. This online form will allow you to confirm if your device was affected by the recall and Philips Respironics will work to further assist you and your recalled device. 

Please also reach out to your physician with any additional questions or concerns you may have regarding your therapy.

Click here to access the Philips Q&A for additional information.