Resources
Retailers and suppliers
Medical
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- Applied Medical
- Innomed Inc. manufacture the Nasal Aire. An unobtrusive device for attaching to vents.
- Mallinckrodt
- Mallinckrodt Portable monitors.
- The Med Supply Guide An independent guide for comparing medical supply goods.
Ventilators, Accessories, Breathing assistance
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- Respironics: Maker of the BiPAP ventilators..
- Resmed: Australian maker of VPAP ventilators.
- Pulmonetics: Manufacturer of the LTV950 and 1000.
- Hoffrichter is a German manufacturer of the Trend Bilevel ventilators, and are available in UK from UK CPAP Solutions Ltd. and Sleep Tight. They are also available around the world, but not North America and Australasia.
- B&D Electromedical: Makers of Nippy ventilators.
- Puritan Bennett Manufacture the GoodKnight range of Bi-level ventilators.
- Vent World Everything you need to know about ventilators and mechanical ventilation.
- Sleep Net Corporation: Nasal masks to fit all Positive Airway Pressure machines.
- The CPAP Man: Buy Respironics goods online. USA company.
- The CPAP Shop USA company.
- The Respshop A USA company who offer worldwide delivery.
- EU-PAP.co.uk/ Compare the different types and designs of machines and their accessories.
Hi,
I just so you know I have bought in last few weeks from http://www.mydiffability.com.au/ and http://www.specialneedstoys.com.au/shop/index.php. I was happy with my buy and postage was fast. I live in Australia. I would say both of these are great sites.
Kitty - The CoughAssist machine.
You can read A Patient's Guide to Cough Assist. This is a .pdf file issued by Philips Respironics who make these machines. - The Vest: The Vest Airway Clearance System.
- Theratogs Body support to fight scoliosis
- Just Nebulizers
Masks & head straps
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- Innomed Inc. manufacture the Nasal Aire. An unobtrusive device for attaching to vents.
- CPAP Pro An alternative to the face mask system.
- Sleep Net Corporation Nasal masks to fit all Positive Airway Pressure machines.
- Apnea Therapy Website for buying chin straps to fit masks
- 2Care4 Medical Ltd (Canada)
- SleepWeaver Advanced Soft Cloth nasal masks are a new style of mask which avoid damaging the skin.
I can recommend the SleapWeaver masks. David. - Philips Respironics Wisp mask. Available in 3 sizes.
I love this mask for my 5 year old son. Verena. - Remmer Meditec make a mask in Sweden that is said to NOT cause strap marks on your face. This is a link to a translation of their web page.
I recommend the Remmer Meditec mask. Morgan. - Hoffrichter is a German manufacturer of bi-level ventilators and masks.
Monitors
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- Mallinckrodt.com: Portable monitors
Suction machines
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- Medela suction machine.
It's quite good and by no means noisy.
Joni - Laerdal Medical
Laerdal around the world
I also have used the Laerdal briefcase model many years.
Joni
Trache info
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- Passy-Muir Inc. Passy Muir valve.
Feeding tubes, foods, nutrition, and vitamins
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- www.childlife.net Vitamin C
- Abbott Store Internet supplier for Pediasure/Ensure etc.
- Abbott Limited UK Manufacturer of Pediasure foods. Telephone: +44 (0)1628 773 355
- Thermomix Recommended food processor for those using g-tubes. (UK website)
- Flocare Infinity feeding pump.
We use the flocare infinity pump. (I think they come under various names the one we have comes from nutricia). They are good because they are very small and easy to carry around.
Darren - The AMT G-Jet Button is an American product.
This AMT G-Jet button is simply fantastic!
Sheila
Books
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- Noninvasive Mechanical Ventilation by John R. Bach, MD.
This book describes the use of inspiratory and expiratory muscle aids....
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