I will be reviewing the Fisher Paykel Flexifit HC407 Nasal CPAP Mask in the following paragraphs.
While you may not have heard of this CPAP mask, it would be a big mistake to pass over it to another mask without proper consideration.
What makes a Good CPAP Mask?
Any CPAP mask which is simple in design, made of durable material, simple to use, user friendly, easy to clean, and has high functionality can be classified as a good CPAP mask. In short one which will not leak, provide high levels of comfort. The Fisher Paykel Flexifit HC407 Nasal CPAP Mask meets most of the above requirements, thus making it a good CPAP mask.
Why use the Fisher Paykel Flexifit HC407 Nasal CPAP Mask?
The Fisher Paykel Flexifit HC407 Nasal CPAP Mask is an over the nose type of mask which is very easy to use, provides good comfort, and is priced reasonably. While the fitting will not be perfect, it does provide a good fitting for most people because of the use of its FlexiFit technology which allows for easy adjustments to the mask. Cleaning of the mask is easy and reassembling it will take only a few minutes.
This mask comes with two types of seals; a small seal which can be worn as a medium and a large silicon seal which is provided in the package. Removal of the mask is simple thanks to the presence of a glider hook assembly. Lastly, the mask has a filtered diffuser system which will obviate the noise which results from the air flow.
Positives & Negatives of the Fisher Paykel Flexifit HC407 Nasal CPAP Mask
Positives:
- Easy to use
- Good Comfort
- Economically priced
- Durable
- High performance
- Reliable
- Simple
- Easy to clean
Negative:
- At times the glider hook will come out of the guide channel (but it can easily be placed back in the correct position).
Final Verdict on the Fisher Paykel Flexifit HC407 Nasal CPAP Mask
The Flexifit 407 CPAP Mask is an all-rounder, it is easy to use and provides great performance and is priced reasonably. Considering all things, this mask is a great buy if you are a beginner and just want a no frills CPAP mask.
