Buying guide
How to Buy Refurbished ECMO Machines: Buyer's Guide
Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation consoles and centrifugal pumps for respiratory and cardiac support — tested.
Buying ECMO systems refurbished can cut costs substantially versus new while still delivering clinically reliable performance — provided the unit is properly inspected and function-tested. This guide covers what to verify, what drives price, and the ecmo machines we recommend.
Top ecmo machines brands & models
We regularly stock Getinge, Medtronic. Popular ecmo machines in our current inventory include:
- Getinge Maquet Rotaflow Centrifugal Pump System
- Getinge Maquet Rotaflow II Centrifugal Pump System
- Getinge Maquet Rotaflow Drive Unit with Emergency Hand Crank
- Getinge Maquet Cardiohelp Portable ECMO System
- Medtronic Bio-Console 560 Centrifugal Pump Speed Controller
- Medtronic Bio-Console 550 Centrifugal Pump Console
- Medtronic Bio-Cal 370 Temperature Controller
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What to check before you buy
- Confirm the exact model, generation and software/firmware revision of the ECMO system.
- Match the specification to your clinical need — check type: ECMO / extracorporeal support.
- Verify it powers up and passes self-tests against standard operating parameters.
- Check the included accessories, consumables and any licences or options you need.
- Ask for documented condition notes, cosmetic grade and service history.
- Confirm compatibility with your existing ECMO systems setup, facility power and workflow.
- Clarify the functional guarantee, return terms, and professional packing for shipping.
Where ECMO systems are used
- Respiratory failure (VV-ECMO)
- Cardiac support (VA-ECMO)
- ECPR programs
- Bridge to recovery/transplant
What affects the price
Refurbished ECMO systems in our inventory typically range around $1,000–$8,500. Price is driven by model generation, included accessories and probes/handpieces, software options, cosmetic and functional condition, and remaining service life. Every unit is quoted individually.
Frequently asked questions
What brands of used ECMO systems do you stock?
We carry Getinge, Medtronic in our ecmo machines range — all inspected and function-tested before shipping.
How much does a refurbished ECMO system cost?
Refurbished ECMO systems in our inventory typically range around $1,000–$8,500, depending on model, configuration, accessories and condition. Every unit is quoted individually — contact us for a firm price.
Are your refurbished ECMO systems tested before shipping?
Yes. Every unit is inspected, powered up and function-tested against its standard operating parameters, with condition notes, software/accessory status and any service history shared in writing before purchase.
Do you ship ECMO systems worldwide?
Yes — we professionally pack and ship worldwide, and we source specific models to order if they're not currently listed.