Puritan Bennett PB 840 | Precision Ventilation for Every Patient
The Puritan Bennett PB 840, developed by Medtronic, is a flagship ventilator renowned for its adaptability and precision in critical care settings. Engineered to support patients of all ages—neonates, pediatrics, and adults—it offers a comprehensive range of ventilation modes, including invasive, non-invasive, and synchronized intermittent mandatory ventilation (SIMV). Equipped with advanced features like the PAV™+ software, the PB 840 assists clinicians in managing the patient’s work of breathing while promoting more natural breathing patterns compared to conventional ventilation. Its intuitive DualView™ touchscreen interface provides real-time insights into patient respiratory status, such as tidal volume and pressure, allowing for precise therapeutic adjustments. The system also incorporates a high-performance exhalation filter, ensuring protection from contaminants to enhance patient and clinician safety. With a robust, customizable design, the PB 840 meets the diverse demands of any ICU, earning its status as a trusted choice for hospitals worldwide. Its compact design and integrated battery backup further ensure reliable performance during patient transport or power disruptions.
Key Benefits:
- Supports all patient groups with tailored ventilation options.
- Advanced tools for monitoring and patient safety.
- PAV™+ technology for improved patient-ventilator synchronization.
- Versatile for acute and chronic ventilation requirements.
Product Applications:
- ICU Critical Care: Manages a wide range of respiratory conditions across all ages with precision and adaptability.
- Neonatal/Pediatric Units: Provides precise, gentle ventilation for vulnerable patients, enhancing outcomes in NICUs and PICUs.
- Post-Operative Care: Delivers reliable respiratory support with patient-focused features for those recovering from surgery.
- Emergency Transport: Ensures consistent ventilation during transfers, thanks to its battery backup and portable design.
- Chronic Disease Management: Supports long-term care for conditions like COPD with effective non-invasive options.
- Lung Injury Prevention: Utilizes real-time data and PAV™+ to reduce the risk of ventilator-induced lung injury in patients with ARDS or similar conditions.
- Clinical Training: Facilitates education and research with its user-friendly interface and advanced monitoring capabilities.
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