A: The ResMed AirCurve 10 VAuto is an auto-adjusting bilevel device that combines the comfort of the AutoSet™ algorithm with the Easy-Breathe waveform to treat obstructive sleep apnea (OSA).
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ResMed AirCurve 10 VAuto BiPAP Machine (Card-To-Cloud Version)
The ResMed AirCurve 10 VAuto BiPAP Machine with Card-to-Cloud is a revolutionary device designed to treat Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) effectively.
The ResMed AirCurve 10 VAuto and AirCurve 10 VAuto Card-to-Cloud machines function identically as auto-adjusting bi-level devices with dual pressure levels for inhalation and exhalation. The ResMed Card to Cloud version stands out for its added cellular modem, allowing secure data transmission over a cellular network. This feature enables remote monitoring by healthcare providers.
10 VAuto vs. 10 VAuto Card-to-Cloud
Feature | AirCurve 10 VAuto | AirCurve 10 VAuto Card-to-Cloud |
Core Functionality | Auto-adjusting bi-level machine | Auto-adjusting bi-level machine |
Pressure Levels | Two levels: Inhalation & Exhalation | Two levels: Inhalation & Exhalation |
Data Management | SD card | Cellular communication modem |
Remote Monitoring | N/A | Healthcare provider monitoring |
This table outlines the core features and differences between the ResMed AirCurve 10 VAuto and AirCurve 10 VAuto Card-to-Cloud machines.
Key Features of ResMed AirCurve 10 VAuto Card-To-Cloud with Humidair™
1. AutoSet™ BiLevel Algorithm and Response
This innovative algorithm developed by ResMed continuously monitors your breathing patterns throughout the night. As you sleep, the ResMed Aircurve 10 VAuto Machine, being a CPAP bilevel machine, delivers two separate air pressure levels. The inhalation pressure automatically increases when you breathe in, ensuring your airway remains open.
Conversely, the exhalation pressure automatically decreases when you breathe out, promoting breathing comfort and reducing effort. This pressure support ensures a reliable delivery of therapy pressure while maintaining synchronization with your natural breathing rhythm.
2. Easy-Breathe Pressure Waveform
Unlike traditional CPAP machines that deliver constant pressure, this Aircurve 10 VAuto is an auto-adjusting bilevel machine for obstructive sleep apnea features the AutoSet algorithm and Easy-Breathe pressure waveform. This is great for patients who can benefit from greater pressure support. Easy-Breathe pressure waveform mimics the wave shape of normal breathing thus, this innovative technology mimics the natural waveform of your breathing. It delivers a gentle rise in pressure during inhalation and a gradual decrease during exhalation, further enhancing comfort during sleep therapy.
3. Built-in Humidification (Humidair™)
AirCurve 10 VAuto also includes built-in HumidAir™ humidifier and downloadable data via SD card included in device. The optional Humidair humidifier adds moisture to the airflow, reducing dryness and congestion, which can further enhance comfort during sleep therapy. Dryness and congestion are common side effects of sleep apnea therapy. The integrated Humidair™ humidifier adds moisture to the airflow, creating a more comfortable breathing experience. This CPAP machine with humidifier can significantly improve sleep quality and adherence to therapy, especially for those sensitive to dry air.
4. Simple User Interface
The AirCurve 10 VAuto Card-to-Cloud boasts a user-friendly interface with an intuitive design which makes it simple to navigate. This makes it easy to navigate menus, adjust settings (if needed), and monitor basic therapy data without any technical expertise.
5. Ambient Light Sensor
This sensor automatically adjusts screen brightness based on the surrounding light, promoting a more comfortable experience during nighttime use.
6. Compatibility
The BiPAP AirCurve 10 VAuto is completely compatible with the entire family of ResMed AirFit™ masks, ensuring you can find a mask that provides a comfortable and effective seal.
7. Vsync Leak Management
This device contains Vsync continuous leak management. This Vsync continuous leak management enables reliable delivery of therapy pressure
Benefits of ResMed AirCurve™ 10 VAuto Card-to-Cloud
1. Remote Monitoring
Experience fewer doctor visits with this machine. The card-to-cloud functionality of AirCurve 10 BiLevel is a game-changer. It allows your healthcare provider to securely access your nightly sleep data remotely via a secure cellular network. This data includes details like inhalation and exhalation pressure settings used, apnea events, mask leak rate, and therapy adherence data.
With this real-time access, your doctor can monitor your progress and identify any potential issues without requiring frequent in-person clinic visits. If necessary, they can make timely adjustments to your therapy plan based on your sleep data, accelerating the process of finding the optimal settings for effective treatment.
2. Improved Treatment Management
The detailed data provided by the 10 VAuto Card-to-Cloud is a goldmine for your healthcare provider. This data offers a comprehensive picture of your sleep and therapy response. By analyzing the data, your doctor can gain valuable insights into your sleep patterns, central sleep apnea events (if applicable), and how well you are responding to the pressure settings.
This empowers them to make informed decisions about your treatment, potentially leading to faster optimization of your therapy settings. This optimization can significantly improve the effectiveness of your sleep apnea treatment and enhance your sleep quality.
3. Enhanced Convenience
Gone are the days of manually collecting and managing sleep data. The 10 VAuto Card-to-Cloud device includes an SD card that automatically stores your nightly sleep data. This ensures the safekeeping of your data even if the cellular connection is unavailable. Additionally, you can easily download the data from the SD card for further analysis by your doctor or for your own personal records. This level of data accessibility provides greater transparency and empowers you to be more involved in your sleep apnea management.
4. Automatic Data Transfer
Say goodbye to manual data uploads! The 10 VAuto Card-to-Cloud streamlines the process by automatically uploading your sleep data to the cloud via the cellular network. This eliminates the need for you to manually transfer data or rely on external devices. This automatic data transfer ensures timely updates for your healthcare provider and eliminates the risk of data loss or errors during manual uploads.
The AirCurve 10 VAuto BiPAP Machine Is Ideal For:
1. For Light Sleepers
The AirCurve 10 VAuto is known for its quiet operation. This is thanks to advanced noise reduction technology that minimizes sound during operation. This quiet operation is crucial for light sleepers who may be easily disturbed by traditional CPAP machines. Also, the Easy-Breathe Pressure Waveform can significantly improve comfort and reduce the feeling of pressure that can disrupt sleep for light sleepers. This BiPAP Machine is equipped with an Easy-Breathe Motor to quiet the machine to just 26.6 decibels.
2. For People who suffer from allergies
Dry air can irritate allergies and sensitivities. The optional Humidair heated humidifier adds moisture to the airflow, creating a more comfortable breathing environment. This can help reduce congestion and irritation, improving sleep quality for allergy sufferers.
3. For New BiPAP or CPAP Machine Users
The AirCurve 10 VAuto is an auto-adjusting BiLevel resmed machine. This means it automatically adjusts the inhalation and exhalation pressure levels throughout the night based on your breathing needs. This can be particularly beneficial for those new to therapy as it eliminates the need to find the perfect starting pressure settings. The ResMed machine gradually adjusts and optimizes pressure throughout the night, allowing for a more comfortable acclimation period.
The ResMed AirCurve 10 VAuto BiPAP machine boasts a user-friendly interface with clear instructions and easy-to-navigate menus. This makes it simple for new users to understand the device and its functions, reducing initial anxieties about therapy.
4. For people suffering from Chronic Illnesses like COPD
For individuals with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) alongside sleep apnea, BiLevel therapy can be particularly beneficial. The BiLevel functionality provides separate pressure settings for inhalation and exhalation. This allows for a higher pressure during inhalation to keep the airway open and a lower pressure during exhalation, which can be especially important for those with COPD who may struggle to exhale against constant pressure.
The card-to-cloud functionality allows your healthcare provider to remotely monitor your sleep data. This can be crucial for those with COPD, as it enables your doctor to closely track your therapy effectiveness and make adjustments as needed to optimize your treatment plan.
5. For people who want complete control over their therapy data
The AirCurve 10 VAuto Card to Card Version includes a built-in SD card that stores your nightly sleep data. This data includes details like pressure settings used, apnea events, mask leak rate, and therapy adherence. You can easily download this data from the SD card for further analysis by your doctor or for your own personal records. This level of data accessibility allows you to be more involved in managing your sleep apnea and track your progress over time.
While the SD card provides local data storage, the card-to-cloud functionality allows for automatic upload of your sleep data to a secure cloud server. You can then choose to access this data through a dedicated application or web portal (subject to specific provider policies). This additional layer of data accessibility empowers you to stay informed about your therapy progress and share data with your doctor conveniently.
6. For People Who Love Travelling
Lightweight and portable machine weighing only 2.75 pounds, the AirCurve 10 Card-to-Cloud is 10.04 in L x 4.57 in W x 5.91 in H, making it easy to transport in a carry-on bag. This compact and lightweight design makes this ResMed CPAP AirCurve 10 BiLevel machine ideal for frequent travelers. Additionally, the AirCurve 10 Card-to-Cloud is FAA-approved for in-flight use, allowing you to maintain your sleep apnea therapy regimen even while traveling by air.
General Guidelines On Replacement Schedule
Mandatory Replacements:
- Air Filters: Replace the air filter at least every 6 months. More frequent replacement may be necessary if you live in a dusty environment or have pets.
- Mask System: The replacement schedule for your mask system depends on the specific mask type and your usage patterns. Generally, replace the mask cushion or pillows every 3 months and the entire mask every 6-12 months. Consult the user manual or your mask manufacturer's recommendations for specific details.
Recommended Replacements:
- HumidAir Tubing (Heated or Non-heated): Replace the tubing every 6-12 months to ensure optimal performance and hygiene.
- SD Card: While the SD card has no set lifespan, consider replacing it every 2-3 years to maintain data integrity.
Other Considerations:
- Leaks: Regularly inspect your mask system for leaks. If you experience frequent leaks, it might be time to replace the mask or specific components.
- Performance: If you notice a decrease in therapy effectiveness or any changes in machine performance, consult a healthcare professional or qualified service provider. They can assess the need for replacement parts or device maintenance.
Tips To Keep Your AirCurve 10 Humidifier Running Smoothly
Filling and Cleaning:
- Mind the Max Fill Line: Avoid overfilling the water chamber. Exceeding the indicated level can lead to water leaking into the AirCurve10 device and causing damage.
- Wait Before Handling: The water chamber of ResMed AirCurve 10 BiPAP can get warm during operation. Let it cool down for about ten minutes after use before handling. The screen will display a blue snowflake in the upper right corner while cooling is in progress.
- Weekly Cleaning is Key: Maintain hygiene by washing the water chamber of your ResMed BiPAP machine weekly. Use warm water and a mild detergent. Rinse thoroughly and allow it to air dry completely out of direct sunlight.
Dishwasher Compatibility:
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Standard Chamber - Handwashing Only: The standard water chamber that comes with your AirCurve 10 VAuto ResMed is not dishwasher safe. It's recommended to hand-wash it following the cleaning instructions above.
We recommend discussing this information with your healthcare provider to ensure this device, and its cpap machine accessories aligns with your prescribed sleep apnea therapy.
Please Take Note:
- This ResMed AirCurve BiPAP breathing device is an auto-adjusting BiLevel machine. It automatically adjusts pressure levels to support your breathing throughout the night.
- Unlike a BiPAP ST (Spontaneously and Timed) machine, this ResMed Auto BiPAP device does not provide timed breaths. It only responds to your natural breathing patterns, increasing pressure when your inhalations are shallow or weak.
- If your doctor prescribed a BiPAP ST or Spontaneously and Timed BiLevel machine, this device is not suitable for your needs. Your prescription will specify the type of machine required.
- This device requires a specific prescription. You cannot use a BiPAP ST prescription to purchase this machine.
Manufacturer | ResMed |
Model | 37211, 37212, 37383 |
HCPCS Code | E0470, E0562, A7037 |
Color | Gray, Silver |
Sound Level | 26.6 dBA |
Auto Start/Stop | Yes |
Machine Weight | 2.45 lb |
Machine Size (w/ humidifier) | 10" x 4.6" x 5.91" in |
Machine Size (w/o humidifier) | 8" x 4.6" x 5.91" in |
Humidification System | Built-in heated humidifier |
Integrated Heated Hose | Included |
Humidifier Settings | 0-8 |
Water Chamber Capacity | 380 mL |
AC Input | 100-240V, 50-60Hz |
Power Cord Length | 1.8 m (6 ft) |
Bluetooth | No |
Remote Monitoring | Yes, built-in cellular modem |
Data Download | Yes via SD card |
Pressure Range | 4-20 cm H2O (CPAP); 2-25 cm H2O (S, VAuto) |
Pressure Relief | Easy-Breathe (VAuto, S), EPR 1 to 3 (CPAP only) |
Starting Ramp Pressure | 4 cm H2O default (CPAP only) |
AHI Display | Machine, App |
FAA Approved | Yes |
Oxygen Use | Yes up to 4L/min |
Oximetry Purity | Yes, ResMed AirSense/AirCurve 10 Oximetry Kit (370004) |
DC Converter | Yes |
Power Consumption | N/A |
Smartphone App | ResMed myAir app |
SD Card Included | No |
Altitude Adjustment | Automatic up to 8500 ft |
Operation Modes | CPAP, S, VAuto |
Leak Compensation | Yes |
AirView | No |
Built-in Cellular Technology | Yes |
Cell Type | N/A |
Effective Bluetooth Range | N/A |
Battery Option | Yes |
Ramp Time | Yes |
Carrying Case | Included |
Expected Service Life | 5 years |
Filters | Disposable filter (1 included) |
Warranty | 2-Years Manufacturing Warranty |
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FAQs
- Auto-Adjusting BiLevel Therapy: Provides separate pressure settings for inhalation (higher) and exhalation (lower) for optimal comfort and breathing support.
- Easy-Breathe Pressure Waveform: Mimics natural breathing patterns for a more gentle and comfortable experience.
- Remote Monitoring (Card-to-Cloud): Allows your doctor to access your sleep data remotely via cellular network for better monitoring and treatment adjustments.
- SD Card Data Storage: Stores your nightly sleep data for further analysis by you or your doctor.
- Quiet Operation: Minimizes noise disruption for a peaceful sleep environment.
- Lightweight and Portable: Easy to travel with (under 3 lbs and FAA-approved for in-flight use).
- Improved sleep quality and reduced sleep apnea events.
- Increased comfort and ease of use compared to traditional CPAP machines.
- Remote monitoring allows for faster treatment adjustments by your doctor.
- Data access empowers you to track your sleep therapy progress.
- Quiet operation for a more peaceful sleep environment.
- Lightweight and portable design for travel convenience.
The standard package typically includes
- Auto-Adjusting BiLevel Machine
- Built-In HumidAir Heated Humidifier
- Standard Water Chamber
- 6 Ft SlimLine Tubing: 15mm Diameter
- Power Supply and Cord
- Travel Bag
- One (1) Standard Filter (Installed)
- Filter Cover
- Patient Manual