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Chronic Health Conditions Discussion and Support

efilon

(168 posts)

7. 20 years

Reply to hedgehog (Original post)

Mon May 13, 2013, 10:04 AM

May 2013

I had my first machine for 20 years. I got a new one 2 years ago. My doctor said the oldest one she had seen was 21 years. Mine was still working when I got my new one but I decided I wanted a smaller one.

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What's the life span of a C-Pap machine? [View all] hedgehog Jan 2013 OP

I had my previous one for about 10 years. canoeist52 Jan 2013 #1

mine is about 5 years old. mopinko Jan 2013 #2

Although, my newer one has has electronics canoeist52 Jan 2013 #3

Thank-you! I was getting worried that mine would crap out suddenly - hedgehog Jan 2013 #4

5 years and no problems jambo101 Jan 2013 #5

My insurance company will authorize one every 5 years. pnwmom Apr 2013 #6

20 years efilon May 2013 #7