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Philips Provides Update on the Test and Research Program in Connection with the CPAP, BiPAP and Mechanical Ventilator Recall Notification*

Amsterdam, the Netherlands, Dec. 23 (Korea Bizwire) – On June 14, 2021, Royal Philips’ (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHIA) subsidiary, Philips Respironics, initiated a voluntary recall notification* for certain sleep and respiratory care products to address potential health risks related to the polyester-based polyurethane (PE-PUR) sound abatement foam in these devices. Since then, together with certified testing laboratories [...]

Alpha Telehealth Ventilator Offers Workflow Relief to Hospitals During a Pandemic, According to Study

Singapore, April 6 (Korea Bizwire) – Advanced MedTech Holdings (AMTH) announced the results of a simulation study conducted by Singapore General Hospital (SGH) in November 2020 showing that Alpha ventilators may offer efficiencies to hospitals during a pandemic. The Hospital had designed scenarios to simulate an infectious COVID-19 patient’s journey – from onset of symptoms to [...]

Philips Expands its Home Care Portfolio for COPD Patients with First-of-its-kind Non-invasive Ventilator

Amsterdam, the Netherlands, Nov. 4 (Korea Bizwire) – Royal Philips (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHIA), a global leader in health technology, today announced the launch of Philips Ventilator BiPAP A40 EFL. With the introduction of this non-invasive ventilator, Philips extends its homecare solutions with a new ventilation therapy feature for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients to breathe easier. Now, pulmonologists [...]

Philips EV300 Ventilator Supply Contract with U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to End After Delivery of 12,300 Bundled Ventilator Configurations

Amsterdam, the Netherlands, Aug. 31 (Korea Bizwire) – Royal Philips (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHIA), a global leader in health technology, today announced that it has received notice from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) of the partial termination of the April 2020 contract to deliver 43,000 bundled EV300 ventilator configurations to HHS through December 2020. Philips will [...]

Mando to Develop Ventilator for COVID-19 Patients in Collaboration with NASA

SEOUL, Aug. 24 (Korea Bizwire) – Mando Corp., a South Korean auto parts manufacturer, has been selected as a partner for a project being pushed by the U.S. National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to develop a ventilator for novel coronavirus patients, company officials said Monday. Mando has become the only Asian company to collaborate [...]

Philips Details Plans to Increase its Hospital Ventilator Production to 4,000 units/week by Q3 2020, and Introduces its New Philips Respironics E30 Ventilator with an Immediate Production of 15,000 units/week

Amsterdam, the Netherlands, April 14 (Korea Bizwire) – Royal Philips (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHIA), a global leader in health technology, today provided an update on its plans to double the production of its hospital ventilators by May 2020 and achieve a four-fold increase by the third quarter of 2020. This plan builds on Philips’ initial production increase in the [...]

Philips and the U.S. Government Collaborate in Ventilator Production Ramp Up to Combat COVID-19 Pandemic

Amsterdam, the Netherlands, April 8 (Korea Bizwire) – Royal Philips (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHIA), a global leader in health technology, today announced that the U.S. Government and Philips agreed to team up to increase the production of hospital ventilators in its manufacturing sites in the U.S. Philips plans to double the production by May 2020 and achieve a four-fold increase [...]

Housewife in her 50s With Severe Lung Condition Passes University Qualification Exam

Cheongju, Aug. 26 (Korea Bizwire) - “Even if I’m put on a ventilator for 24 hours, I’m going to achieve my dream of being a youth counselor.” Gong Hwa-ja (52) dreamed of another goal even before the happiness of passing the university qualification exam. Gong has had a serious lung condition since her childhood, and [...]