Draeger VN 500
The Draeger VN 500, developed by Draeger, is a premier ventilator renowned for its adaptability and precision in neonatal and pediatric care settings. Engineered to support the tiniest patients—from neonates weighing as little as 0.88 lbs (0.4 kg) to pediatric patients up to 44 lbs (20 kg)—it offers a comprehensive range of ventilation modes, including invasive, non-invasive, and high-flow oxygen therapy. Equipped with advanced features like Smart Pulmonary View, the VN 500 provides graphical displays of compliance and resistance, helping clinicians optimize ventilation while minimizing lung injury. Its user-friendly graphical interface delivers real-time insights into ventilation parameters, such as airway pressure and respiratory rate, allowing for precise adjustments. The system also incorporates Volume Guarantee and leak adaptation technology, ensuring consistent tidal volume delivery and enhancing patient comfort. With a portable, robust design, the VN 500 meets the diverse demands of any NICU or PICU, earning its status as a trusted choice for hospitals worldwide. Its compact size and compatibility with accessories like CO2 monitors further ensure reliable performance in various clinical scenarios.
Key Benefits:
- Supports neonatal and pediatric patients with tailored ventilation options.
- Advanced monitoring and lung protection tools.
- Volume Guarantee and leak compensation for improved patient-ventilator synchronization.
- Versatile for acute and long-term ventilation requirements.
Product Applications:
- NICU Critical Care: Manages a wide range of neonatal respiratory conditions with precision and adaptability.
- Pediatric Units: Provides gentle, effective ventilation for pediatric patients, enhancing outcomes in PICUs.
- Respiratory Distress Management: Supports conditions like RDS and BPD with HFOV and conventional modes for better gas exchange.
- Emergency Transport: Ensures consistent ventilation during transfers, thanks to its portable design and accessory compatibility.
- Chronic Disease Management: Supports long-term care for neonatal and pediatric patients with non-invasive options.
- Lung Injury Prevention: Utilizes real-time data and Smart Pulmonary View to reduce the risk of ventilator-induced lung injury.
- Clinical Training: Facilitates education and research with its intuitive interface and advanced monitoring capabilities.
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