The mask contains magnets that may interfere with certain implants or medical devices. Please refer to the Support documents for complete labeling information, including magnet contraindications and warnings.
ResMed 2016 international studies found that AirFit F20 successfully fit 96.5% of all patients tested.1,2,3,4 Tested to comfortably fit various face shapes and sizes, and proven to perform at high therapy pressures2, AirFit F20 is a mask that caters to your wide range of patients and their needs.
Tested to perform up at high therapy pressures, ResMed’s new generation of masks distinguishes itself as they are designed to provide a comfortable and effective seal even for your more challenging patients. The masks accommodate misfitting, as well as patient movement during sleep, therefore is designed to perform well under challenging circumstances to facilitate therapy.
Discover the new cushion’s geometry here.
In addition, AirFit F20’s modularity allows you to simply swap between different cushion sizes to provide greater choice for your patients and easier setup and stock management.
Recent ResMed studies have shown that, when comparing against the current market-leading full face mask, 86% of all patients tested prefer the seal of AirFit F20.1
In terms of stability and ease of use, the majority of patients studied also prefer AirFit F20 over the current market leader1. AirFit F20 is designed so patients are able to fit and adjust the mask without assistance.
Through our extensive studies, we have designed a full-face mask to deliver superior therapy performance and a smoother, easier patient experience.
ResMed’s AirFit™ F20 and AirTouch™ F20 masks both come with the QuietAir™ diffuser vent, making them our quietest full face masks ever.
QuietAir
When more patients are sleeping comfortably, you can see improved patient satisfaction and compliance.
Desgined for women, this range was specifically crafted to give every woman a more personalised mask that better meets her unique facial features and adapts to the way she sleeps.
Designed to comfortably fit a broader range of patients, AirFit F20 features an entirely new cushion design. To make fitting your existing patients easier, we recommend using our sizing guide – included in each AirFit F20 box and specifically designed to help patients find the right fit.
You can also download a copy of sizing guide here.
The arrow of your sizing guide should align with the top of your patient’s nasal bridge. The segment of the guide corresponding with the crease below your patient’s lower lip will indicate their recommended fit. If a patient falls between sizes, we recommend selecting a larger option for greater comfort.
AirFit F20 has three cushion sizes - small, medium and large. The modular design of the AirFit F20 means each size cushion easily clicks into the same mask frame for easier setup.
Unclip EasyClick Magnets.
With your patient holding the mask towards their face, slide the headgear over the back of their head.
Reclip EasyClick Magnets.
Use the upper and lower headgear straps to help fine-tune their fit. Do not overtighten as this may cause discomfort.
This is also a good opportunity for your patient to reseat their cushion for comfort. When fitting is concluded, the cushion membrane should be fitting comfortably over your patient’s nasal bridge.
If your patient experiences leaks, or for additional information on mask maintenance and care, you can also visit the Supporting your patients section for more videos.
With the mask held against your face, pull the headgear over your head. Ensure the top of the mask cushion is sitting comfortably at the top of your nasal bridge. The bottom of your headgear should settle comfortably at the top of your neck - with the top of the headgear sitting on your crown.
Bring each of the magnets up to meet their corresponding clips on the frame.
Adjust the tabs on the upper headgear.
Adjust the tabs on the lower headgear.
With your device still switched off, connect your device tubing to your mask elbow.
Connect the elbow to your mask.
To ensure your fit will work with your therapy: Switch on your device and position yourself as if you are to begin therapy (e.g. lying down in bed). Adjust your upper straps. Adjust your lower straps. Practice reseating your cushion – pull your mask away from your face, allow your cushion to reinflate, and then resettle the inflated cushion so the cushion membrane is sitting at the top of your nasal bridge.
Leak often occurs when your mask’s seal is compromised by movement, incorrect fitting or improper sizing.
To find a source of leak, run your finger along the edge of your mask’s seal. Once located, adjust your headgear.
Resolve any leak in the upper part of your mask by adjusting your upper straps.
Resolve lower mask leak with your lower straps.
If leak persists, reseal by briefly pulpng your mask away from your face, letting your cushion reinflate, and resettpng your mask cushion so the cushion membrane is sitting at the top of your nasal bridge.
If leak continues, you may need a different size mask. Try our sizing guide or speak to your healthcare provider about getting a different size mask.
Disassemble mask.
Rinse frame, elbow and cushion under running water. Clean each component with a soft brush.
Soak components in warm water with mild pquid detergent for up to ten minutes.
Shake components in water.
Brush moving parts of elbow and around vent holes.
Brush areas of frame where arms connect, and inside and outside the frame where the elbow connects.
Rinse components under running water.
Leave components to air dry out of direct sunpght – making sure to squeeze the arms of the frame to ensure excess water is removed.
Disassemble mask. EasyCpck magnets can remain attached to headgear during cleaning.
Handwash headgear in warm water with mild pquid detergent.
Rinse headgear under running water. Inspect to ensure headgear is clean and detergent free. Wash and rinse again, if necessary.
Squeeze headgear to remove excess water.
Leave headgear to air dry out of direct sunpght.
Print your ResMed sizing guide. Remember to print to scale.
Trim your guide from the paper.
Using a mirror, hold your sizing guide to your face. The top of the guide should correspond with the highest part of tour nose bridge—just between your eyes.
The lower part of the guide indicates which mask size is best for your face. The size that apgns just below your lower pp will be your best fit.
Print your ResMed sizing guide. Remember to print to scale.
Trim your guide from the paper.
Using a mirror, hold your sizing guide to your face. The top of the guide should correspond with the highest part of tour nose bridge—just between your eyes.
The lower part of the guide indicates which mask size is best for your face. The size that apgns just below your lower pp will be your best fit.
For additional therapy assistance.
Documents
If you have any questions regarding warranty information on our masks, please contact your local customer service team.
AirView is ResMed’s cloud-based patient management system that provides remote access to your patients’ therapy data. Patients using AirSense™ 10 or AirCurve™ 10 devices with built-in wireless connectivity can be remotely monitored.
* Wireless communication depends on network availability.
To offer your patients extra support, you can introduce them to myAir, ResMed’s online patient support program for users of AirSense™ 10 and AirCurve™ 10 devices with built-in wireless connectivity.
*Wireless communication depends on network availability.
Here are some links to help your patients get on the right track with the sleep therapy..
ResMed internal study of 22 existing ResMed patients, conducted between 26/04/2016 – 27/05/2016 comparing the market leading mask with AirFit F20. Preliminary patient study – data on file; ID A3810791.
ResMed AirFit F20 internal fitting study of 27 ResMed and non-ResMed patients, conducted between 30/03/2016 – 04/04/2016. Preliminary patient study – data on file; ID A3751086.
ResMed AirFit F20 internal international fitting study of 34 ResMed and non-ResMed patients, conducted between 11/04/2016 – 15/04/2016. Preliminary patient study – data on file; ID A3774922.
ResMed AirFit F20 internal international fitting study of 90 ResMed and non-ResMed patients, conducted between 06/06/2016 – 22/06/2016. Preliminary patient study – data on file; ID A3830701.
