Ventilator

Ventilator

Description

Advanced user-friendly interface features such as touch screen control or intelligent alarm functions such as EtCO2 chance supply low power indicator and low PEEP indicator are available in higher-end ventilator units.

Features

Battery Life and Battery Replacement Costs
1. Over the life of a ventilator, the battery will need to be replaced several times � from 3 to upwards of 6 times.

Specifications

The cost of a ventilator battery depends on the make and model but varies between $300 and $800. Choosing a ventilator with a high battery life expectancy can reduce this cost. The better batteries on the market have a lifespan between 3 and 4 years, depending on usage.

Application

n addition to the purchase volume, the hospital�s GPO (Group Purchasing Organization) or IHN (Integrated Healthcare Network) affiliation, there are several factors in the ventilators themselves that contribute to the wide range in cost of the units.