DeVilbiss IGO Portable Oxygen Concentrator Provider F.A.Q.'s

Provider F.A.Q.'s

How much does the DeVilbiss IGO Weigh?

→ 15.5 lbs (7.0 kg) Without Battery

→ 19 lbs (8.6 kg) With Battery

What is the dimensions of the DeVilbiss IGO?

→ 15" H x 11" W x 8" D

How loud is the DeVilbiss IGO?

→ 40 dBA

What kind of cannula and hose works with the DeVilbiss IGO?

The DeVilbiss IGO Portable Oxygen Concentrator works with up to 50 feet of tubing. A standard hose and cannula is supplied with every purchase of a DeVilbiss IGO.

DeVilbiss IGO Electrical And Battery Power

How long does it take to charge a DeVilbiss IGO battery?

It takes anywhere from 2 - 4.5 hours to charge a battery, depending on how depleted the battery is.

How do you recharge the DeVilbiss IGO batteries?

You charge the DeVilbiss IGO batteries in the oxygen concentrator itself. When plugged into a wall outlet with the AC power supply (wall outlet), you can use the unit and charge the battery at the same time. When plugged into the DC power supply (cigarette lighter) the unit will not charge the battery, but will hold the batteries charge.

How can a patient tell how much battery life is left on their DeVilbiss IGO batteries?

The DeVilbiss IGO shows how much battery life is left on the interface located on the top of the unit. You will have green lights, the more green lights the more battery life you have left.

How many hours can a DeVilbiss IGO battery last before needing to be recharged?

What is the battery life for the DeVilbiss IGO?

DeVilbiss IGO Oxygen Delivery

What is the oxygen concentration put out by the DeVilbiss IGO?

→ 91% +/- 3% for all flow settings

What is the maximum oxygen capacity put out by the DeVilbiss IGO?

The DeVilbiss IGO Portable Oxygen Concentrator will produce up to 3 LPM (Liters Per Minute) continuous flow, in 0.5 increments. This oxygen concentrator will also produce up to a setting of 6 on a pulsedose flow, in 0.5 increments.

What is the DeVilbiss IGO rating for altitude?

→ 0 - 13,123 Feet

→ 0 - 4,000 Meters

Can the DeVilbiss IGO be used for daytime and night time use?

The DeVilbiss IGO is built to run 24/7. Patients can use this oxygen concentrator for both day and night. Use the pulsedose flow for daytime use, and the continuous flow for night time use. The DeVilbiss IGO is one of the only portable oxygen concentrators on the market today that can be used for both a home and portable oxygen concentrator.

DeVilbiss IGO Maintenance

What type of maintenance should be done by the patient?

The only maintenance that a patient needs to worry about is cleaning the gross particle filter every week to two weeks. As long as a patient does this they have done their job with maintenance.

What type of maintenance should be done by a homecare provider?

The DeVilbiss IGO Portable Oxygen Concentrator requires very little maintenance. The recommended maintenance for the DeVilbiss IGO:

→ Micro-felt filter should be changed as needed by the supplier

→ Inlet filter should be changed as needed by the supplier

→ Gross particle filter should be changed as needed by the supplier

DeVilbiss IGO Travel

Can you plug the DC adapter into the cigarette lighter while the vehicle is off?

No. Make sure to only plug in the DC adapter when the vehicle is on. The patient will drain the vehicles battery if plugged in while the vehicle is turned off.

How do you use the DeVilbiss IGO during motor vehicle use?

Plug the DC adapter into the cigarette lighter in a vehicle, while the vehicle is on. The battery will maintain its battery life, and the patient will have an unlimited supply of oxygen.

Is the DeVilbiss IGO approved for airline travel?

Yes. The DeVilbiss IGO has its FAA approval, allowing patients to bring it on board with them. Each airline has different procedures and policies, so always make sure to give them a call before traveling with your IGO. It is always recommended to give your airline a call a day to two days before your trip, to let them know you are bringing oxygen on the plane.

Is the DeVilbiss IGO allowed on trains and buses?

Most commercial trains and buses allow the DeVilbiss IGO Portable Oxygen Concentrator. It is always recommended to contact the company before bringing any oxygen on the train or bus to find out their rules.