PiKo-1 Electronic Peak Flow FEV1 Meter
PiKo-1 Measures peak flow and FEV1, considered by many asthma specialists to be a more reliable indicator of an impending asthma attack.
Recognized as the Best Over-the-Counter and Self Care
Product at the US Medical Design Excellence Awards in 2003, PiKo-1 is more
accurate in the measurement of peak flow than mechanical peak flow meters and is
ATS/EU scale compliant.
- Ease of Use. Single operating button
- Simplifies testing, while electronic
- Data storage eliminates errors.
- Colour zone personalization, red, yellow, and green zones are automatically displayed.
- Intelligent Design Features test quality
- Alerts and electronic storage of the last 96 readings.
- PiKo is also available at a cost comparable to traditional mechanical peak flow meters.
Technical Specifications PiKo-1
Sensor:
-
Pressure/flow sensor technology, (patented)
Memory:
- 96
patient test scores
Memory Type:
-
Non-volatile
Colour Zone:
- 3 Colour Zones (Green,
Yellow, Red)
Reference Values:
- User
defined
Quality Factor:
- Warning and indicator for cough
or abnormal blow
Sounds:
- Four patterns for different
indications and warnings
Communication:
- Bi-directional
IR port (RS232 format)
Battery Life:
- PiKo-1: One year
(based on average of 6 blows per day)
Battery Type:
- 2 x
type 357 silver oxide button cells (or
equivalent)
Dimensions:
- 75 x 35 x 20 mm; 35
grams
Resistance:
- <2.5 cmH2O/l/sec at 14 LPS or
lower
Operating Temp:
- 10_C to 38_C (50_F to
100_F)
Storage Temp:
- -20_C to 60_C (-4_F to
140_F)
Humidity:
- 0 - 100%
relative humidity
Barometric:
-
550 to 780 mm Hg
Performance:
- ATS 1994 (monitoring),
AS/NZS-4237: 1994, EN13826: 2003
Safety:
- EN60601-1,
EN60601-1-1, EN60601-1-2, and IPX4