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REPLACE
SUPPLIES
REGULARLY
Replace your sleep supplies regularly. This helps to ensure a good mask seal and
reduce buildup of bacteria, viruses, and allergens.¹ Ordering fresh, clean supplies to
replace your old items helps improve the comfort of your mask and maintains the
overall effectiveness of your therapy.
Twice Monthly
•
Nasal mask cushions and
nasal pillows
•
Disposable filters
Please note that the frequency of resupply and your insurance's coverage of supplies will
be governed by your insurance plan and may differ from the schedule provided above.
Source:
1. Horowitz A, Horowitz S, Chun C. CPAP Masks are Sources of Microbial Contamination. SleepHealth Centers, Div. of Sleep
Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston. APSS Poster; 2009.
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Recommended Replacement Schedule
Once Monthly
•
Full-face mask cushions
Every 3 Months
•
Mask frame
•
Tubing (standard or heated)
REPLACE SUPPLIES REGULARLY
Every 6 Months
•
Headgear and chin straps
•
Humidifier water chamber
•
Non-disposable filters
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