Invacare/CPAP
Polaris TR
- small size; portable battery module
- integrated heated humidifier; patient-adjustable ramp; automatic altitude adjustment; international power supply; compliance meter
- operating pressure range of 4-20 cmH20
Call 800/333-6900. Web site: www.invacare.com
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information.
Hans Rudolph/Mask
7600 Vmask
- made of single piece of soft silicone; can be adjusted without affecting seal
- dishwasher safe
- comes in five sizes
Call 800/456-6695. Web site: www.rudolphkc.com
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information.
Respironics/Mask
ComfortLite 2
- provides three interchangeable cushion options in multiple sizes
- uses forehead for stability so mask barely touches face
- multiple position angle adjuster and rotating vertical adjuster to place cushion for personalized seal
Call 800/345-6443. Web site: www.respironics.com
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information.
ResMed/VPAP
Adapt SV
- adaptive-servo ventilator designed to treat central sleep apnea specifically
- ensures pressure support is synchronized to the patient's own recent breathing rate and flow pattern
- adapts to the patient's ventilator needs on a breath-by-breath basis; automatically calculates a target ventilation (90 percent of the patient's recent average ventilation) and adjusts the pressure support to achieve it
Call 800/424-0737. Web site: www.resmed.com
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information.
Somnotech/CPAP Interface
Soyala
- dual swivel, quick disconnect headgear
- weighs 5 ounces
- available in small, medium and large
Call 800/795-4450. Web site: www.somnotech.com
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information.
Puritan Bennett/Nasal Mask
DreamFit
- one-step closure; swivels for patient movement
- airway hose routes over head to accommodate various sleep positions
- standard, large and shallow sizes
Call 800/635-5267. Web site: www.puritanbennett.com
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information.
Sunrise Medical/CPAP
DeVilbiss 9001
- automatic altitude compensation; monitors compliance while breathing; pressure transducer; pressure delay options in intervals from 0-45 minutes
- interfaces with Palm OS for remote setup; compliance information can be directly downloaded using software
- operating pressure range of 3-20 cmH2O
Call 800/333-4000. Web site: www.sunrisemedical.com
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information.
Fisher & Paykel Healthcare/Mask
FlexiFit 432 Full Face Mask
- automatically adjusts to a wide range of nasal and facial contours with one-step ease of fitting
- strap provides freedom of movement while maintaining a seal; mask force remains equal when the head rotates from side to side, minimizing the occurrence of leaks
- seal technology has a soft, smooth feel to slide and its frosted texture is designed to optimize the mask seal
Call 800/446-3908. Web site: www.fphcare.com
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information.
ResMed/CPAP System
S8 Escape
- interactive personal assistant reminds patients to maintain equipment and guides them through device interactions
- option for clinicians to manage therapy remotely or directly through device
- 12V and 24V DC power input through converter and automatic international power switching
Call 800/424-0737. Web site: www.resmed.com
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information.
