Non-invasive ventilation (NIV) equipment

Pharmac is currently undertaking national contracting for non-invasive ventilation equipment, oxygen concentrators, respiratory gas humidifiers and associated products purchased by Health NZ | Te Whatu Ora.

Consultation: No current consultations.

Included within the scope of non-invasive ventilation equipment

  • Non-invasive positive pressure ventilation devices (NIPPV) including:
    • Fixed pressure devices (CPAP’s)
    • Auto adjusting pressure devices (APAP’s)
    • Fixed within range for inspiratory and expiratory pressures devices (BPAP’s)
    • Variable pressure devices (VPAP’s)
  • Non-invasive negative pressure ventilation devices (NPV)
  • NIPPV and NPV specific consumables and associated products including but not limited to:
    • masks, and mask cushions, liners and frames
    • forehead spacers, pads, supports and pillows
    • nasal prongs and nasal pillow cushions
    • tubing, hoses, and connectors
    • chin straps, headgear, headgear clips and accessories
    • hose holders, clamps
    • carry bags and cases
    • spare parts and replacement batteries
    • filters
    • water chambers
    • exhalation diffusors
    • product holders and stands
    • other products associated with the use and care of NIV Products
  • Associated respiratory gas humidifiers and their associated consumables and accessories
  • Oxygen concentrators and their associated consumables and accessories.

List of contracted products

Search the Hospital Medical Devices List for "Respiratory and Anaesthesia and Resuscitation".

Suppliers under Pharmac national contract

Cubro Limited

Draeger New Zealand Limited

Fisher & Paykel Healthcare Limited

Intermed Medical Limited

Jackson Allison Medical & Surgical Limited

Obex Medical Limited

ResMed NZ Limited

Universal Specialities Limited

Background

The contracts above are as a result of the RFP released in April 2018.

Staying in touch

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