Portable Ventilators for Transport and EMS
Renting the Ventway Sparrow ventilator is a flexible, cost-effective way for EMS agencies and hospitals to add transport-ready ventilation without committing to a full purchase up front.Whether you need a short-term backup while a unit is in repair, extra coverage for a high-volume season, support for special events, or you want to trial an ultra-lightweight ventilator built for the field, MME offers both short and long-term rental options. A Sparrow rental ventilator arrives ready for patient use, with accessories matched for your application and use protocols.To get started, submit a rental quote request below, or email rentalscustomerservice@mmemed.com.
The Ventway Sparrow is a groundbreaking, ultra-lightweight emergency ventilator designed to stand up to the harshest of conditions while delivering reliable high-performance ventilation at all times. The Sparrow ventilator is significantly smaller than other pre-hospital ventilation options, weighing ~1 kg (2.8 lbs), and a size footprint of 6.3″ x 6.6″ x 2.3″. The Sparrow is designed to go to the patient, providing quicker care than bringing the patient to the ventilator.
Whether at the scene of an emergency, in an ambulance, or air transport,  the Ventway Sparrow demonstrates how intelligent design can improve the quality of care. The Sparrow delivers the full continuum of ventilation including all  major ventilation modes for adults and pediatric patients (invasive and non-invasive).
- Rechargeable Battery
- AC/DC Power Adapter
- Filter
Please be aware some accessories on the recertified version of the product will also be recertified, and all recertified units may be subject to longer lead times.
Shop All AccessoriesRelated Tags
Ventway Sparrow features
Compact & Light Weight
Weighing ~1 kg (2.8 lbs) the Ventway Sparrow is small and lightweight making it optimal for patient transport, both in and out of the hospital.
Oxygen-Independent Operation
By utilizing a turbine to draw ambient air from its surroundings, the Ventway does not rely on an external oxygen supply.
From the Point of Injury to The Hospital
From the point of injury to the intensive care unit and anywhere in between, the Ventway provides an unparalleled continuum of ventilation in one compact package.
Affordable and Easily Maintained
Cost-effective and low maintenance, the Ventway allows health systems to quickly build a large fleet of reliable ventilators.
Product Highlights / Features
The Ventway Sparrow family includes different models built to meet the challenges you face. Each product’s goal is to strengthen the healthcare continuum by extending hospital-level capabilities and improving outcomes in both routine transport and emergency events.
Ventway Sparrow – EMS & Emergency preparedness
The Ventway Sparrow is the ultimate solution for emergency use due its small size (~1 kg) and ability to deliver both invasive and non-invasive ventilation even in the harshest environments. This model meets the ambulance and air ambulance standards.The Ventway Sparrow’s small size (~1 kg) and compact design makes it perfect for EMS needs. It easily fits into a paramedic’s bag and can deliver precise ventilation (invasive and non-invasive) in any condition.
Ventway Sparrow Accessories
Ventway Sparrow Specifications
At about ~1 kg (2.8 lbs), the Sparrow dramatically reduces carried weight and can shave up to 15 pounds off aircraft loads compared to traditional ventilators.
Supports SIMV-VC-PS, SIMV-PC, AC-VC, AC-PC, CPAP, Bi-Level—covering virtually all EMS ventilation needs.
Operates on room air, low-flow oxygen or high-pressure oxygen source from 40 to 87 psi.
Powers on and is ready for use in under one minute, minimizing delays in critical situations.
Completes automated self-checks in approximately 15 seconds, saving valuable time between calls.
Provides up to 4 hours of active operation on a rechargeable battery and charges while plugged in.
Optional non-rechargeable batteries offer a 5-year shelf life and up to 3 hours of runtime, ideal for disaster and emergency storage.
Allows mode lockouts, preset PEEP and pressure limits, and user preferences to support basic life support teams.
