Pumani Bubble Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (bCPAP) Device
Hadleigh Health Technologies, Rice 360° and Queen Elizabeth Central Hospital
An infant CPAP machine
The Pumani bCPAP is a bubble continuous positive airway pressure (bCPAP) system to treat infants with respiratory distress syndrome in the developing world. The system delivers a blended flow of oxygen and room air.
India, Southeast Asia, and Subsaharan Africa: GAVI Alliance countries and other developing country sites. Rice 360, 3rd Stone Design and the Malawi Ministry of Health have scaled implementation of the device in all central and district hospitals in Malawi, as well as 12 district hospital in Zambia, Tanzania, and South Africa.Interview with representative
The Pumani bCPAP is now commercially available and has been distributed in 12 countries in Sub-Saharan Africa, Asia and Latin America.Interview with representative
Partners: Rice 360° and the Malawian Ministry of Health, Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF), Save the Children.
Distributor: Hadleigh Health Technologies (a subsidiary of 3rd Stone Design, Inc) located in San Rafael, CA.
Pumani is now being sold worldwide for $800 per unit.Interview with representative
Infant ventilators; including: MTTS bubble CPAP, SEA-PAP, & Diamedica Baby CPAP
Goal 3: Ensure Healthy lives and promote well-being for all at all ages
Healthcare professionals working in low-resource secondary and tertiary health facilities that provide neonatal care.Interview with representative