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Philips still plagued by sleep apnea scandal: CEO also sued

Philips still plagued by sleep apnea scandal: CEO also sued

Philips continues to face legal repercussions from its 2021 sleep apnea device recall, with American investors filing a lawsuit against CEO Roy Jakobs in December. Investors in the Netherlands are also pursuing claims to hold the company liable for the ongoing crisis.

Based on reporting by nu. Translated and condensed by LocalHeadlines.

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