Philips 1116700 Respironics DreamWear Under the Nose Nasal Mask Medium Frame FitPack w/ Headgear

Philips 1116700 Respironics DreamWear Under the Nose Nasal Mask Medium Frame FitPack w/ Headgear

• Model: 1116700
• Nasal Cushion Sizes: FitPack (S,M,L)
• Frame Size: Medium

The DreamWear FitPack (Part 1116700) with Medium Frame and under‑the‑nose cushion is built to offer flexibility, comfort, and a lighter facial footprint. The under‑the‑nose cushion rests just beneath the nostrils rather than placing pressure on the bridge of the nose or inserting prongs deep into the nostrils. This design helps reduce common pressure points and red marks, especially in users who frequently toss and turn or lie on their side or stomach. Because the FitPack includes multiple sizes of cushions (Small, Medium, Medium‑Wide, and Large), users have the ability to try different sizes to achieve the best seal without compromising comfort. The headgear is adjustable and designed to provide stable support without overtightening.

Another key feature is how the tubing integrates. Rather than having the hose connection at the front, this mask’s hose attaches at the top of the head through a swivel elbow. This arrangement reduces hose drag across the face or pillow, which many users report leads to fewer disturbances during sleep. The frame is soft and partly flexible so that it can move somewhat with the face during sleeping position changes — helping maintain seal integrity. Also, fabric wraps are included for added comfort where the frame or straps make contact with the cheeks or head, helping cushion contact areas that might otherwise become uncomfortable.

In practice, many users find that once properly fitted (i.e., selecting the right cushion size and adjusting headgear appropriately), this mask offers a good balance between seal effectiveness and comfort. The minimal contact with the face reduces the “mask feeling” (bulk, pressure), making it feel less intrusive. Cleaning and maintenance are straightforward: detachable cushions, silicone parts, and the frame can often be washed per instructions (warm water, mild soap). Over time, seal wear (e.g., cushion tearing, deformation) may lead to leaks, so periodic inspection and replacement of cushions (especially for frequently used ones) are necessary. When everything is well adjusted, therapy tends to be more tolerable and less disruptive from mask pressure or irritation.

This medical supply or implant item is securely packaged within its original manufacturer's packaging, which remains undamaged. The inner and outer packaging is intact, ensuring the product's integrity and suitability for medical use.