Codman Hakim fix pressure valve
- Valve opening pressure table
- A new medium low Codman Hakim fixed pressure valve takes 15 sec to drain 1cm H₂O at around 30cm H₂O
Valve | Opening pressure (cm H₂O) |
Very low | 1.0 |
Low | 4.0 |
Medium low | 7.0 |
Medium high | 10.0 |
High | 13.0 |
Codman Hakim programmable pressure valve
- Codman Hakim programmable valve settings code
Hakim programmable setting | Valve's opening pressure (cm H₂O) |
30 | 30 |
40 | 40 |
50 | 50 |
60 | 60 |
70 | 70 |
80 | 80 |
90 | 90 |
100 | 100 |
120 | 120 |
130 | 130 |
140 | 140 |
150 | 150 |
160 | 160 |
170 | 170 |
180 | 180 |
190 | 190 |
200 | 200 |
- Certas
- Designed to minimize unintended setting changes from magnetic interference, protecting the valve from unintended setting changes due to everyday magnets and 3T MRI machines.
- Certas and Certas Plus Valve Settings
Valve setting | Certas (<2013) | Certas plus |
1 | ~2 cm H₂O | ~2.0–2.5 cm H₂O |
2 | ~5 cm H₂O | ~4.4–5.5 cm H₂O |
3 | ~10 cm H₂O | ~7.5–8.0 cm H₂O |
4 | ~12 cm H₂O | ~110–120 cm H₂O |
5 | ~18 cm H₂O | ~140–145 cm H₂O |
6 | ~22 cm H₂O | ~170–180 cm H₂O |
7 | ~25 cm H₂O | ~210–225 cm H₂O |
8 | ~>40 cm H₂O | ~>40 cm H₂O |