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Included are products intended to improve, monitor or maintain the medical condition of a person.; Excluded are assistive products used exclusively by healthcare professionals.
Equipment for assisting a person to breathe; Vibrators, see >04 27 12; Uvula orthoses, see >06 03 24; Assistive products for environmental improvement, see >27 03
Devices that take in air from the surrounding area and physiologically treat it before inhalation by warming, cooling or cleaning the air
Devices for assisting a person to inhale or to administer drugs in the form of vapour, gas, liquid spray or fine dust; Included are, e.g., jet dispensers, automatic inhaler dispensers, pressure respirators, ultrasound nebulizers, filters and nebulizers with dosage aerosols.
Devices for providing artificial ventilation through the nose, the mouth or an artificial hole in the air pipe (tracheostomy) for a person who has difficulties with breathing; Included are, e.g., ventilators and respirators that filter or purify the surrounding air, Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) and Bilevel Positive Airway Pressure (BIPAP).
Devices providing concentrated oxygen gas, which is breathed in through the nose and mouth; Included are, e.g., units that concentrate oxygen from the surrounding air.
Devices for positioning a person in order to help him/her to breathe or to drain secretions from the lungs
Devices for training the respiratory muscles either by applying resistance when a person is breathing or by direct compression on to the walls of the chest; Included are, e.g., masks that give resistance to inhaling and exhaling.
Devices that support the uvula in order to enable free breathing. Included are, e.g. devices to enable continuity in breathing and to avoid snoring.