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Description

  • A thermal fuse designed to stop the flow of gas in the event that the downstream oxygen tubing is ignited
  • Helps keep patients safe no matter what method of oxygen delivery they use
  • Offers a cost-effective solution to lower the risk of serious patient injury in an oxygen fire

Product Specs

Item Number 1057213
Catalog Number RES010
UOM EA
Level 1 Family Description Respiratory Products
Level 2 Category Description Respiratory Therapy
Level 3 Group Description Respiratory Accessories
Level 4 Sub-Category Description Adapters and Connectors
Application Cannula Valve
Brand Firesafe
Buy American Act (BAA) Compliant No
Country of Origin United Kingdom
HCPCS A4616
Manufacturer Sunset Healthcare
Manufacturer # RES010
McKesson # 1057213
Trade Agreement Act (TAA) Compliant Yes
UNSPSC Code 42271727

Frequently asked questions

Is this a reliable safety device for oxygen therapy?

Yes, the Firesafe Cannula Valve is specifically engineered as a thermal fuse. In the event that downstream oxygen tubing ignites, the valve is designed to instantly stop the flow of gas, effectively depriving the fire of its fuel source to protect the patient.

Will this valve work with my existing oxygen equipment?

Absolutely. It features universal compatibility, meaning it is designed to maintain patient safety regardless of the specific oxygen delivery method or tubing configuration being used.

Does it impact the flow of oxygen during normal use?

No. The valve is constructed to be compact and durable, ensuring it can be integrated into your existing tubing without obstructing or limiting the necessary oxygen delivery to the patient.

Is this product suitable for use at home?

It is an excellent choice for a variety of settings. The Firesafe Cannula Valve is ideal for use in:

  • Home oxygen therapy setups
  • Long-term care facilities
  • Clinical environments
Is the device built to high manufacturing standards?

Yes, this is a factory new component manufactured in the United Kingdom. It is designed with a clean, medical-grade plastic housing that meets rigorous quality expectations for clinical equipment.

Is the valve easy to attach to oxygen tubing?

Yes, the device features serrated-style barbed connectors on both ends. These are specifically designed to provide a secure and stable attachment to standard flexible oxygen tubing.

Does this provide a cost-effective way to improve safety?

Yes, it offers an affordable, high-utility solution that acts as a vital safeguard. By choosing to add this to your system, you are taking a proactive step to significantly lower the risk of fire-related injuries.

Is this device TAA compliant?

Yes, the Firesafe Cannula Valve is TAA compliant, meeting the necessary trade regulations for government and clinical procurement.

What is the primary function of the Firesafe valve?

Its primary function is to act as a thermal fuse. It monitors for fire-related incidents in the tubing and triggers an immediate cutoff to prevent the oxygen supply from fueling a potential fire.

Is the valve durable enough for daily use?

Yes, it is designed for consistent and reliable performance. Its durable, compact construction is built to withstand the demands of long-term medical use, ensuring that safety is maintained throughout the life of the component.