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Product Recall for Philips BiLevel PAP, CPAP Devices and Mechanical Ventilators
CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield·Pulmonology, Sleep Medicine·Provider News
Effective date
Jul 6, 2021
We identified it
Jun 20, 2026
Summary
CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield issued a product recall notice for specific Philips CPAP, BiLevel PAP, and mechanical ventilator devices due to health risks from sound abatement foam. Members using affected devices should stop treatment and register for replacement devices, while DME providers must join Philips' repair and replacement program.
Action Required
Immediately: DME providers must register for Philips' repair and replacement program using the provided link or login information from Philips letters. Work with members to determine appropriate treatment options, which may include stopping current device treatment and registering for replacement devices. Contact Provider Relations Representative for questions about the recall process.