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Forced to choose between using a defective device or suffer medical complications, an Arizona man says it's a decision he's had to make after his sleep apnea machine was recalled last year. "This has ...

WASHINGTON — The company responsible for a global recall of sleep apnea machines will be barred from resuming production at U.S. facilities until it meets a number of safety requirements, under a long ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — A Knoxville woman who suffers from sleep apnea is asking what does she do now after her CPAP machine has been recalled. Two months ago, the FDA recalled a group of continuous ...

A powerful U.S. senator is calling on federal prosecutors to take immediate action against Philips Respironics after revelations the global company withheld thousands of warnings about popular ...

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A defective soda vending machine was responsible for the deaths of two McDonald's cleaners in Peru, the general manager for the Lima franchise told a local news station on Saturday night. McDonald's ...

A New Jersey landscaper was "pulled into" a woodchipper known as the "Intimidator" at a cemetery, sending him through and shredding the man to death after the "defective" machine malfunctioned, a ...