V-vac |
Res-q-vac |
Vitalograph |
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Cost: about £80 |
Cost: about £55 |
Cost: about £135 |
Pros: 
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cartridges are easy to change
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side overflow port keeps you clean
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flat design means it may fit in your kit bag more easily than other models 
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Pros:
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cheapest model available
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simple and easy to use
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cartridge can be easily removed and replaced
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Pros:
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simple and easy to use
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robust construction
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Cons:
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needs big hands to operate comfortably
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needs long arms to operate when yanker suction adapter is attached.
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flat design means it may not fit in your kit bag as easily as other models
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Cons:
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feels like the cheapest model available
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cartridge clumsy to dispose of (separate cap likely to get lost)
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poor overflow control
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Cons:
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expensive
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rear overflow port means excess vomit ends up in your lap
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can be difficult to clean
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Verdict:  good if you have strong hands, don't need to use
it too often and have to clean up after yourself. |
Verdict: cheap and effective, but not very robust. Suitable for
occasional use |
Verdict: worth the money if you're going to use it a lot, have someone
else to clean it for you afterwards and you don't forget where the overflow
is pointing. |
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to purchase contact
Laerdal Medical
01689 876634 |
purchase on line from SP services |
purchase on line from SP services |