The problem left patients stuck choosing between dangerous machines or untreated sleep problems.
Further testing related to the sleep therapy and ventilator devices remains ongoing.
The consent decree still has to be approved by a judge before it goes into effect.
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The FDA declined to comment until the decree has been signed and submitted to the court.
Update 01/30/2024, 12:13 p.m.
ET: This story has been updated with a response from the US Food and Drug Administration.
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