Philips CPAP Machine Health Recall Settlement

$5,000

Max Payout

Dec 31, 2026

Filing Deadline

Yes

Proof Required?

Philips has agreed to settle a major class action lawsuit related to its recalled CPAP, BiPAP, and mechanical ventilator devices. The settlement addresses serious health concerns about sound abatement foam in these devices that was found to degrade over time and potentially release toxic particles into the air that users breathe. If you used one of these affected Philips sleep apnea or respiratory devices, you may be eligible for compensation through this settlement. The foam degradation issue prompted a massive recall and has led to reports of various health problems among users.

Who Is Eligible?

You may be eligible to file a claim if you:

You used a recalled Philips CPAP, BiPAP, or mechanical ventilator device
Your device contained the problematic sound abatement foam that was subject to recall
You can provide proof of device ownership or use (such as purchase receipts, medical records, or device registration)
You experienced the foam degradation issue or related health concerns
You used the device during the relevant time period covered by the settlement

How Much Can You Get?

Settlement participants may be eligible to receive up to $5,000 in compensation, depending on their specific circumstances and the extent of their device use or health impacts. The exact payout amount will likely depend on factors such as how long you used the device, whether you experienced health issues, and what documentation you can provide. Payouts may vary based on the severity of exposure and any medical costs or damages you incurred as a result of using the recalled devices.

How to File Your Claim

Filing your claim is quick and easy:

Gather proof of your Philips device ownership or use, such as purchase receipts, medical prescriptions, or device registration records
Document any health issues or medical expenses you believe are related to using the recalled device
Collect medical records showing your use of CPAP, BiPAP, or ventilator therapy
Review the settlement details to understand what compensation you may be eligible for
Download the Class Action Buddy app to easily file your claim and track your settlement status

Frequently Asked Questions

Which Philips CPAP machines are included in the settlement?

The settlement covers Philips CPAP, BiPAP, and mechanical ventilator devices that contained the problematic sound abatement foam. This includes various models that were subject to the recall due to foam degradation issues. Check your device model number against the recall list to confirm if your device is covered.

What health problems are linked to the Philips CPAP foam issue?

The degrading foam in these devices has been associated with potential exposure to toxic particles and chemicals. Users have reported various health concerns, though specific medical impacts vary by individual. If you experienced health issues while using a recalled device, document these with your healthcare provider.

Do I need my old CPAP machine to file a claim?

You don't necessarily need the physical device, but you do need proof that you owned or used a recalled Philips device. This can include purchase receipts, medical records showing CPAP therapy, device registration records, or other documentation that shows you were a user of the affected equipment.

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