| Nellcor Puritan-Bennett Infant Star Ventilator | |||
| (Discontinued) | |||
Basic Description | |||
| Manufacturer: | Puritan Bennett Corporation | ||
| Ventilator Type: | Positive Pressure Invasive Conventional | ||
| Ventilator Class: | Intensive Care Unit (ICU) | ||
| Patient Population Range: | Neonatal | ||
Characteristics | |||
| Modes--Invasive: | Pressure-controlled modes --- CONTINUOUS-FLOW IMV; DEMAND-FLOW IMV; CONTINUOUS-FLOW CPAP; DEMAND-FLOW CPAP | ||
| Waveforms: | Pressure-limited: Rectangular; Flow: Rectangular. | ||
| Operating Range of Controls: | Frequency: 1 to 150 breaths/minute (1 breath increments from 1 to 60, 2 breath increments from 61 to 130, 5 breath increments from 131 to 150); Pressure limit: 5 to 90 cmH2O; Continuous flow: 4 to 40 L/min; Inspiratory time: 0.1 to 3.0 seconds; Baseline pressure (PEEP/CPAP): 0 to 24 cmH2O | ||
| Triggering: | Time | ||
| Other Characteristics: | As a safety feature, knobs must be depressed before they can be turned. | ||
Specifications | |||
| Front Panel Controls: | Inspiratory Time; Expiratory Time; Ventilator Rate; Flow; PEEP/CPAP; PIP (Peak Inspiratory Pressure); Manual Breath; Proximal Airway Pressure | ||
| Power Requirements: | Electrical Power Internal Battery Operation: Rechargable gel-cell battery offering 6 to 8 hours of continuous operation; Battery Charger/Power Supply (included): 120 VAC, 60 Hz, 0.18 amp; 230 VAC, 50/60 Hz, 0.125 amp Allows recharging during ventilator operations/standby Pneumatic Power Internal: 40 to 70 psig (276 to 483 kPa) blended Air/O2; Bleed flow: 6 Lpm (maximum) | ||
| Languages: | English, Russian, Japanese | ||
| Alarms: | General System Failure; Additional General System Alarms; Low Peak Pressure; Low PEEP; Apnea (optional) | ||
| Alarm Controls: | Low Pressure Alarm Delay: 0 to 40 seconds; Proximal Airway Pressure: -20 to 100 cmH20 | ||
| Non-Adjustable Alarms: | High Pressure: preset at 70 cmH20; Low Pressure: preset at 2.5 cmH20 | ||
| AC Power and Battery Indicators: | Glows amber with external AC power | ||
| Other Specifications: | Other indicators: Battery Low Alarm: flashes red when charging is required; Inspiratory LED: glows amber during mandatory inspiratory phase; Battery Charging: indicates battery charging status | ||
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