‘Oxygen concentrator’ - A life-saving device.

If there is no oxygen cylinder then There is an ‘oxygen concentrator’. It can save a life in a critical moment. When a covid or other patient faces difficulty with breathing, this device will help him to concentrate oxygen. 





What is an oxygen concentrator


Oxygen concentrator collects oxygen from the environment. It gives oxygen to the patient through a tube. If an oxygen cylinder is not available, it can meet a lot of its needs oxygen. 


How does an oxygen concentrator work?


It has some procedures to work. Before using it, you should know some of them.


  • The regulator can be increased or decreased as per the need of the patient.

  • Oxygen is stored inside the device.

  • It takes air from the atmosphere, sifts it, and takes out oxygen.


Where to get an oxygen concentrator.


Available online. However, you should consult a doctor before buying. He can also tell where to find it. Now it is available in online stores. 



Price of the oxygen concentrator.


Usually, an oxygen concentrator's price range is  $500 to $2000 relying on batteries and other fixtures. A 1-5L/min Concentrator costs R 7,500 in Africa. Oxygen Concentrator 5l/min cost €1,250.00 in England. In India its Starting from 20 thousand rupees. Oxygen concentrators are available for up to Rs 60,000.


Maintenance of oxygen concentrators.


The device runs on electricity. Without it, it has to be watered to run. Since water dries out very fast in this machine, it has to be monitored regularly.




Other uses of oxygen concentrators.


This device can be used for corona disease or other lung problems. It will help a breathless person to breathe. 

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