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Product Highlights
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 New Portable Capnograph/Oximeter
CAS Medical Systems, Inc., Branford, CT, introduces the first capnography/oximeter combining Masimo SET® pulse oximetry and Oridion Microstream® EtCO2 technology - the CAS 750. A compact, mobile unit at 2 kg (4.4 lbs), the 750C can operate on emergency vehicle power, direct AC or battery. Large digits, brightness control, color-coded fields and direct function keys facilitate operation and access to information. Access to information is available for up to 24 hours and can be printed to an optional infrared printer. For more information call us at 800-227-4414 and/or visit us at www.casmed.com.
Critical Care Respiratory Carestation
GE Healthcare - Madison, Wisconsin. The Engström Carestation® is the first critical care respiratory carestation to offer integration throughout the care process. From the ICU to the Step-down unit, you have the ability to integrate ventilation with monitoring modules capable of measuring advanced parameters - a first in ventilation and exclusively from GE Healthcare. INview™ Suite: SpiroDynamics® and FRC INview. New methods in ventilation monitoring for the clinician. Familiar user interface. Adaptable and flexible to your environment. Customizable screens. Non-invasive ventilation. Easy to maintain. Focused on patient safety. Visit www.gehealthcare.com or call 800-345-2700
 New PSG Capabilities
Cadwell introduces new PSG capabilities for it's Easy Ambulatory 2
system. Now available are sleep position, limb movement, nasal/pressure airflow and pulse oximetry modules designed exclusively for EasyNet® connection to our Ambulatory system to add even more functionality to this multi-modality system. For more information about this product or any of the Cadwell products, please visit the website at www.cadwell.com or call 800-245-3001.
The Hybrid™ Patient Interface
Hudson RCI, a division of Teleflex Medical, is proud to introduce the Hybrid patient interface. The Hybrid is a unique fusion of technologies, designed to be a universal interface for both patients and providers. This one product serves as a nasal interface, an oral interface and a combination of the two. The unique design of the Hybrid promotes patient comfort by eliminating pressure points on the forehead and across the bridge of the nose. For more information, call 1-866-246-6990.
New Oro-Nasal CPAP-Bilevel Mask
ResMed's VPAP Adapt SV™ is the first and only positive airway pressure product that is FDA cleared for homecare use to effectively treat central sleep apnea (CSA), mixed apnea and periodic breathing. As noted in peer-reviewed literature, the VPAP Adapt SV is able to normalize CSA in minutes and maintain a normal breathing pattern throughout the night. VPAP Adapt SV treats a whole new class of patients who can benefit from a good night's sleep. For more information call 800-424-0737 and/or visit our website at www.resmed.com.
Digital Peak Flow & FEV1 Metering
Alliance Tech Medical, Inc the North American distributor and marketer of Clement Clarke’s line of respiratory products including, the highly rated Mini-Wright and Airzone Peak Flow Meters, In-Check DIAL, the inhaled medication inspiratory trainer and the One Flow series of portable electronic monitoring spirometers has gained FDA approval for and introduces the MINI WRIGHT DIGITAL, the newest advance in peak flow metering. The MINI WRIGHT DIGITAL includes FEV1 metering as well. Storing 240 measurements of each value with the ability to program personal predicted information, the MINI WRIGHT DIGITAL is the perfect tool for asthma and respiratory disease management. It’s intelligent! It’s simple! It’s accurate! It’s compact! It’s waterproof! It’s a Mini Wright! 800-848-8923. www.alliancetechmedical.com.
Revolutionary Delivery System
CHAD Therapeutics offers the revolutionary TOTAL O2® Delivery System, which combines stationary and portable oxygen in one safe, simple device. It provides the flexibility to fill seven popular cylinder sizes to a full 2000 psi capacity and can be used with any one of CHAD’s reliable conserving devices or oxygen therapeutic devices. It also includes an Oxygen Purity Sensor (OPS), which insures continuous therapeutic oxygen, and a patented filling mechanism that enables patients to fill their portable cylinders in the convenience of their own homes. To learn more, visit www.TOTALO2.com or contact CHAD at 1-800-423-8870 (USA) or (818) 882-0883.
New Inductive Plethysmography Bands
SLP, Inc. is proud to launch its new series of SleepSense® inductive plethysmography bands. These multiple use sensors are specified for 40 to 60 uses and provide a low cost per use. The wide bands are made from a non-latex, cotton/lycra material which guarantees stability. All bands are compatible with hook Velcro components – body position sensors can be attached right on the bands. They are compatible with any cleaning/sterilization method. The sensors come in 4 color-coded sizes, ranging from infants to large and obese patients. For more information call 888-757-7367 or visit us at www.sleepsense.com.
 Rapidpoint 400/405 Series
The Bayer Rapidpoint 405 is the first blood gas system designed for point of care testing to offer an integrated CO-oximetry module. Provides an accurate assessment of the oxygenation status of critically ill patients, and allows for improved therapeutic actions & better patient outcomes. The analyzer offers zero maintenance, intuitive sample management, and on-board QC management. Reporting pH/blood gas, electrolytes, glucose, hematocrit, & CO-oximetry results within 60 secs, the Rapidpoint 400 Series systems offer the fastest response of any point of care blood gas system. Visit bayer.com or call 800-255-3232.
New Exercise Testing System
Ferraris Respiratory, Inc. introduces the Collins CPET 680™ CardioPulmonary Exercise Testing System. CPET 680 redefines accuracy well above the standard requirements. The ergonomically correct patient interface insures that testing protocols are not a discomfort. CPET 680 delivers the most powerful assessment and interpretative analysis on the market. Our variable orifice flow sensor actually reduces resistance to breathing as your patients’ minute ventilation increases. Discover amazing flexibility in formatting real-time displays, protocols and reports. For more information Contact us at
800-574-7374, or visit
www.ferrarisrespiratory.com.
New Dual Pressure Transducer
Sleepmate's NEW Dual Pressure Transducer is a battery powered differential pressure transducer used during sleep disorders studies to detect and amplify airflow through pressure swings using a variety of standard or custom nasal cannula and/or catheters. It has three inputs and four outputs. The gain and baseline for both the nasal and oral output channels can be adjusted. The Sleepmate Dual Pressure Transducer can be connected to either an AC or a DC Amplifier. For more information, visit www.sleepmate.com or call 800-639-5432.
Education To Advance Your Career
Advance your career on your schedule, 24/7! Independence University/CCHS offers Master's, Bachelor's and Associate's degree programs for working professionals that need flexible programs to help them advance their careers. Independence University/CCHS has been helping respiratory professionals upgrade from CRT to RRT for more than 28 years. Our innovative 24 hour, 7 days a week online services provide the flexibility and convenience of "anywhere, anytime" learning for busy healthcare professionals. CCHS is nationally accredited by the Accrediting Commission of the Distance Education and Training Council. Call 800-774-7616 ext. 6002 to get started today.
Automatic Weaning
Dräger Medical presents SmartCare™ as an option for the EvitaXL critical care ventilator. SmartCare™ supports integrated, protocol-driven care and uses a knowledge-based system to automatically wean the patient from the ventilator. By integrating protocolized care into a state-of-the-art ventilator, the clinician is freed from involvement in the ventilator weaning process. Contains automated clinical guidelines based on recognized medical expertise. A new standard in personalized patient care, this system has been shown to significantly cut average ventilation days and reduce LOS. In the future, SmartCare™ will make use of Interactive Integration™ between Evita ventilators & the Infinity Patient Monitoring System™ to create additional knowledge-based ventilation protocols. For more information, go to www.draegermedical.com.
Roche High Volume ABG Analyzer
The Roche cobas b 221 analyzer is a complete blood gas solution designed for high-volume use. With features that deliver time and cost efficiencies, this system maximizes uptime while providing extreme convenience and control. The configurable menu has options for blood gas, electrolytes and metabolites. The built-in AutoQC® module holds up to 40 days of QC material – and automatically provides programmable QC regimens, lock-outs, and lot-to-lot comparisons. This combines with an online, real-time, peer review QC program that leads the industry for QC reporting. Powerful connectivity options capture and report data for max compliance. For optimum control, OMNILink instrument management software remotely manages Roche blood gas analyzers from one central workstation.
Vortran Automatic Resuscitator 
VORTRAN Automatic Resuscitator (VAR™) - A pressure-cycled short-term emergency ventilator that offers reliable, hands-free operation more consistently than manual resuscitators operating in either pressure controlled or pressure support mode. Prepare for any major ventilator emergency. VAR™ is an inexpensive fully automatic resuscitator - ideal for on the scene, in transport and mass casualty incidents. The E-Vent Case™ is organized for rapid emergency ventilator deployment in any MCI (Mass Casualty Incident). Use a single gas source for multiple ventilators with a 7-port multi-outlet manifold with stand and 20 foot oxygen supply hose. The E-Vent™ Case holds up to 10 VARS, model RT or RC (sold separately)
Pulse, SpO2 and CO2 Monitoring 
Smiths Medical PM, Inc. offers Pulse, SpO2, and CO2 monitoring, in easy-to-use hand-held devices. The BCI® 3301 is an affordable pulse oximeter, while the BCI® 3303 provides pulse oximetry monitoring with alarms, rechargeable battery, and protective rubber boot. The MiniCorr Digital Pulse Oximeter monitors SpO2, pulse rate and pulse strength, providing fast, reliable measurements on challenging patients. All are PC compatible, or can be used with an optional external printer. The FingerPrint Pulse Oximeter has an integral printer and protective rubber boot. The Capnocheck II Capnograph/Oximeter full-featured monitor provides ETCO2, inspired CO2, respiration rate, SpO2 and heart rate measurements. Call 800-558-2345.
Sleep Diagnostic System
Stellate's Harmonie-S Sleep Diagnostic system has been designed with the busy sleep laboratory in mind. Suitable for adult, pediatric and neonatal applications, the system offers a host of powerful features to ensure high performance, ease of use and complete flexibility in configuring to your needs, while delivering superior value for money. Quick start, on-line sleep staging, perfectly synchronized digital video and user configurable sleep graphs combined with advanced event detection algorithms ensure high levels of efficiency and convenience. Harmonie-S is designed for scalablity and allows you to easily upgrade functionality and features, ensuring your investment is protected for the future.
Reusable and Disposable Sensor Line
Reusable and Disposable Compatible Oximetry Sensors - The Dolphin 2000/3000™ sensor line provides a full range of reusable and disposable compatible pulse oximetry sensors, including Nellcor® compatible sensors. Dolphin Medical is one of the world's leading developers of oximetry sensors, having developed more than 150 oximetry sensors, including high volume, low cost disposable sensors; high performance, reusable sensors; specialty niche products (neonatal, pediatric); and proprietary, high performance products. All Dolphin compatible sensors have regulatory approval, and are certified for patient safety. Dolphin compatible sensors meet or exceed manufacturer's specifications for accuracy and are certified to be "Device" compatible.
Transport and Disaster Ventilator
The pNeuton ventilator provides non-invasive and invasive ventilation for use in Hospital, MRI and EMS environments. The ideal ventilator for disaster preparedness and patient transport, pNeuton relies on pure pneumatic technology which eliminates the need for batteries. pNeuton’s internal PEEP / CPAP system operates similar to an ICU ventilator, using a simple patient circuit. A choice of 100% or 65% oxygen delivery lets you significantly extend transport times. pNeuton’s performance exceeds the AARC’s guidelines for disaster ventilators with its internal patient disconnect alarm and remote output for central alarm systems. See the rugged versatility that makes pNeuton your choice in multi-purpose ventilation. Visit www.pNeuton.com.
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