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Attention Prescribers and Provider Type 33 (Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics and Supplies): BiPAP V30, BiPAP A30, BiPAP A40 Ventilator Recall
Nevada Medicaid·NV · Pulmonology, Sleep Medicine, Critical Care·Provider Enrollment
Effective date
Jul 11, 2024
We identified it
Jun 21, 2026
Summary
Nevada Medicaid has issued a Class I FDA recall notice for specific BiPAP ventilators (V30, A30, A40 models) due to ventilator alarm failures that can cause therapy interruption or death. Healthcare providers and DME suppliers must follow updated usage instructions and contact patients using these devices immediately.
Action Required
Immediately: Providers and DME suppliers must identify patients using BiPAP V30, A30, or A40 ventilators and contact them about the Class I recall. Review updated usage instructions at the FDA website provided. For urgent questions, contact Philips Respironics at 1-800-345-6443 (prompts 4, 5) or email respironics.clinical@philips.com. Document all patient contacts and device status in medical records.