1st Class Medical Insights

Travelling with oxygen guide
Although the weather is telling you to stay inside and keep warm, travel season is right around the corner. Many of you may have children or grandchildren that have spring...
Sequal Equinox Portable oxygen Concentrator
Here at 1st Class Medical, we have been watching the progression of SeQual's newest portable oxygen concentrator, the Equinox. For those of you who do not know about the SeQual...
New AirSep External Power Cartridge and Charger
AirSep has been a leading innovator in the oxygen concentrator industry. They brought you the first oxygen concentrator under 5 pounds (AirSep Freestyle), the first oxygen concentrator under 2 pounds...
Lifechoice Activox Sport
Inova Labs Inc., the company that brought you the original LifeChoice concentrator has just released the brand new LifeChoice Activox Sport. This means there are two separate LifeChoice Activox models...
SeQual eQuinox Specs and Features
We have been watching the progress of the SeQual eQuinox portable oxygen concentrator for quite sometime. In October of 2012, the eQuniox gained FDA (Food and Drug Administration) approval and...
Oxygen Concentrator Maintenance
Purchasing a portable or home oxygen concentrator is an investment. They cost anywhere from several hundred dollars up to a few thousand dollars depending on the make and model. Not...
Oxlife Independence Warranty Information
Ever since O2-Concepts released the Oxlife Independence portable oxygen concentrator it has become one of the most popular continuous flow portable oxygen machines on the market. The versatile concentrator is...
Oxygen Concentrator Accessories
The standard portable oxygen concentrator package comes with all of the accessories patients need to operate their concentrator on a daily basis. Things like accessory bags, batteries, power supplies, carrying...
Sleep Apnea
Sleep apnea is a serious sleep disorder that can have major consequences if it goes untreated. For starters, there are 3 types of sleep apnea; obstructive sleep apnea, central sleep...
Need of POCs
For those who have been diagnosed as needing oxygen therapy for COPD, CPAP treatment of severe sleep apnea, emphysema, and other respiratory diseases, the oxygen concentrator is one of the...
Playing Golf
Portable oxygen concentrators (POCs) are a new and innovative method for supplying oxygen while allowing users more freedom. As manufacturers are always looking for ways to make their concentrators more...
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Oxygen therapy is a vital treatment for patients with respiratory ailments and lung diseases. However, there are several misconceptions regarding oxygen therapy of which all patients and caregivers should be...