Oxylife Respiratory Services, LLC has voluntarily initiated a bankruptcy process. The company operates as a provider of respiratory and durable medical equipment for patients receiving care at home. Court filings hint at several financial pressures facing the company, including liabilities outweighing its assets and unsecured creditor claims.
Note: Chapter 11 allows businesses to reorganize their debts while continuing operations under court supervision. Oxylife Respiratory Services, LLC has filed for Chapter 11 subchapter V, which provides a streamlined Chapter 11 process for qualifying small business debtors. A Chapter 11 filing does not necessarily mean that a business is closing. For additional information, readers are encouraged to contact the business directly.
Oxylife Respiratory Services, LLC Files for Bankruptcy
According to PACER database, Oxylife Respiratory Services, LLC submitted its petition on September 2, 2026. The records further classify the company as a small business debtor and state that it is proceeding using Subchapter V.
Attorney Buddy D. Ford, Esquire of Ford & Semach, P.A. is representing the company.
Court records show that Oxylife Respiratory Services, LLC submitted a summary of assets and liabilities.
According to the filing, the company reported approximately $454,834 in assets and $1.6 million in liabilities.
The filing also included a list of creditors with the largest unsecured claims. These include medical equipment suppliers, technology providers, attorneys, financial institutions, and other business vendors.
Some names of the creditors are Compass Health Brands, Ewers Technology, Bank of America, Channel Equipment Finance, AirGas South, Drive Medical Design, and more.
The claims of these creditors are tied to medical equipment and supplies, oxygen tanks, equipment leases, legal services, credit card debt, business financing, vehicle loans, and vendor accounts.
Highlights from the Case
A summary of the Chapter 11 petition, which was signed by Geraldine McGighan-Lukens before filing, is shared here:
- Filing Date: September 2, 2026
- Court and Jurisdiction: U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Middle District of Florida
- Type of Filing: Active, Voluntary Petition
- Chapter: 11, Subchapter V
- Case Number: 3:26-bk-04078-BAJ
- Estimated Assets: Between $100,001 and $500,000
- Estimated Liabilities: Between $1,000,001 and $10 million
- Estimated Creditors: 1-49
About the Company
OxyLife Respiratory Services, LLC provides a range of prescribed equipment, including oxygen systems, nebulizers, CPAP devices, apnea monitors, walkers, hospital beds, wheelchairs, and commodes. Founded in 2002, the company serves patients across a 28-county region in Central Florida. Services include equipment delivery, setup, and patient and caregiver education.
The company’s website shows that it also operates a statewide nebulizer program in Florida. It works with physician offices and healthcare providers to make nebulizers available to patients needing breathing treatments at home. The training is provided to participating medical-office staff.
With the case moving ahead, OxyLife Respiratory Services, LLC is expected to keep serving patients under court supervision.
