Cough Assist

Description

Device Features & Benefits

• Removes secretions from the lungs.
• Reduces the occurrence of respiratory infections.
• Safe, noninvasive alternative to suctioning.
• Easy for patients and caregivers to operate.
• Safe use with tracheostomy tubes for patients with ALS.
• Expels 29% more mucus than deep suctioning.
• Improves SpO₂ in ALS patients receiving mechanical ventilation via Tracheostomy tube.
• Clears airways for longer periods of time than tracheal suctioning and with fewer complications.
• Less irritating, less painful, less tiring, and less uncomfortable than tracheal suctioning.
• Minimizes the risk of pneumonia and infections.

Specification:

• Width: 11.5′
• Height: 9.1′
• Depth: 7.5′
• Weight: 8.4 lbs.
• Weight with Detachable Battery: 9.4 lbs.
• Operating Temperature: 5 C° to 35° C.
• Relative Humidity: 15 to 95% (non-condensing)
• Atmospheric pressure: 101 kPa to 77 kPa.
• Preset Capability: 3.
• Operation Modes: Manual and Auto.
• Maximum Positive Pressure: 70 cm H₂O
• Maximum Negative Pressure: -70 cm H₂O
• Triggering: Cough-Trak on/off. (not available in Manual Mode)
• Inhale Flow: Low, Medium, High.
• Inspiratory Time: 0.0 to 5.0 seconds. (not available in Manual Mode)
• Expiratory Time: 0.0 to 5.0 seconds. (not available in Manual Mode)
• Pause Time: 0.0 to 5.0 seconds. (not available in Manual Mode or if Cough-Trak is enabled)