It’s important to take regular care of your CPAP equipment – especially your mask,
which can be affected by dirt, oil and residue from your skin.
Keep scrolling to learn about how and when to order new CPAP supplies to replace
various parts in your equipment.
CPAP users who regularly replace their
parts enjoy a 24% increase in the
number of hours of they sleep while on
therapy each night.
The majority of CPAP users who
regularly replace their parts say that
they not only sleep better, but have a
more positive outlook on life.
CPAP users who regularly replace their
parts are 2x more likely to stay on track
and continue their sleep apnea therapy
long term.
A part’s lifespan depends on your usage frequency, cleaning routine and whether the part touches your face.
Check your parts regularly for signs of wear and tear. When your CPAP equipment is working at its best, you’ll be able to tell the difference.
And remember, different insurers cover different replacement schedules, so talk to your provider about your coverage and replacement schedule options.
Download our CPAP supplies tip sheet for a helpful list of all the replacement parts and timing guidelines. Different insurers have different schedules, so check with your provider first.
Have the edges of your cushion or pillows become stiff or cracked?
Has your cushion changed color?
Are you experiencing discomfort, redness or skin irritation?
Does your filter show signs of wear such as discoloration, holes or tears?
Are you experiencing excessive leaks?
Has your tubing begun to change to an opaque color?
Has your tubing developed cracks or tears?
Has your headgear stretched?
Are you over-tightening to avoid leaks?
Has the water chamber become discolored or cloudy?
Do you see any cracks or pitted areas?
Contact your insurance provider to learn more about what’s covered under your plan.
Reach out to your CPAP equipment store – where you picked up your equipment – and ask if they offer a replacement program. The last thing we all need is another to-do, so it’s important to sign up for a replacement program that works best for you and your coverage.
If your CPAP equipment supplier doesn’t offer a replacement program, contact us. We can help get you connected with a store that can help you get started.
All ResMed CPAP supplies and replacement parts can be purchased separately through CPAP
equipment stores across the United States or through an online retailer.
Take our free online sleep quiz and
learn about your sleep habits.
Learn more about sleep apnea
testing experience and what you
can expect after diagnosis.
Watch video stories from patients
with sleep apnea as they describe
their diagnosis and life-changing
treatment experience.
Source: Survey conducted for ResMed by third party market research firm (June 2013 & April 2015). Frequent resuppliers are defined as: those who receive replacement masks or parts for their mask at least every 3 months.
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