- MFR:
- 27-8000
- Medex SKU:
- SMD-27-8000
- Packing Info:
- 10/Case
- Usually Ships:
- 7 - 10 Business Days
- Freight Quote Button:
- False
Description
The acapella® choice blue vibratory PEP device is for single patient use and provides positive expiratory pressure (PEP) therapy for patients who have Cystic Fibrosis, COPD, asthma, and lung diseases with secretory problems, and patients with atelectasis.
- Enhanced dial markings for easy resistance setting changes
- Aids in mobilization of retained secretions
- Prevents or reverses atelectasis
- Reduces air trapping
- Optimizes delivery of bronchodilators
acapella® devices require 15-20 minutes of therapy time versus 20-40 minutes for traditional chest physiotherapy. It may also be used simultaneously with nebulized aerosol drug delivery.
PRODUCT BENEFITS
- Functional in any position – Trendelenberg, standing, or sitting
- Adjustable frequency and flow resistance settings
- Treatment can be performed in less than half the time of a conventional CPT session
- Proximal medication nebulizer placement on the Acapella® delivers equivalent aerosol to the lung compared to use of nebulizer alone
- Disassembly for easy cleaning and disinfection
- > 15 L/min expiratory flow requirement