CPAP Supplies for Patients

CPAP therapy is commonly used to treat obstructive sleep apnea as well as critically ill patients in hospitals with respiratory failure, and in newborn infants (neonates). In these patients, PAP ventilation can prevent the need for tracheal intubation, or allow earlier extubation. Sometimes patients with neuromuscular diseases use this variety of ventilation as well.

Considering the application of CPAP machines for sleep apnea patients, it is being made available in the market. Some of the leading companies focusing on CPAP supplies are Drive Medical, Respironics, Invacare, Fisher & Paykel Healthcare, etc. Major range of product and accessories are designed for supplying comfort to the patient. ComfortGel, ComfortLite, ComfortFull, ComfortCurve, ComfortSelect and ComfortClassic are some of the popular ranges of CPAP masks produced by Respironic, which is a part of Philips. Different types of masks crafted by the companies are also made available for overcoming patient’s needs. Types of masks are Full Face Masks Vented, Masks Non-Vented, Nasal Masks Vented, Nasal Pillows, Tracheostomy Mask - Pediatric. Selection of the product depends on patient’s need.

Many customers ask about the differences between various CPAP Machines. It's usually very easy to rattle off several differences between CPAP machines manufactured by different companies, but differences among CPAP machines within model lines such as the Respironics REMstar M Series model line of CPAP machines - are sometimes subtle. As a result of the numerous model line product offerings, customers have a difficult time keeping things straight when it comes to CPAP machine features.

CPAP machines are manufactured by AeroMed, CareFusion, DeVilbiss Healthcare, Evo, Fisher & Paykel Healthcare, The Homecare Warehouse, Invacare, Puritan Bennett, ResMed, Respironics, Sleepnet, Telelex Medical.

Dharmesh Transform is a senior article writer for Colonial Medical Supplies. Since 1957, Colonial Medical Supplies has been a family owned, family operated business. Some of our Family and staff are also some of our most valued customers. We provide the best patient care possible by hiring the most qualified and knowledgeable health care professionals, who understand the importance of individual patient care, compliance and personalized customer service.

We have certified health care professionals in Rehab, Respiratory (CPAP and BiPAP), Mastectomy, Orthopedics, and Service & Repair. On staff today, Colonial Medical Supplies employs an ATS, RTS, RT & PT. We also have an award-winning, certified, burn garment, fitter, respiratory fitters, compression hose fitters, Orthotics fitters and a mastectomy breast form fitter, who is also a breast cancer survivor.

Our staff knows that there are a lot of choices for your patients. You can be sure you're making the right choice with Colonial Medical Supplies.