Philips Unit Escapes CPAP Machine Whistleblower Case

By P.J. D'Annunzio · February 24, 2026, 6:45 PM EST

Philips Respironics, a unit of Koninklijke Philips NV, fended off a whistleblower suit alleging it provided kickbacks to CPAP suppliers that bought its products, with a Pennsylvania federal judge ruling that...

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Documents

Decision

Case Information

Case Title

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA et al v. PHILIPS RESPIRONICS et al

Case Number

Court

Pennsylvania Western

Nature of Suit

Other Statutes: False Claims Act

Date Filed

February 25, 2021

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