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- Weight: 2.9 lb
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MFR:
AirLife
Ships from MFI Medical
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MPN: 3T3030A
- Phone: (800) 433-2797
Frequently asked questions
Are all AirLife tracheostomy kits sterile?
No, the sterility depends entirely on the specific kit configuration you select. While all products are supplied in Factory New condition, not all are universally designated as sterile.
Sterility is guaranteed for specific variants:
- Sterile Configuration: The Tracheostomy Care Kit with Hydrogen Peroxide is specifically labeled and supplied as sterile.
- Other Kits and Holders: Basic cleaning kits (those with just applicators and pipe cleaners) and the dedicated Tracheostomy Tube Holders (Adult, Neonate & Infant) are generally intended for routine maintenance and securement and are not typically categorized as sterile.
Do these tracheostomy care kits include protective gloves?
Yes, select configurations of the Airlife Tracheostomy Care Kits, specifically the Comprehensive Care Kits, are designed to include protective supplies.
These kits are equipped with vinyl gloves and a water-resistant towel, in addition to cleaning supplies like cotton-tipped applicators and pipe cleaners, to facilitate a complete and secure maintenance routine.
Kits that are focused solely on basic cleaning supplies (applicators/pipe cleaners only), the specialized kits containing Hydrogen Peroxide, and the dedicated Tracheostomy Tube Holders do not include gloves.
What contents are included in the versatile care kits?
The AirLife Tracheostomy Care Kits are designed with varied configurations to support different levels of patient care, from routine cleaning to sterile maintenance.
Kits generally include a combination of the following components:
- Essential Cleaning Supplies: Items like cotton-tipped applicators and pipe cleaners.
- Comprehensive Kits: These variants include the basic cleaning supplies plus a pair of vinyl gloves and a water-resistant towel.
- Specialized Antiseptic Option: A specific kit configuration is available that includes Hydrogen Peroxide solution for antiseptic cleaning.
Dedicated Tracheostomy Tube Holders for securing the tube are available separately for Adult, Neonate, and Infant patient populations.
Are the tracheostomy tube holders single patient use?
Yes, these supplies are designed for limited, hygienic use.
Specifically, the Neonate & Infant Tracheostomy Tube Holder is designated for single patient use. The tracheostomy care kits and tube holders are available in configurations targeted for both Adult and Neonate & Infant patients.
What necessary components are included in the care kits?
The AirLife Tracheostomy Care Kits offer multiple configurations tailored for comprehensive tracheostomy maintenance. The components vary by kit type:
Standard Cleaning Components:
- Two cotton-tipped applicators and three pipe cleaners.
- A pair of vinyl gloves and a water-resistant towel (included in higher-tier kits).
Specialized Kit Option:
- A specialized kit variant includes sterile Hydrogen Peroxide solution for antiseptic cleaning.
Note that while the care kits contain cleaning supplies, the AirLife product line also offers separate, disposable Tracheostomy Tube Holders designed for Adult, Neonate, and Infant patient use.
What specialized components are included in the kits?
The AirLife product line offers excellent configuration versatility, providing specific components tailored to different tracheostomy care needs. The line includes two main product types, all confirmed to be Factory New.
1. Tracheostomy Care Kits
These kits are available in several configurations:
- Standard Cleaning Implements: Includes items such as cotton-tipped applicators and pipe cleaners.
- Enhanced Kits: Feature cleaning implements along with protective items like vinyl gloves and a water-resistant towel.
- Specialized Antiseptic Kits: A specific configuration includes a Hydrogen Peroxide solution for use in sterile cleaning protocols.
2. Tracheostomy Tube Holders
Dedicated disposable tube holders are available for secure fixation protocols:
- Adult Holders
- Neonate & Infant Holders: These are specifically designated for single patient use.
What different tracheostomy care options are available?
The AirLife Tracheostomy product line offers versatile, Factory New supplies, made in the US, designed for both cleaning and tube stabilization:
1. Tracheostomy Care Kits
These kits are available in various configurations to meet different cleaning requirements:
- Standard Kits: Contain essential cleaning tools like cotton-tipped applicators and pipe cleaners.
- Comprehensive Kits: Include the standard cleaning items plus protective components such as a pair of vinyl gloves and a water-resistant towel.
- Specialized Kits: Feature Hydrogen Peroxide solution, typically supplied as a sterile unit for specific antiseptic protocols.
2. Tracheostomy Tube Holders
These dedicated, disposable devices are provided for securement across different patient sizes:
- Available for Adult patients.
- Available for Neonate & Infant populations, designated for single-patient use.
Are specialized tube holders available for different patient sizes?
Yes, the product line includes specialized tube holders to ensure proper fit and fixation for different patient populations.
These holders are specifically sized for:
- Adult
- Neonate & Infant
Note that both tube holder configurations are designed for disposable, single-patient use.
What are the packaging quantities for the care kits?
The AirLife Tracheostomy Care Kits and Tube Holders are supplied in bulk case quantities that vary based on the specific configuration you select. All components are guaranteed to be in Factory New condition.
Packaging Quantities:
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Tracheostomy Care Kits: Most cleaning kits, including those with basic supplies or specialized antiseptic solutions (like Hydrogen Peroxide), are packaged in cases of 30 units per case (30/cs).
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Tracheostomy Tube Holders: The specialized disposable tube holders (for Adult, Neonate, and Infant sizes) are packaged in a two-tier configuration: 10 units per box, with 10 boxes included in each case.
Are the Tracheostomy Care Kits made in the US?
Yes, based on the inventory item information associated with these medical supplies, the Country of Origin is the US.