Chamber Comparison
Macy-Pan HE5000 MinivsPerry Baromedical Sigma 34
Macy-Pan
HE5000 Mini
2
ATA
$55K
Starting
1yr
Warranty
Perry Baromedical
Sigma 34
3
ATA
$50K
Starting
1yr
Warranty
The Bottom Line
The Macy-Pan HE5000 Mini wins on weight, while the Perry Baromedical Sigma 34 takes the edge in max pressure, price, fda clearance, and clinical credibility. If max pressure matters most, the Perry Baromedical Sigma 34 is the better choice.
Key Differences
Macy-Pan
2 ATA
Perry Baromedical
3 ATA
Higher pressure enables more clinical protocols. The Perry Baromedical Sigma 34 reaches 3 ATA, which supports FDA-approved treatment protocols.
Macy-Pan
$55,000 - $70,000
Perry Baromedical
$50,000 - $90,000
A ~9% price difference. At this range, the decision likely comes down to features and certifications rather than cost alone.
Macy-Pan
Not FDA Cleared
Perry Baromedical
FDA Cleared
FDA clearance matters if you need insurance reimbursement, plan to operate a clinical facility, or want the highest safety assurance. For home wellness use, it's less critical.
Macy-Pan
4/10
Perry Baromedical
9/10
This score reflects published studies, certifications, and clinical adoption. Higher scores indicate stronger evidence backing the manufacturer's claims.
Macy-Pan
hard-shell multiplace
Perry Baromedical
hard-shell monoplace
Hard-shell chambers generally offer higher pressures and more clinical features, while soft-shell chambers are more portable and affordable.
Who Should Buy Which?
Best for
Macy-Pan HE5000 Mini
Small clinics, multi-patient sessions, affordable multiplace
View full details →Best for
Perry Baromedical Sigma 34
Hospitals, wound care centers, clinical HBOT programs
View full details →Full Specification Comparison
| Specification | Macy-Pan HE5000 Mini | Perry Baromedical Sigma 34 |
|---|---|---|
| Chamber Type | Hard-Shell Multiplace | Hard-Shell Monoplace |
| Performance Tier | Clinical Grade | Clinical Grade |
| Max Pressure | 2 ATA | 3 ATA★ |
| Oxygen Delivery | 100%-medical-grade | 100%-medical-grade |
| O₂ Concentration | 95-100% via mask/hood | 100% via BIBS with Duke hoods |
| Capacity | 2-3 person | 1-person |
| Weight | 926 lbs★ | 2,200 lbs |
| Interior Dimensions | 2-3 person multiplace | 33.5in diameter |
| Portability | fixed-installation | fixed-installation |
| FDA Cleared | No | Yes (#Multiple 510(k)s)★ |
| CE Marked | Yes | Yes |
| Made In | China | United States |
| Price | $55,000 - $70,000 | $50,000 - $90,000★ |
| Warranty | 1 year | 1 year |
| Clinical Score | 4/10 | 9/10★ |
| Brand Established | 2007 | 1956 |
| Climate Control | Yes | Yes |
| Communication System | Yes | Yes |
| Emergency Features | Emergency protocols, intercom, fire suppression, safety interlocks | Emergency depressurization, fire suppression, BIBS system, multiple safety interlocks |
Macy-Pan HE5000 Mini — Standout Features
Perry Baromedical Sigma 34 — Standout Features
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