What is a CPAP pump? Continuous Positive airway pressure (CPAP) is a method of respiratory ventilation used primarily in the treatment of sleep apnea, for which it was first developed. The CPAP machine blows air at a prescribed pressure (also called the titrated pressure). The necessary pressure is usually determined by a sleep physician after review of a study supervised by a sleep technician during an overnight study (polysomnography) in a sleep laboratory.
Is the Fisher & Paykel CPAP and the CPAP PRO® a complete system ?
Yes! Everything that is typically needed of a CPAP system when prescribed by your doctor is included in the kit, however, there may be some individual requirements beyond what is included.
What is ThermostartTM Technology?
ThermoSmartTM Technology, with its heated breathing tube adapted from sophisticated intensive care humidification, delivers higher and customized humidity levels that are maintained throughout the night, regardless of ambient temperature change. ThermoSmart" Technology provides optimal patient comfort and therapy effectiveness through
How loud is the Fisher & Paykel CPAP unit?
The Fisher & Paykel CPAP is one of the quietest CPAP pumps on the market. It operates very quietly and ThermoSmart's unique heated breathing-tube delivers optimal (higher and customized) levels of humidity independent of room temperature minimizing rainout noise from condensation while maximizing comfort.
What is included with the Fisher & Paykel CPAP unit?
The following is the manufactures list of enclosed items: SleepStyle HC604 Humidified CPAP System, Durable Carrier Bag, 2 Water Chambers, 72" ThermoSmart Breathing Tube, 2 Air Filters, Water Funnel, Power Cord (for US Power Supply), Printed Manuals & 2 Year Manufacturer's Warranty (CPAP only).
How long is the Fisher & Paykel CPAP unit warranty?
2 Year Manufacturer's Warranty (CPAP only).
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