Part 1 – How Philips concealed serious complaints about medical devices for years

If you suffer from sleep apnea, there is a good chance that you have a Philips ventilator next to your bed. For years, this device earned the company a lot of money, while it was already known internally that something was seriously wrong with this DreamStation. Jet Schouten, together with Merijn Rengers, conducted a year’s worth of research and explains how Philips knowingly kept the device on the market.

Also read: Philips has concealed thousands of complaints about apnea devices since 2010

Guest:
Jet Schouten
Presentation:
Egbert Kalse
Editorial:
Anna Korterink
Edit:
Yeppe van Kesteren
Coordination:
Henk Ruigrok van der Werven
Image:
Daniel Niessen

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