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The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration is undergoing a medical review of recently recalled CPAP machines commonly used by drivers that have been diagnosed with sleep apnea. According to the voluntary recall posted by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, the machines put users at risk of chemical and debris exposure. The machine contains foam components that are included to reduce noise and vibration, but have been found to potentially break down, causing the machine’s users to swallow harmful particles. The recall is registered as Class 1, the most serious of recalls. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices