Philips Emerson Cough Assist Machine

philips emerson cough assist machine

a specialized respiratory support device designed to help patients with weak cough reflexes clear secretions safely and comfortably without invasive procedures

features & benefits

• delivers gentle positive pressure airflow followed by quick negative pressure to simulate a natural cough

• non-invasive airway clearance option that reduces the need for suctioning or hospital visits

• adjustable pressure settings to match individual patient comfort and clinical needs

• integrated inhale/exhale timing controls for tailored therapy

• quiet motor system for less disruptive operation at home

• lightweight and portable design with carry handle for ease of movement

• compatible with various patient interfaces including masks and mouthpieces

• built-in safety alarms and fail-safes for reliable daily use

• easy-to-use controls and display, accessible for caregivers and patients

• designed for chronic conditions such as neuromuscular disorders, spinal cord injuries, and respiratory muscle weakness

user guide

• place the unit on a flat stable surface and connect tubing with mask or mouthpiece

• adjust prescribed inhale and exhale pressure settings as directed by a healthcare provider

• position the mask securely on the face or use a mouthpiece for therapy

• start the cycle; the device will alternate positive and negative pressures to mimic a cough

• repeat therapy sessions as recommended, usually several cycles per session

• clean and disinfect tubing and mask regularly according to manual

• inspect filters weekly and replace when needed for proper air quality

• keep machine stored in a cool, dry environment and use the travel case when transporting