StarMed CaStar hood for CPAP therapy (2025)

StarMed CaStar - hood for CPAP therapy

The CaStar CPAP hood for CPAP therapy is a comfortable, versatile and lightweight CPAP patient interface designed to offer an alternative to traditional methods of CPAP delivery.The CaStar is well tolerated for extended periods and can reduce the risks associated with both endotracheal intubation and face mask use.

Technical Features
• Manufactured from phthalate-free materials
• Fitted with integrated pressure gauge to check the presence of pressure within the hood
• Comfortable and atraumatic underarm fastening straps
•Other fastening accessories are available if required
• Two versatile sealed access ports suitable for single or multiple lumen probes or catheters
• New design patient access port. Fitted with bi-directional anti-asphyxiation valve which opens automatically in the event of pressure failure.

Single packed. Custom-packs are supplied on specific request of the customer.

Evidence
The StarMed study database features studies covering a range of clinical scenarios and each study entry includes a brief summary abstract and further categorisation and tagging so you can search for studies based on their clinical setting, author, journal, date and any key words. We will continue to add new posts as further studies are released - so keep checking for the latest supporting material.

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CP210XXL/2

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CaStar CPAP hood, extra extra large, > 50cm neck circumference

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CP210XL/2

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CaStar CPAP hood, extra large, 45 - 52cm neck circumference

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CP210L/2

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CaStar CPAP hood, large, 40 - 47cm neck circumference

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CP210M/2

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CaStar CPAP hood, medium, 34 - 41cm neck circumference

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CP210S/2

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CaStar CPAP hood, small, 27 - 34cm neck circumference

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CP210XS/2

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CaStar CPAP hood, extra small, 17 - 27cm neck circumference

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CP041XS/2

Box quantity 5

CaStar CPAP hood (no manometer), extra small, 17 - 27cm neck circumference

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CP041S/2

Box quantity 1

CaStar CPAP hood (no manometer), small, 27 - 34cm neck circumference

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CP041M/2

Box quantity 1

CaStar CPAP hood (no manometer), medium, 34 - 41cm neck circumference

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CP041L/2

Box quantity 1

CaStar CPAP hood (no manometer), large, 40 - 47cm neck circumference

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CP041XL/2

Box quantity 1

CaStar CPAP hood (no manometer), extra large, 45 - 52cm neck circumference

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CP041XXL/2

Box quantity 1

CaStar CPAP hood (no manometer), extra extra large, ≥50cm neck circumference

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CP1171XXL/2

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CaStar hood kit for CPAP use with Venturi flow generator and PEEP valve, extra extra large, ≥50cm neck circumference

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CP1171XL/2

Box quantity 1

CaStar hood kit for CPAP use with Venturi flow generator and PEEP valve, extra large, 45 - 52cm neck circumference, 45 - 52cm neck circumference

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CP1171L/2

Box quantity 1

CaStar hood kit for CPAP use with Venturi flow generator and PEEP valve, large, 40 - 47cm neck circumference

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CP1171M/2

Box quantity 1

CaStar hood kit for CPAP use, medium with Venturi flow generator and PEEP valve, 34 - 41cm neck circumference

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CP1171S/2

Box quantity 1

CaStar hood kit for CPAP use with Venturi flow generator and PEEP valve, small, 27 - 34cm neck circumference

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CP1171XS/2

Box quantity 1

CaStar hood kit for CPAP use with Venturi flow generator and PEEP valve, extra small, 17 - 27cm neck circumference

Please follow the instructions for use

Videos

StarMed CaStar Hood for CPAP therapy

Downloads

StarMed CaStar Hood for CPAP therapy Information sheet (International, Issue 8)

StarMed CaStar overview brochure (Issue 5)

Evidence

Squadrone V, Coha M, Cerutti E, Schellino MM, Biolino P, Occella P, Belloni G, Vilianis G, Fiore G, Cavallo F, Ranieri VM

JAMA. 2005 Feb 2;293(5):589-95

Squadrone V, Massaia M, Bruno B, Marmont F, Falda M, Bagna C, Bertone S, Filippini C, Slutsky AS, Vitolo U, Boccadoro M, Ranieri VM.

Intensive Care Med. 2010 Oct;36(10):1666-74

Cosentini R, Brambilla AM, Aliberti S, Bignamini A, Nava S, Maffei A, Martinotti R, Tarsia P, Monzani V, Pelosi P.

Chest. 2010 Jul;138(1):114-20

Brambilla AM, Aliberti S, Prina E, Nicoli F, Forno MD, Nava S, Ferrari G, Corradi F, Pelosi P, Bignamini A, Tarsia P, Cosentini R.

Intensive Care Med. 2014 Jul;40(7):942-9

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