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Condition:
Factory New
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Warranty:
9 Months
- Integrated thermal/pressure sensor
- Makes use of a patent pending cannula design with a special port to hold therm securely in place
- Eliminates the need to tape separate sensors together
- Patients are less likely to dislodge the sensor during sleep
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Purchasing Restriction: Medical license or prescription required
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MFR:
Ambu
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- MPN: 814360-100
- Phone: (800) 262-8462
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Frequently asked questions
Is this flow kit AASM compliant?
Yes, the Ambu AASM CannuTherm Flow Kit - AC is specifically engineered to adhere to the guidelines set forth by the American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM) for Polysomnography (PSG) studies.
Its core design focuses on accurate and reliable data collection by integrating sensing technology directly into the cannula:
- Integrated Sensing: It combines a thermal sensor (for detecting apnea) and a pressure airflow sensor (for detecting hypopnea) in a single unit, capturing data for the AC channel.
- Enhanced Security: The patent-pending cannula design includes a specialized port to securely hold the sensor, significantly minimizing patient dislodgement during sleep.
- Streamlined Setup: This integrated approach eliminates the necessity of taping separate sensors together, leading to more reliable data acquisition.
The kit comes complete with a pressure transducer and 10 CannuTherm cannulas (MPN: 814360-100).
What items are included in the Ambu AASM CannuTherm Flow Kit - AC?
The kit includes:
- A pressure transducer
- 10 CannuTherm cannulas
How does the integrated design improve PSG data accuracy?
The integrated CannuTherm design significantly improves data collection accuracy and reliability in Polysomnography (PSG) studies:
- AASM Compliance: The system meets American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM) recommendations for monitoring nasal pressure and oral/nasal temperature.
- Integrated Monitoring: It combines a thermal sensor (for apnea detection) and a pressure airflow sensor (for hypopnea detection) into one unit.
- Reduced Dislodgement Risk: The patent-pending cannula design features a dedicated port that securely anchors the thermal component, eliminating the need for taping separate sensors. This secure placement makes it less likely for patients to dislodge the sensor during sleep, leading to more reliable and accurate data collection.
How does the patent-pending cannula design prevent dislodgement?
The Ambu CannuTherm cannulas utilize a patent-pending design specifically engineered to enhance stability and data integrity during sleep studies.
Key features of this design include:
- Specialized Port: The cannula incorporates a dedicated port engineered to securely anchor the thermal element (sensor) in place.
- Secure Placement: This securement mechanism eliminates the need for taping separate sensors together, streamlining setup and ensuring the sensor remains in the optimal position.
- Data Integrity: By making the sensor significantly less likely to be dislodged by the patient during sleep, the design ensures more reliable and accurate Polysomnography (PSG) data collection.
How does this kit streamline PSG studies?
This kit helps streamline PSG studies by integrating thermal and pressure sensors. This eliminates the need for taping separate sensors, which saves time during setup and improves the overall efficiency of data collection.
Does the cannula design improve stability and comfort?
Yes, the Ambu AASM CannuTherm Flow Kit is specifically designed to enhance patient comfort and stability during sleep studies. This improvement is achieved through several integrated features:
- Secure Placement: The CannuTherm cannulas feature a patent-pending design incorporating a specialized port engineered to securely hold the thermal sensing element in place.
- Reduced Dislodgement Risk: This securement mechanism ensures patients are less likely to dislodge the sensor during sleep, leading to greater compliance and improved data integrity.
- Simplified Setup: The integrated design eliminates the need to tape separate thermal and pressure sensors together, minimizing adhesives and streamlining the setup process for enhanced patient comfort.
What specifically does the integrated sensor measure?
The integrated sensor system measures both nasal pressure (for hypopnea detection) and nasal/oral temperature (for apnea detection), ensuring comprehensive respiratory monitoring during Polysomnography (PSG) studies.
Are separate sensors needed for temperature and pressure?
No, the Ambu AASM CannuTherm Flow Kit features an integrated thermal/pressure sensor, eliminating the need to tape separate sensors for apnea and hypopnea detection. This simplifies setup and improves data quality.
What is the condition of the kit?
This kit is supplied as Factory New.
Does this product require a prescription?
Yes, this product requires a prescription for purchase.
Ambu AASM CannuTherm Flow Kit - AC