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Description

The Ambu CannuTherm Thermistor Sensor Only - Key Hole Connector (#814930-108) includes just the thermistor sensor - key hole connector.

Warranty: 9 Months.

Designed to meet AASM recommendations, an innovative Ambu CannuTherm Thermistor Sensor Only - Key Hole Connector uses a thermal sensor to detect apnea and a pressure airflow sensor to detect hypopnea. Promotes a relaxed patient, improved data collection, and an accurate PSG study.

Features

Ambu CannuTherm Thermistor Sensor Only - Key Hole Connector Features

  • Designed to provide optimal comfort for the patient during PSG studies.
  • Integrated thermal/pressure sensor.
  • Light, compact design means the patient only feels the small cannula on their face.
  • Patent pending cannula design uses a special port to hold therm in place.
  • Sensor remains in place eliminating the need to tape separate sensors together.
  • Conforms to AASM recommendations for nasal pressure and nasal/oral temperature.

Literature

Ambu CannuTherm Thermistor Sensor Only - Key Hole Connector Literature

Ambu Neurodiagnostic Supplies Catalog

Ambu Sleepmate Catalog

Frequently asked questions

Is the sensor AASM compliant?

Yes, the Ambu CannuTherm Thermistor Sensor is fully AASM compliant.

It adheres directly to the American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM) recommendations for measuring both nasal pressure and nasal/oral temperature, ensuring accurate data collection required during Polysomnography (PSG) studies.

What is included with the Ambu CannuTherm sensor?

The Ambu CannuTherm package includes the following two essential components:

  • The Thermistor Sensor itself, which features the specialized Key Hole Connector.
  • The Cannula Assembly, which is designed to securely hold the thermistor in place without requiring additional taping for enhanced patient comfort and reliable data collection.
What is the CannuTherm sensor designed to detect?

The Ambu CannuTherm Thermistor Sensor is a specialized component used in Polysomnography (PSG) studies. Its primary function is to accurately monitor patient respiration during sleep.

The sensor system is designed to detect:

  • Apnea: Detected via the integrated thermal sensor (for nasal/oral temperature monitoring).
  • Hypopnea: Detected via the integrated pressure airflow sensor (for nasal pressure monitoring).

This system adheres strictly to the AASM recommendations (American Academy of Sleep Medicine) for nasal pressure and temperature monitoring.

What type of connector does the Ambu CannuTherm Thermistor Sensor have?

The Ambu CannuTherm Thermistor Sensor comes with a key hole connector.

How does the CannuTherm sensor optimize data collection?

The Ambu CannuTherm Thermistor Sensor is engineered to optimize Polysomnography (PSG) data collection through integrated sensing and patient comfort features:

  • Integrated Sensing: The system combines a thermal sensor for accurate apnea detection and a pressure airflow sensor for precise hypopnea detection within one unit, simplifying monitoring.
  • Optimized Patient Comfort: Its light, compact cannula design minimizes patient sensation, helping to promote a relaxed state essential for collecting high-quality sleep data.
  • Secure Positioning: The patent-pending cannula utilizes a special port designed to securely hold the thermistor sensor in place. This prevents displacement and ensures consistent data capture without requiring additional adhesive taping.
  • AASM Compliance: The sensor conforms precisely to American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM) recommendations for nasal pressure and nasal/oral temperature monitoring.
What is the function of the integrated pressure sensor in the Ambu CannuTherm?

The integrated pressure sensor in the Ambu CannuTherm is a pressure airflow sensor used to detect hypopnea.

How does the CannuTherm ensure comfort?

The Ambu CannuTherm Thermistor Sensor is specifically engineered to maximize patient comfort during extended Polysomnography (PSG) studies.

Key comfort features include:

  • Light and Compact Design: The cannula is light and compact, minimizing patient sensation and promoting a relaxed state crucial for accurate data collection.
  • Integrated Sensor System: The device features an integrated thermal and pressure sensor system, which eliminates the need to tape separate sensors onto the patient’s face, enhancing overall comfort and secure positioning.
What does this sensor detect?

The Ambu CannuTherm Thermistor Sensor is designed to detect both apnea and hypopnea during Polysomnography (PSG) studies. It utilizes:

  • A thermal sensor for detecting apnea.
  • A pressure airflow sensor for detecting hypopnea.
Is the cannula design unique and secure?

Yes, the Ambu CannuTherm features a patent-pending cannula design with a specialized port. This design ensures that the thermistor sensor is held securely in place, offering significant clinical advantages:

  • It eliminates the need to tape separate sensors, simplifying application.
  • The light, compact nature of the cannula minimizes patient disturbance, promoting a relaxed state for collecting accurate data during Polysomnography (PSG) studies.
Does this sensor integrate thermal and pressure monitoring?

Yes, the Ambu CannuTherm sensor features integrated dual sensing capabilities crucial for accurate Polysomnography (PSG) studies. It is designed to meet AASM recommendations by including:

  • An integrated thermal sensor for detecting apnea.
  • A pressure airflow sensor for detecting hypopnea.

This integrated configuration is secured by a patent-pending cannula design, which eliminates the need to tape separate sensors onto the patient, enhancing comfort and improving data collection.