A pressure ulcer, also known as a pressure sore or pressure injury, refers to localised damage to the skin and the underlying tissues. These ulcers usually appear on thin tissue covering bony parts of the body that are in contact with hard surfaces such as a bed or a medical device.1
A mask that is too big places unnecessary pressure on the face. A mask that is too small causes unwanted friction.
Shifting the mask without loosening the straps pulls on the face causing unwanted friction and shear forces.
If the mask is not sitting symmetrically, it may place extra pressure on facial areas.
Our NIV therapy solutions are thoughtfully designed with you and your patient in mind.
Find clinical evidence and practice guidelines for delivering nasal high flow (aka HFNC) therapy.
Providing Optimal Humidity for intubated patients
Featuring under nose NIV masks (F&P Visairo) and full face NIV masks - (F&P Nivairo), with vented and non-vented options to suit your hospital NIV mask needs.
Establish effective spontaneous breathing or assist ventilation of the lungs
Noninvasive respiratory support that provides a continuous distending pressure
Respiratory support that replaces spontaneous breathing
Noninvasive respiratory support that delivers high flows of blended air and oxygen
Designed to work in harmony with the way patients naturally breathe while they sleep
F&P SleepStyle - designed to strike the balance between comfort and effective treatment
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