Lifestyle Patient Brochure Mk192 1-02-0906

12
LIFESTYLE TM PORTABLE OXYGEN CONCENTRATOR FOR ACTIVE, WORKING, AND TRAVELING OXYGEN PATIENTS

Transcript of Lifestyle Patient Brochure Mk192 1-02-0906

Page 1: Lifestyle Patient Brochure Mk192 1-02-0906

LIFESTYLETM PORTABLE OXYGEN CONCENTRATOR

FOR ACTIVE, WORKING, ANDTRAVELING OXYGEN PATIENTS

Page 2: Lifestyle Patient Brochure Mk192 1-02-0906

Oxygen patients andtheir caregivers all overthe world are now trav-eling lighter, furtherfrom home, and free ofthe restrictions formerlyimposed by oxygenrefills and deliveries.

Whether it’s a trip tothe market, anunplanned overnight or extended stay with rela-tives, or just out for coffee with a dear friend, noother oxygen system can meet your needs betteror more conveniently than LifeStyle.

Portable Oxygen SolutionLifeStyle by AirSep is the consummate portableoxygen solution — a less than 10 lb. (4.4 kg)concentrator that actually makes oxygen every-where you go. AirSep is a leading manufacturerof high-quality respiratory equipment for home,hospital, and clinical use.

If you are an active oxygen patient, you may havealready experienced the limitations of needingto bring all of your contents with you, and stilloccasionally felt theanxiety of running out of oxygen due tocircumstances beyondyour control.

In contrast, you will feel liberated by LifeStyle’sunique oxygen producing capability, which istruly irreplaceable. This unique system enablesyou to return to work, join the family reunion,fly via commercial aircraft, or travel on an exoticcruise to meet your heart’s desire.

Page 3: Lifestyle Patient Brochure Mk192 1-02-0906

No Cylinders, No Refills – Ever Again!Imagine – no need for cylinders or liquid systemrefills! That means no coordinating deliveries athome or away and no patiently awaiting a visitfrom the equipment provider to ensure yourcontents are filled so that you’re ready to go —with LifeStyle you already are!

Multiple Power OptionsMultiple power options mean you can be out-doors or just about anywhere indefinitely withsimple battery recharges or replacements. Theunit operates continuously and recharges the

battery on normalhousehold AC electricor from the 12-volt DCoutlet available inmost automobiles ormotorized boats.

Thousands of patientsaround the globe nowuse the one-of-a-kindLifeStyle POC (PortableOxygen Concentrator)

to meet their daily supplemental oxygen needs. AndLifeStyle is durable enough to use 24 hours a day.

Working patients, travelingpatients, and those for whomthe active lifestyle is vitallyimportant rely on thesafety, convenience,and versatility of themost modern andtechnologicallyadvancedmethod ofoxygen delivery —via POCs.

Page 4: Lifestyle Patient Brochure Mk192 1-02-0906

S P E C I F I C A T I O N S

OXYGEN 1-5 pulse settings; equivalent to a CONCENTRATION*: continuous flow of 90% oxygen at ±3

DIMENSIONS: 5.5 in. H x 7.25 in. W x 16.31 in. L(13.9 cm H x 18.4 cm W x 41.4 cm L

WEIGHT: 9.75 lb (4.4 kg)

POWER: LifeStyle unit — 13.5 VDC, 5.5 ampsPower supply — 100-250 VAC,

50/60 Hz, 1.0 amps maximum

Battery pack — 12 VDC, nominal

BATTERY 50 minutes nominal for fully--charged DURATION: battery

BATTERY 2 to 2-1/2 hoursQUICK-CHARGE:

WARRANTY: 2-year parts on unit; 90 days on rechargeable battery

*Based on atmospheric pressure of 14.7 psia (101 kPa) at 70° F (21° C)

Rechargeable BatteryBT007-1

DC Auto AdapterPW015-1

LifeStyle PortableOxygen Concentrator

AS081-1AS081-3AS081-4

PowerPackBT011-1BT011-3BT011-4

Complete with 120V power cord

Complete with 220V power cordComplete with 220V power cord – Australia

LifeStyle Retractable Cart

MI210-1

AC Power SupplyPW005-1

Power Cord CD023-2 (120 Volt

hospital-grade)CD017-2 (220 Volt)CD025-1 (220 Volt

Australia)

Page 5: Lifestyle Patient Brochure Mk192 1-02-0906

Using efficient pulse-flow technology, LifeStyledelivers oxygen only on inspiration, therebyeliminating the wastefulness incurred by contin-uous flow systems. This advanced technologymakes possible this lightweight, compact,portable concentrator to accompany you any-where opportunity takes you.

Lightweight and Ready for AdventureThe first truly portable oxygen concentrator ofits kind — LifeStyle — has encouraged patients,loved ones, and othercaregivers to do whatthey have not done inyears, or to simply trysomething new, all withmaximum mobility.

Easy to OperateThis easy-to-use unit allows you to be up andrunning in no time. Just flip open LifeStyle’scover, attach the end of your oxygen cannula to LifeStyle’s oxygen outlet, turn the unit on toyour prescribed setting, and you’re all ready to go. What could be easier?

Alarm SystemThe unit’s intermittent green light display showsthat you are receiving a pulse flow on everybreath. The unit also illuminates with an inter-mittent yellow indicator and then audibly alarmsto alert you when the battery is near depletion.The red indicator, which can be accompanied byan audible alarm as well, signals that the cannu-la may be inadvertently disconnected, there is akink in the tubing, or no breathing is otherwisedetected by the unit at that time — all valuablesafety features.

Page 6: Lifestyle Patient Brochure Mk192 1-02-0906

A Custom-Made Cart for Added ConvenienceA portable, retractable cart gives you even moreconvenience and flexibility. There’s no need to

carry the unit when outfor a short stroll or

when taking anextended walk.The cart also fea-tures a custom-rack system,which holdsPowerPack™ a multi-

battery/charger.

The Perfect Accompaniment for Airport Logistics LifeStyle eliminates the difficulties of air travel.Think about never again needing to plan airportdeliveries of oxygen. Schedule and make yourflight connections withLifeStyle instead, andthere’s no need to panicabout unexpecteddelays or layovers ever again.

Note: As the first POC, LifeStyle wasalso one of the first to receive the USFederal Aviation Administration’s(FAA) acceptance for onboard, in-flightuse by oxygen passengers on commercial aircraft for effectivity August 11,2005 via SFAR 106.

For a list of airlines that accept passengers with LifeStyle POCs, referencewww.airsep.com. Please check directly with the individual airlines withwhich you would like to travel for up-to-date information on their specificPOC policies.

To upgrade or to check on the status of your POC for air travel, contact youroxygen equipment provider.

Page 7: Lifestyle Patient Brochure Mk192 1-02-0906

For Some, a Luxury; For Others, aModern Medical Convenience

At this point in yourlife, convenience andgreater mobility mayfurther enrich thequantity and quality ofthe time you and yourloved ones are able tospend away fromhome. Whether it’ssimply a trip to thebeauty salon, anextended holiday or

vacation, such as a special anniversary cruise, orthe travel back and forth to a second home,LifeStyle can fit right in with all your journeys.

For the Working PatientFor those who wish to maintain a regular workschedule away from home despite the need for

supplemental oxygen,LifeStyle may againserve as the perfectchoice. Drive back andforth to work withLifeStyle connected toyour automobile’sstandard 12-volt DCconnection, use theunit’s internal batterywhen leaving the car,or going between

offices and other buildings, and then connectinto any standard AC electrical outlet nearby.

The AC or DC power automatically rechargesthe internal battery while the unit remainsoperational, or you can replace a depleted bat-tery with a fully charged one and be off on yourway again.

Page 8: Lifestyle Patient Brochure Mk192 1-02-0906

The beauty of LifeStyleis that wherever, when-ever you go – you’renever away from apower source and itsendless supply. LifeStylecontinues to make youroxygen contents, deliv-ering just the amountof supplemental oxy-gen your prescriptionrequires, as you need it.

Low Power ConsumptionAt just 42 watts, LifeStyle’s low power consump-tion is an added plus, for home or clinical use, asit draws less power than an average light bulb,and merely a fraction of the power consumed bythe average full-size concentrator.

Use in Clinical SettingsFor those in nursing homes, assisted living, orother institutional settings, LifeStyle is, again,the perfect accompaniment. Stroll the grounds,move through the dining halls or recreationalcenters, alone or with family and friends, and

Page 9: Lifestyle Patient Brochure Mk192 1-02-0906

discover the truefreedom ofLifeStyle. Even atrip away is nowmade easier.Without hesita-tion, you knowthat you and youroxygen are always readyto go -- off to greet the adventures of a new day.

Works Well for Remote AreasIf you’re one of the hundreds of thousands ofsupplemental oxygen users residing in remoteareas, or are not able to receive deliveries from anequipment provider frequently, this LifeStylechoice becomes extremely valuable. Don’t feelrationed or go without oxygen if you have beenprescribed for it. Proper oxygen levels are a neces-sity for maintaining your current health and wellbeing and may extend your life expectancy, par-ticularly in conjunction with daily ambulation.LifeStyle ensures that you are free to ambulate foras often and as long as you feel you can.

Page 10: Lifestyle Patient Brochure Mk192 1-02-0906

At Rest or At PlayYou, your physician and equipment providerwill determine if LifeStyle is suitable for yourspecific oxygen condition. And, as with any con-serving device,AirSep recommendsthe use of pulseoximetry to deter-mine the appropri-ate setting(s) thatensure the properoxygen saturationlevels for individu-als at rest, duringexercise or exer-tion, or even dur-ing sleep, in accor-dance with healthcare professionals’guidelines.

LifeStyle’s “cannula disconnect” alarm will pro-vide a continuous alarm should the cannulabecome disconnected inadvertently (no inspira-tion detected), or if the unit is not being usedwhile it is running.

For certain patients (such as mouth-breathers), itmay even be desirable to wear a chin strap.

How Do I Pay for LifeStyle?LifeStyle is exclusively marketed through author-ized oxygen equipment providers; therefore, yourlocal provider may offer a variety of programsfor the purchase, or short- or long-term rental ofthis product. Depending on your insurance policyand coverage, there may also be full or partialreimbursement for LifeStyle. Discuss with yourphysician, equipment provider, and insurancecompany today the possibility of using theLifeStyle Portable Oxygen Concentrator toensure a whole new lifestyle tomorrow.

Page 11: Lifestyle Patient Brochure Mk192 1-02-0906

Picture the future with AirSep’s LifeStyle andyou at the center of it. Start today to planyour future. Dreams do become reality whenyou reach for new ways to access yourlifestyle choices.

Contact your equipment provider to findout how you can purchase or rent LifeStylefor you or a loved one’s oxygen needs.

MK192-1 Copyright 2006, AirSep Corporation. All rights reserved. 02 09/06

Page 12: Lifestyle Patient Brochure Mk192 1-02-0906

Air

Sep

Cor

pora

tion

401

Cre

eksi

deD

rive

Buff

alo,

NY

1422

8-20

85U

SA