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Description

  • Light weight VentiShield filters
  • Rounded shape with no sharp edges
  • Available as a sterile packed product for additional reassurance

Product Specs

Item Number 876046
Catalog Number 038-42-365U
UOM CS
Level 1 Family Description Respiratory Products
Level 2 Category Description Respiratory Therapy
Level 3 Group Description Humidification
Level 4 Sub-Category Description Humidification Accessories
Application Bacterial/Viral Filter
Brand VentiShield
Buy American Act (BAA) Compliant No
Country of Origin Sri Lanka
Manufacturer Flexicare
Manufacturer # 038-42-365U
McKesson # 876046
Specifications Mini, With Tethered Cap Port, 99.999% Efficiency, 1.9 cm H2O Resistance 30 L/min, 28 mL Dead Space, 90 mL Recommended VT, 21 g Weight, Tethered CO2 Port
Trade Agreement Act (TAA) Compliant No
UNSPSC Code 42272219

Frequently asked questions

Does this filter provide high-level protection?

Yes, the VentiShield filter is engineered for clinical reliability, providing 99.999% filtration efficiency to significantly minimize the risk of bacterial and viral contamination during respiratory therapy.

Is this design comfortable for the patient?

The filter is designed with a rounded architecture and contains no sharp edges. This ensures patient safety, reduces the risk of skin irritation, and allows for easier, more comfortable handling by clinical staff.

Does this add significant weight to the circuit?

Not at all. The VentiShield is designed for minimal patient burden, weighing only 21 grams. It also features a reduced 28 mL dead space to ensure optimal performance without hindering the respiratory system.

Are there ports included for CO2 monitoring?

Yes, this “Mini” model is specifically configured for seamless integration into clinical workflows. It features both:

  • A tethered cap port
  • A tethered CO2 monitoring port
Is the filter sterile?

Yes, the VentiShield Bacterial/Viral Filter is delivered sterile-packed, ensuring the highest standards of hygiene and safety for your patients immediately upon opening.

Is this filter compatible with most humidification circuits?

Yes, it is designed specifically as a high-efficiency respiratory accessory for humidification circuits. Its compact “Mini” size and standard port configurations allow it to integrate smoothly into existing respiratory therapy setups.

What is the recommended tidal volume usage?

The VentiShield is recommended for use with a Tidal Volume (VT) of 90 mL.

How much resistance does the filter have?

The device offers low resistance for better patient comfort, measured at 1.9 cm H2O at 30 L/min.

What does 'Factory New' mean for this product?

It means the product is brand-new, unused, and supplied directly from the manufacturer, ensuring that the filter meets all performance standards and sterility requirements right out of the box.

Are the caps attached to the filter?

Yes, the filter features tethered caps. This design prevents the loss of the cap and ensures that the CO2 port and main port can be securely sealed when not in use without searching for loose parts.