philips innospire go

Philips Innospire Go

The Philips Respironics InnoSpire Go portable mesh nebulizer is a compact, virtually silent, and highly efficient handheld nebulizer for administering common respiratory medications. It is designed for both adults and children, offering fast treatments in approximately four minutes. 

Features and Benefits
Vibrating Mesh Technology: The InnoSpire Go uses clinically proven Aerogen Vibronic mesh technology, which creates a fine aerosol mist that penetrates deeply into the lungs for effective treatment.
Speed and Efficiency: Treatments with 2.5 ml of Salbutamol take around four minutes, delivering medication faster and with less waste compared to traditional jet nebulizers.
Portability: Weighing only about 4 ounces, it is lightweight and designed for on-the-go use. It is also FAA-approved for use on commercial flights.
Rechargeable Battery: The built-in lithium-ion battery provides up to 30 treatments (120 minutes of use) on a single charge. An amber light indicates when a recharge is needed.
Ease of Use and Maintenance: The device has a simple two-part construction, making it easy to disassemble and clean with just water and a weekly boiling or steaming disinfection.
Quiet Operation: It operates at less than 35dB, making it virtually silent and suitable for discreet use anywhere, even at night.
Usability: It is suitable for a wide range of commonly prescribed liquid inhaled medications (like bronchodilators, steroids, and antibiotics) and can be used with a mouthpiece or an optional LiteTouch facemask. 
User Reviews and Considerations
Positive Feedback: Users and experts praise its quietness, speed, and portability, often describing it as a "great little device" that simplifies daily therapy.
Design Considerations: Some long-term users have reported issues with medication or saline leaking into the battery connections, which can cause the device to stop working over time. This has led some to recommend it more for occasional travel rather than everyday high-volume use.
Maintenance Note: The mouthpiece assembly is considered a consumable part and needs to be replaced approximately every 12 months to maintain optimal performance. 
Where to Buy
The Philips Respironics InnoSpire Go can be purchased from various online medical supply retailers. A prescription is typically required.