Voldyne Incentive Spirometer Breathing Exerciser 4000 mL
Take control of your respiratory health with the Voldyne Incentive Spirometer Breathing Exerciser 4000 mL by Medline. Specifically engineered for effective lung expansion and optimal respiratory therapy, this incentive spirometer is an essential device for patients recovering from surgery, respiratory illnesses, or extended immobility. With its high 4000 mL capacity, ergonomic design, and easy-to-read goal markers, it’s an indispensable tool for clinicians, respiratory therapists, and home care patients seeking to improve lung function safely and efficiently.
What is it Used For?
The Voldyne Incentive Spirometer is designed to:
- Improve lung function and capacity following surgery or illness (especially after thoracic or abdominal surgery)
- Prevent postoperative pulmonary complications such as atelectasis (lung collapse) and pneumonia
- Encourage deep, controlled breathing in patients with respiratory or chronic lung diseases such as COPD or asthma
- Aid in rehabilitation for patients recovering from COVID-19, pneumonia, or other illnesses that affect breathing
- Promote healthy breathing patterns for bedridden patients or those with reduced mobility
Details and Features
- Generous 4000 mL Capacity: Allows for accurate lung volume measurements and accommodates a wide variety of age groups and health needs
- Clear, Easy-to-Read Indicator: Graduated markings and color-coded flow indicators help track progress and set breathing goals
- One-Way Valve Mouthpiece: Ensures patient safety and prevents backflow of air
- Flexible Corrugated Tubing: Designed for comfort, ease of use, and optimal positioning
- Ergonomic Handle: Convenient grip for self-use and portability; perfect for bedside or mobility
- Latex-Free Construction: Safe for all users, including those with latex allergies
- Individually Wrapped: Ensures cleanliness and sterility prior to first use
- Lightweight and Durable: Ideal for both hospital and at-home care
- Medline Reliability: Trusted medical supply provider for healthcare facilities and individuals.
Directions
- Set Up: Remove the spirometer from its packaging. Attach the flexible tubing to the device and the mouthpiece.
- Sit Up Straight: Sit at the edge of your bed or chair, or as upright as possible.
- Hold the Spirometer Upright: Grasp the device by its handle to keep it steady.
- Exhale Normally: Breathe out fully.
- Seal Your Lips: Place your lips tightly around the mouthpiece.
- Inhale Slowly and Deeply: Inhale as slowly and as deeply as possible, aiming to keep the indicator within the target zone. The piston or ball will rise with your breath—try to raise it as high as possible.
- Hold Your Breath: When you have inhaled as much as you can, hold your breath for 3-5 seconds, or as instructed by your healthcare provider, then remove the mouthpiece and exhale normally.
- Repeat Steps: Use the spirometer 10 times every hour while awake, or as directed by your healthcare provider.
- Coughing: Follow deep breaths with gentle coughing to help clear your lungs, if recommended.
- Clean as Directed: Rinse the mouthpiece and tubing with warm water after each use, and let air dry.
Warnings
- Single-Patient Use Only: Do not share with others to prevent cross-contamination or infection.
- Not a Toy: Keep out of reach of children unless supervised by an adult or healthcare provider.
- Follow Medical Advice: Use only as directed by your physician or respiratory therapist.
- Consult Before Use: If you experience pain, dizziness, or difficulty breathing while using the device, stop immediately and consult your healthcare provider.
- Do not attempt to clean the internal chamber—only clean mouthpiece and tubing as instructed.
- Discard if damaged or if any part becomes cracked or broken.
Unlock better breathing and faster recovery with the Voldyne Incentive Spirometer 4000 mL by Medline – the reliable choice for respiratory therapy, post-op care, and home health. Order today to support your journey to improved lung health!