Sleep Therapy Invacare/Mask Twilight II new design features resized breathable headgear with soft hook and loop fasters for adjustability and comfort
Wednesday, August 1, 2007

Sleep Therapy

Invacare/Mask

Twilight II

  • new design features resized breathable headgear with soft hook and loop fasters for adjustability and comfort to increase compliance
  • resized six-position forehead support for a customized fit
  • quick-release clips for consumer to get in and out of mask without changing headgear settings

Call 800/333-6900. Web site: www.invacare.com
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Respironics/Apneic Screener

RUSleeping RTS

  • for in-home screening of apneic events
  • includes base unit and nasal cannula; device records information when respiratory airflow pressure is sensed
  • overnight scores can be reviewed on base unit's LCD window; requires no accessory equipment, software or electrical outlet

Call 800/345-6443. Web site: www.respironics.com
Circle 439 or visit www.homecaremag.com for company information.

ResMed/VPAP

VPAP Malibu

  • auto-adjusting bilevel device for noncompliant CPAP users or patients who have OSA and a medical condition that requires additional pressure support
  • default settings and auto-adjusting VSet for one-touch setup; smooth pressure waveform designed to make therapy feel more natural; VSet mode delivers lower mean pressure for comfort
  • algorithm adjusts varying pressure needs breath-by-breath to prevent most apneic and snoring events

Call 800/424-0737. Web site: www.resmed.com
Circle 447 or visit www.homecaremag.com for company information.

Roscoe Medical/CPAP Tubing

ValueAdvantage

  • standard lengths available from 6-10 feet
  • heavy duty, gray, with 22 mm connectors
  • latex free

Call 800/376-7263. Web site: www.roscoemedical.com
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LouSal Enterprises

CPAP Moisture Therapy

  • offered as a preventative to skin irritation and dryness that may accompany therapy for sleep apnea
  • patient applies product to facial area where mask meets skin and topically around nasal area before beginning therapy; process is repeated as often as necessary to form moisture barrier against dryness and eliminate irritation from dehydration of sensitive skin
  • designed to promote user compliance to treatment

Call 972/506-8520. Web site: www.cpapmoisture.com
Circle 449 or visit www.homecaremag.com for company information.

Contour Living/CPAP Pillow

CPAP Sleep Aid

  • hollowed-out areas on lower sides accommodate CPAP masks and hoses to alleviate pressure and prevent mask leaks
  • available in five designs, including ergonomically designed head, neck and shoulder support, specifically molded areas for patients' ears and inclined upper sides for forehead support
  • works with major brands and styles of CPAP masks

Call 800/950-0230. Web site: www.contourliving.com
Circle 441 or visit www.homecaremag.com for company information.

Evo Medical Solutions/CPAP System

AEIOMed Everest 2

  • weighs 2.1 pounds
  • pressure from 4-20 cmH2O; patient-adjustable ramp; automatic altitude adjustment; leak compensation; compliance meter
  • optional system battery and other features for active patients

Call 800/759-3038. Web site: www.evomedical.com
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Hans Rudolph/CPAP Mask

V2 Full Face

  • reusable and disposable models; airtight, leak-free seal design
  • support braces for stability and quick, simple headgear attachment with three sizes; lightweight, soft, silicone face piece designed to put no pressure on face
  • micro holes for quiet CO2 venting on new detachable swivel port; five new sizes and new support braces to fit wider range of faces

Call 800/456-6695. Web site: www.rudolphkc.com
Circle 450 or visit www.homecaremag.com for company information.

Respironics/Sleep Therapy Mask

OptiLife

  • headgear features no buckles for comfort; chin support band provides foundation for seal to prevent nasal irritation, pressure or pulling
  • weighs 2.4 ounces; exhalation port for diffused airflow; petite, small, medium and large pillow cushion sizes
  • tube management clip to secure tube to headgear or clothing

Call 800/345-6443. Web site: www.respironics.com
Circle 443 or visit www.homecaremag.com for company information.

Teleflex Medical/Nasal Pillow Mask

Bravo

  • lightweight interface with an ergonomic design
  • contoured reservoir for multiple sleep positions; headgear offers four points of adjustability
  • soft nasal pillows create seal with minimal leaks

Call 866/246-6990. Web site: www.teleflexmedical.com
Circle 444 or visit www.homecaremag.com for company information.

ResMed/CPAP

C-Series Tango

  • designed to be quiet and easy to use
  • disposable water chamber
  • manual altitude adjustment; optional heated humidification

Call 800/424-0737. Web site: www.resmed.com
Circle 445 or visit www.homecaremag.com for company information.

Fisher & Paykel/Nasal Pillows Mask

Opus

  • anatomical pillow-style silicone seal; facially contoured reinforced headgear
  • ball-and-socket-style joint and anchoring system provide stability and ease of movement
  • comes fully assembled; alternative sizes of silicone pillows included

Call 800/446-3908. Web site: www.fphcare.com
Circle 440 or visit www.homecaremag.com for company information.