Löwenstein Prisma 20A APAP (Automatic) set with PrismaAQUA Humidifier plus Heated Tube and Modem (inc. Bluetooth)

Product Description

The Prisma 20A auto-CPAP device is the flagship premium device from Löwenstein Medical in Germany and fulfils all the prerequisites for successful treatment.

Each of the swiss blowers inside the device are hand-balanced to ensure unsurpassed quietness and performance.

The auto-CPAP algorithm is clinically validated to provide a perfect balance between treatment and comfort.

Additionally it has a large, easy to use touchscreen.

The click-into-place humidifier prismaAQUA has a heated breathing tube option.

German designed and made giving you high quality, long lasting CPAP therapy.

In the box :

• Lowenstein Prisma 20A pump
• Humidifier and Heated Tube
• Standard tube backup
• Cellular/Bluetooth Modem
• Travel Bag
• Side cover (for use without the humidifier)
• 3x reusable filters (approx. 1.5 years worth)
• Power supply
• User manual
• 5 year warranty (pump only)

Löwenstein Medical are a premium respiratory device manufacturer in Germany that has developed leading-edge technology in healthcare and homecare breathing support.

Löwenstein products have been well received in Australia thanks to the high-level of build quality and treatment quality. Thousands of devices have been distributed, setup, trialled and purchased in Australia through professional, clinical networks, with existing users of other market-leading devices consistently giving feedback of a more recuperative and quieter treatment experience on the Löwenstein devices, with effectively normalised AHI (Apnoea Hypopnea Index) alongside less pressure fluctuation and less overall pressure compared to what they normally receive.

Instructions for Use

Once you have fitted your mask and attached your tube, you can start CPAP therapy by pressing the On/Off button once. You also press this button once to stop therapy (make sure you stop therapy before taking your mask off).

The Ramp setting on the Lowenstein 20A automatically engages when the device is turned on, provided a ramp setting has been provided (check with your PAP Technician).

Storage

• Temperature -25°C to +70°C
• Rel. humidity 15% to 93%, non-condensing

Warnings

The following contraindications are known – the physician in charge is responsible for deciding whether to use the therapy device in each individual case.

Acute cardiac decompensation, severe arrhythmia, severe hypotension, particularly in combination with intravascular volume depletion, severe epistaxis, high risk of a barotrauma, severe chronic/decompensated pulmonary conditions, pneumothorax or pneumomediastinum, pneumocephalus, cranial trauma, status following brain surgery or surgical intervention on the pituitary gland or the middle/inner ear, acute sinus infection (sinusitis), middle ear infection (otitis media) or perforated eardrum, dehydration.

The following undesirable side effects may occur when using the therapy device for short or long periods of time: pressure marks from the respiratory mask and the forehead cushion on the face, flush of the facial skin, nasal congestion, dry nose, morning xerostomia (dry mouth), sensation of pressure in the sinuses, irritated conjunctiva, gastrointestinal air insufflation (“”bloating””), epistaxis.
These side effects are general side effects associated with therapy using a sleep therapy device and are not specially linked to the use of the Löwenstein Prisma 20A device.