Bird V.I.P. Bird

 Viasys is a company that develops, manufactures and sells top of the line medical equipment, with focus in the respiratory markets. The Bird V.I.P. is a responsiveness breath by breath ventilator. The Bird V.I.P. Ventilators are specifically designed for neonatal, infant, and pediatric populations. These machines are costly, ranging between $950-$2,200, and are intended for use by trained medical professionals only. The Viasys ventilators have a variety of different features including, flow synchronization, termination sensitivity, and a dual breathing type. The ventilators are able to provide peak pressure up to 120 cmH20, with a tidal volume range of 20 to 995 ml. The technology used in Viasys ventilators is continually checking the breathing pattern of the patient in order to improve ventilation for the patient. These features are responsible for promoting the synchrony of the patient and ventilator, as well as weaning. The Bird V.I.P ventilators rank highly in consumer reviews and have no recorded recalls. Although some models are no longer manufactured, many are still in use around the world.

Dimensions:

• Height: 12” (30.4 cm)
• Width: 15” (38.1 cm)
• Depth: 13” (33 cm)

Max Weight:

• 39 lbs (17.5 kg)

Modes/Features:

• Tidal Volume: 20 to 995 ml;
• Inspiratory Time: 0.10 to 3.00 sec;
• Breath Rate: 0 to 150 bmp;
• Time Cycled Flow: 3 to 40 lpm;
• Volume Cycled Flow: 3 to 100 lpm;
• Time Cycled High Pressure Limit: 2 to 80 cmH2O
• Volume Cycled High Pressure Limit: 3 to 120 cmH2O
• PEEP/CPAP: 0 to 24 cmH2O
• Assist Sensitivity: iFlow Triggered 0.2 to 5.0 lpm
• Pressure Triggered: 1 to 20 cmH2O
• Pressure Support: 1 to 50 cmH2O
• Termination Sensitivity: Time Cycled, Flow Synchronized 5% to 25% of Peak Flow
• Manual Breath: x1
• Percent: 21% to 100%
• Pressure Relief: 0 to 130 ± 10 cmH20

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