2. CARA – perfecting the proven advantages in a
thoroughly modern way:
• 3 sizes (XS, S/M, M/L)
• Real lightweight
• Sensational silence
• Bank on the best
Ball-and-socket joint
Exhalation slit
Almost unbreakable material
• Intuitive handling
Quote of a patient of the final fitting test:
„Much smaller is almost impossible – comparible
to mobile phones – too small makes no sense as
you cannot handle it anymore.“
Thomas from Austria
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CARA – Facing the future.
New!
3. • Completely reworked
• Fitting comfort soft and supple
• 3 sizes fitting 95% of the patients
• Both cushions fit on the same mask frame
• Easy to assemble (1.)
• Wrong assembly not possible (2.)
• Proven new silicone
• Size shown on the bottom of the cushion
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The mask cushion
1. 2.
4. • Bank on the best
• Silent
• Diffuse
• gap
• Upper closed portion
• Improved
• Position „moved to the inside“
• Dash marks on both sides
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The exhalation system
5. • 360° movement
• 3D movement
• Rotating sleeve with curved edge
• For a better grip
• Stop for the tube
• No pressure measurement port
• Disassembly of ball-and-socket joint not
possible
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The ball-and-socket joint
6. • Color-coding – teal color on top/ inside
• Clips
• intuitive handling
• Easy handling because of shell type
handle
• Extra ending to prevent from falling
off unintentional
• Funnel for easier handling
• Hook-and-loop tabs
• EasyGrab easier to handle
• Improved endurance
• Proven breathable material
• Overhead adjustment
• Headgear size XS
• Preassembled on CARA XS
• as a spare part for all masks
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The headgear
New!
New!
7. • Headgear Ökotex 100 proven
• Known from underwear or bed linen
• Skin-friendly
• Tested for unhealthy materials
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The headgear
8. • No forehead cushion necessary
• Touches the forehead only slightly
• 2 assembly options for the headgear
1. Without opening – slip hook-and-loop tabs
2. With opening - fixed hook-and-loop tabs
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The forehead support
1.
2.
10. • Less material (1/3 less than JOYCEone)
• Everything can be recycled
• Free from
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CARA goes green
Bisphenol-A
13. Cleaning as all previous LMT masks
• At home
• daily
handwash with warm water and
mild detergent + rinse with clear
water
• 1x/ week
Dishwasher all parts except
headgear
• Hospital
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The cleaning
Chemical
disinfection
Thermal
disinfection
Sterilization
Silicone Yes Yes Yes
Plastic
material
Yes Yes No
Headgear No No No
How Should I Clean My Mask?
14. CARA – perfecting the proven
advantages in a thoroughly modern way
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Take Home Message
• Supple and soft mask cushions in 3
sizes
• Really lightweight
• Sensational silence
• Bank on the best
• Ball-and-socket joint
• Exhalation slit
• Almost unbreakable material