SpiroAir-LT Questions & Answers

1.

Question:
Why should I choose a SpiroAir-LT over a cheaper spirometer?
Answer:

The rolling seal spirometer in the SpiroAir-LT is the lowest resistance, positive displacement spirometer in the world! Measurements of spirometry are absolutely accurate with no limitation of physiological flow rates.

     

2.

Question:
s the SpiroAir-LT with ComPAS Freedom™ software easy to learn?
Answer:
Yes! Complete novices in pulmonary function can be testing patients after a couple of hour's instruction. The software includes a magnificent Help library which can be accessed at any time during testing and includes pictorial and detailed instructions.
     

3.

Question:
Is the SpiroAir-LT inexpensive to operate?
Answer:
Yes! The SpiroAir-LT is designed to operate for many years without any requirement for mainetenance.
     

4.

Question:
Is the SpiroAir-LT suitable for children or subjects with small capacities?
Answer:
Yes! The rolling seal spirometer is absolutely the most accurate device for the measurement of limited volumes and flow rates.
     

5.

Question:
Does the SpiroAir-LT meet ATS and ERS recommendations?
Answer:
Yes! Not only does this instrument meet and exceed all the new recommendations, the testing screens have been specifically designed around the guidelines and suggested protocols.
     

6.

Question:
Is the SpiroAir-LT easy to calibrate?
Answer:
Yes! Calibration is guided by clear pictorial displays. The instrument is supplied with a high quality 3-Liter syringe and all calibrations can be included in either final or quality assurance reports.
     

7.

Question:
Does the SpiroAir-LT offer bronchial challenge capability?
Answer:
Yes! The standard ComPAS Freedom™ software, supplied with the SpiroAir, provides the following test options: Pre and post Flow Volume Loops, Simple Spirometry, MVV's, Bronchial Challenge and manual entry of ABG's and MIP/MEP's.
     

8.

Question:
Is it easy to clean inside the spirometer?
Answer:

Yes! The end turbine absorber unit is hinged to provide full access to the inside of the spirometer.