Prices in U.S. Dollars - August 2003

Medical Equipment

Respirator	$3,360
Wheelchair lift Transports wheelchair up and down stairs	$4,000
C.P.M. (Post-operation joint exerciser) Part of physiotherapy treatment	$2,920
Electric wheelchair	$2,600
Motorized invalid cart	$4,000
Patient hoist To transport patient from wheelchair to bed, other chair etc.	$2,400
Oxygen generator For a person who requires large amounts of oxygen	$1,000
Oxygen tank and meter For a person who requires smaller amounts of oxygen	$300
Apnea monitor Vital signs alarm for children	$2,800
C.P.A.P. & B.P.A.P. Breathing pressure pump (for a person who has trouble breathing while sleeping)	$1,400
Limph press Disperses extra fluids in the hands, feet etc.	$1,200
Pulse/oxygen monitor   Measures oxygen level in the blood	$900
Infusion pump	$1,100
Hospital bed	$1,100
"Kangaroo" feeding pump Machine that feeds specially pureed food	$800
Tensor Emits electric pulses to alleviate rheumatic pains	$70
Wheelchair	$400
Washing chair	$280
Suction pump To suction excess mucous	$250
Walker	$40
Crutches	$20
VOCA (Voice Output Communication Aid) Computerized communication for non-speakers	ranges from $150 to $4,800