Soda Lime–Free ICU Systems Built for Quieter Recovery and Lower Cost
Trusted by emergency and specialty hospitals nationwide. A smarter veterinary ICU system designed to simplify workflows, reduce recurring costs, and deliver consistent oxygen therapy.
- No soda lime or recurring consumables
- Whisper quiet operation (<40 dB)
- Consistent oxygen delivery (21–80%)
$3,000+
Estimated annual savings per unit
<40 dB
Whisper-quiet operation
Zero
Consumables required
21–80%
Oxygen range
Choose the Right Configuration for Your Hospital
Every model includes AERAFLOW™ soda lime free technology and our complete feature set.
Single Stack
Best for general practices
Double Stack
Most popular for ER hospitals
Hybrid
Flexible setup for mixed workflows
Best For: High-volume clinics and emergency practices
Typical Use: Dual-chamber simultaneous patient management
- AERAFLOW™ Soda Lime-Free
- 30-Min Battery Backup
- 2-Year Warranty Included
Best For: Clinics needing flexible ICU and recovery options
Typical Use: Mixed ICU and standard recovery workflows
- AERAFLOW™ Soda Lime-Free
- 30-Min Battery Backup
- 2-Year Warranty Included
Best For: Single-patient critical care and post-surgical recovery
Typical Use: Dedicated oxygen therapy for individual patients
- AERAFLOW™ Soda Lime-Free
- 30-Min Battery Backup
- 2-Year Warranty Included
Best For: High-volume clinics and emergency practices
Typical Use: Dual-chamber simultaneous patient management
- AERAFLOW™ Soda Lime-Free
- 30-Min Battery Backup
- 2-Year Warranty Included
Best For: Clinics needing flexible ICU and recovery options
Typical Use: Mixed ICU and standard recovery workflows
- AERAFLOW™ Soda Lime-Free
- 30-Min Battery Backup
- 2-Year Warranty Included
Best For: Single-patient critical care and post-surgical recovery
Typical Use: Dedicated oxygen therapy for individual patients
- AERAFLOW™ Soda Lime-Free
- 30-Min Battery Backup
- 2-Year Warranty Included
Why Hospitals Are Switching to VetFlex
Eliminate recurring soda lime costs
No consumable purchases. Save $1,500–3,000 per unit annually.
Create quieter, more controlled environments
Under 40 dB operation reduces patient stress and promotes faster recovery.
Reduce manual ICU management
No soda lime refills, no chemical handling, no hazardous waste disposal.
Maintain consistent oxygen automatically
Smart autopilot monitors O₂ and CO₂ in real time — no manual adjustments.
Most hospitals don't realize how much they're spending on soda lime until they break it down.
Your ICU Is Costing More Than You Think
Most hospitals don't realize how much they are spending on soda lime and manual ICU management until they break it down.
Traditional Soda Lime ICU
Ongoing consumable cost
~$3,000/year per unit (estimated average)
Constant staff labor and monitoring
Refills every 6–8 hours of use, plus manual color checks
Unreliable oxygen management
Color indicators can revert after exhaustion, risking CO₂ buildup
Hazardous chemical waste
Chemical waste fees, compliance burden, and disposal logistics
VetFlex AERAFLOW™
Zero consumables, zero maintenance
$0/year in soda lime. Nothing to order, stock, or replace.
Eliminate 100+ staff hours annually
No soda lime refills, no chemical handling, no hazardous waste disposal.
Automated, consistent performance
Smart autopilot maintains precise O₂/CO₂ levels 24/7.
Zero chemical waste or exposure
No hazardous disposal. No staff exposure to caustic dust.
No obligation. Our team responds within 24 hours with a personalized breakdown.
AERAFLOW™ Technology
AERAFLOW™ continuously removes CO₂ and delivers fresh, oxygen-enriched air. No consumables. No chemical handling.
Fresh Air Intake
Controlled ambient air is drawn into the system's intake pathway.
O₂ Enrichment
Oxygen is precisely blended to achieve 21–80% concentration.
CO₂ Extraction
Continuous ventilation exhausts CO₂-rich air without chemicals.
Oxygen-Enriched Delivery
Fresh, oxygen-enriched air is continuously delivered to the patient.
Why AERAFLOW™ is Better
$0
Consumables/year
Save $1,500-3,000 annually in soda lime costs alone
Eliminate $3,000/year in consumables per unit. See how the numbers work for your hospital.
Trusted by leading veterinary hospitals across the U.S.
VetFlex vs Traditional Soda Lime ICUs
A direct comparison of AERAFLOW™ technology against conventional soda lime systems.
| Feature | VetFlex ICUVetFlex | Traditional ICUTraditional |
|---|---|---|
| CO₂ Management | AERAFLOW™ Ventilation | Soda Lime Chemical |
| Recurring Consumable Costs | $0/year | ~$3,000/year (estimated average) |
| Chemical Waste Disposal | None required | Hazardous waste fees |
| Staff Chemical Exposure | Zero risk | Caustic dust hazard |
| Environmental Impact | Eco-friendly | Chemical disposal |
| Maintenance Frequency | Stainless steel filters, replace only if necessary | Weekly consumable refills |
| Patient Safety | No chemical off-gassing | Potential compound A risk |
| Noise Level | <40 dB | 40-60 dB typical |
| Smart Controls | Autopilot O₂/CO₂ management | Manual adjustment only |
| Warranty | 2 Years Full Coverage | 1 Year typical |
| Architecture | Modular & Upgradable Platform | Fixed design |
Want a Deeper Comparison?
Use our interactive comparison tool to see detailed technology, cost, and environmental comparisons with savings calculator.
Open Full Comparison ToolFlexible Oxygen Integration
Compatible with central oxygen systems or can operate independently using a concentrator or tanks.
ICU Pro Duo Oxygen Cage
AERAFLOW™ soda lime-free ventilation with smart autopilot controls
10L Oxygen Concentrator
Medical-grade oxygen generation from ambient air, no cylinders needed
- Fully integrated oxygen therapy system
- No cylinder rentals or delivery fees
- Financing available from $199/month
Our team can help configure the right setup based on your clinic's size and workflow.
No obligation. Fast response.
Advanced Veterinary Oxygen Therapy Equipment for Superior Patient Care
Every VetFlex veterinary ICU cage is engineered with cutting-edge features that set the standard for critical care equipment in emergency and specialty hospitals.
AERAFLOW™ Ventilation
Proprietary soda lime-free fresh air exchange system manages CO₂ without toxic chemical absorbents.
Precision Climate Control
±1°F temperature precision across a 60°F–99°F range with advanced humidity management.
Smart Autopilot Control
Intelligent O₂/CO₂ monitoring with automatic adjustments maintains optimal levels 24/7.
Whisper Quiet Operation
Under 40 dB sound-reducing design reduces patient stress and promotes faster recovery.
30-Min Backup Battery
Automatic failover with audible alerts keeps your ICU running during power outages.
Therapeutic Lighting
3-in-1 lighting with exam, therapeutic blue (for jaundice), and comfort modes.
Technical Specifications
Built to the highest standards of medical equipment manufacturing.
Download detailed specification sheets for each model:
ICU Accessories & Supplies
Enhance your VetFlex ICU system with genuine accessories designed for optimal performance.
ICU Clinical Resources
Evidence-based guidance on oxygen therapy and ICU best practices.
Make the Right ICU Investment
Understand the true cost of ownership, calculate your savings, and determine if VetFlex is the right fit for your practice.
Where VetFlex Saves You Money
Consumable Elimination
$1,500-3,000/year in soda lime costs vanish. No ordering, tracking, or stocking.
Staff Time Recovery
Eliminate 100+ hours annually spent on soda lime replacement, monitoring, and waste disposal.
Hazardous Waste Fees
Spent soda lime requires special disposal. VetFlex produces zero chemical waste.
Equipment Longevity
Medical-grade 304 stainless steel with 2-year warranty outlasts traditional systems.
Your Payback Timeline
Average Annual Savings
$2,500+
Consumables + Staff Time + Disposal
5-Year Total Savings
$12,500+
Compound savings vs traditional ICU
Typical Payback Period
2-3 Years
Then pure savings for 10+ years
*Based on average clinic usage. Your actual savings depend on ICU hours and current costs.
Calculate Your Specific Savings
See how much your hospital could save by eliminating soda lime and reducing maintenance.
Soda Lime Savings Calculator
See how much you'll save by switching to VetFlex AERAFLOW™ technology
Assumptions
Your Estimated Savings
$15,000
over 5 years by switching to AERAFLOW™
$3,000
Annual Savings
$30,000
10-Year Savings
Why Clinics Switch:
Plus: zero chemical waste in landfills — a safer, eco-friendly practice
Ready to eliminate soda lime costs forever?
Is This Right for Your Clinic?
VetFlex ICU systems are designed for clinics serious about eliminating recurring costs and improving patient safety.
VetFlex ICU is Ideal For
- Clinics performing regular surgeries requiring oxygen therapy
- Emergency and critical care practices treating respiratory distress
- Practices wanting to eliminate recurring soda lime costs
- Clinics prioritizing staff safety from chemical exposure
- Facilities with limited space needing dual or stackable chambers
- Practices seeking eco-friendly solutions without hazardous waste
Traditional ICU May Work If...
- Practices with minimal ICU usage (<10 hours/month)
- Clinics with existing soda lime infrastructure and trained staff
- Budget-constrained clinics not ready for capital investment
Not sure? Our team can help you evaluate whether VetFlex is right for your practice. No pressure, just honest guidance.
What to Expect After You Move Forward
We make the process simple and transparent. Here's exactly what happens when you reach out.
Personalized Consultation
Our ICU specialist reviews your clinic's caseload, space, and requirements.
Custom Quote & Financing
Tailored quote with financing options from $199/month.
Order & Scheduling
Confirm your order and we coordinate delivery around your schedule.
Logistics & Delivery
Nationwide delivery scheduled around your clinic's availability.
Setup & Training
Video training covering operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting.
Ongoing Support
2-year full warranty with dedicated support. Always a call away.
Designed for Fast, Professional Setup
See exactly how simple installation is. Most clinics are up and running within hours, not days. Our team walks you through everything from unboxing to first patient.
Frequently Asked Questions
Request a Quote for Your Hospital
See how VetFlex compares to your current setup.
No commitment. Response within 24 hours.
Financing options available for qualified hospitals. From $199/month with 0% APR options.
