Description
The Vitalograph asma-1 Child version ( 40065 ) is a simple home and clinic use electronic respiratory monitor that measures PEF, FEV0.5, FEV0.75 and FEV1. It offers greater accuracy than a mechanical peak flow meters and eliminates the need for paper record cards.
Features
- Simple to use
- Electronic record – no need for record cards
- Automatically assesses test quality
- More accurate than a mechanical meter
- Patient can review past results at home
- Child version measures PEF, FEV0.5, FEV0.75 and FEV1
- FEV₁ has less diurnal variability and is less effort dependent
- Can display % of personal best for both PEFand FEV₁
- PEF and FEV₁ zones can be personalised
- Automatically stores best values
- Large, easy to read display
- Suitable for use in clinic with SafeTway® mouthpieces
- Easy to clean mouthpiece and flowhead
- Language independent
- 23747:2007 Peak Flow Meters
ISO 26782:2009 Spirometers
ATS/ERS: 2005 Spirometry Guidelines
The Vitalograph asma-1™ Child comes complete with:
- Plastic mouthpiece
- Carry pouch
- Guide for the healthcare professional
- 2 AAA batteries
Technical Specifications
Size: 113 x 63 x 48mm
Weight: 55g net
Parameters Displayed (Child version): PEF, FEV0.5, FEV0.75 and FEV1
Operating Temperature Range:17 - 37°C
Measuring Principle: Stator/rotor mass flow meter
Flow Range: 0 - 999 L/min
Accuracy: FEV1 better than +/-3% or +/-100ml (whichever is greater), PEF better than +/-5% or +/-25L/min (whichever is greater)
Repeatability: Better than 5% or 10L/min, whichever is greater
Cleaning: Alcohol wipe, especially the mouthpiece, weekly
Disposal Methods: Recycle
Performance standard: ISO 26782:2009; ISO 23747:2007; ATS/ERS 2005
Safety Standards: IEC 60601-1:2005
Medical Safety Standards: Medical Devices Directive 2007/47/EC; ISO 13485:2003
Designed and manufactured under: CE 0086, ISO 13485:2003, FDA 21CFR820
