- Condition: Factory New
- Weight: 0.92 lb
- Tidal volume range: 250 – 1000 mL
- Moisture output: 26 mg H2O/L (vapor transmission is 500 mL)
- Dead space: 17 mL
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- MFR: Sunset Healthcare Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: RES027OP
Frequently asked questions
Is this HME suitable for adult patients?
Yes, this device is specifically engineered for adult use. It is optimized to perform effectively within a tidal volume range of 250 to 1000 mL.
Does this design help reduce the work of breathing?
Absolutely. It features a low resistance design of only 0.4 cm H₂O at 30 LPM, which is specifically intended to facilitate easier and more comfortable breathing for the patient.
How efficient is this device at maintaining humidity?
This HME provides highly effective moisture management, delivering a moisture output of 29.50 mg H₂O/L at a tidal volume of 500 mL, which is crucial for airway maintenance and comfort.
Can clinicians perform gas sampling with this device?
Yes, it is equipped with an integrated gas sampling port. This allows clinical staff to monitor gas levels conveniently without needing to disconnect the circuit, thereby maintaining system integrity.
What material is used for the construction?
The device is constructed from durable, high-quality polypropylene, ensuring a reliable and robust clinical tool for respiratory support.
What type of connection does this HME require?
This model is designed with a standard 15 mm male (15 M) connection, making it compatible with most standard tracheostomy setups.
Is this device compact to use?
Yes, it features a straight-line, compact silhouette with a minimal dead space of only 12 mL, ensuring it remains lightweight and unobtrusive during therapy.
Does this model include a built-in filter?
No, this specific model (RES027OP) is a non-filtered Heat and Moisture Exchanger. It is purpose-built to focus exclusively on efficient moisture retention and humidity management.
Is this device compliant with TAA standards?
Yes, this product is TAA compliant, meeting the necessary manufacturing and sourcing standards for government procurement.
Where can this HME be utilized?
Due to its professional-grade design, it is perfectly suited for use in: <ul><li>Hospital settings</li><li>Clinical environments</li><li>Home respiratory therapy programs</li></ul>