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Chronic Health Conditions Discussion and Support

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3. Although, my newer one has has electronics

Sat Jan 26, 2013, 08:42 AM

Jan 2013

...which are notorious for planned obsolescence breakdown. The old one was basically just a glorified fan machine.

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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