- Condition: Factory New
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- MFR: Teleflex LLC Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: RGH312U
Frequently asked questions
Is this device suitable for both adults and children?
Yes, the Trach-Vent+ is highly versatile and designed for use on both pediatric and adult patients. It supports a wide range of tidal volumes, specifically from 50 mL to 1000 mL.
Does it have features for easier suctioning and sampling?
Yes, it is designed for operational efficiency. The unit includes:
- Integrated Suction Port: Allows for quick airway clearance.
- Gas Sampling Port: Enables monitoring without needing to disconnect the device.
Will this device be comfortable for a spontaneously breathing patient?
Absolutely. It is engineered with a lightweight, straight-style design that weighs only 6.62 grams, minimizing drag and patient discomfort while maintaining very low resistance of 0.59 cm H₂O @ 30 LPM.
How effective is the moisture output?
The Trach-Vent+ provides reliable performance with a moisture output of 32.42 mg H₂O/L at a 500 mL tidal volume, ensuring consistent humidification for the patient’s airway.
Is the material safe for patients with latex allergies?
Yes, the device is constructed from durable polypropylene and is explicitly not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for sensitive patients.
What is the connector size for this HME?
The device features a standard 15 M connector, ensuring broad compatibility with common tracheostomy and endotracheal tube systems.
Is this device compact enough to minimize dead space?
Yes, it is designed to be highly compact, featuring a minimal dead space of only 10 mL, which helps maintain effective ventilation for the patient.
Does it require any complex assembly?
No, there is no assembly required. The Trach-Vent+ comes ready to use and features an ergonomic design for quick and secure attachment to respiratory interface tubes.
Can this be used in a home-care setting?
Yes, the Trach-Vent+ is suitable for both clinical and home-care settings, providing a convenient solution for tracheostomy care and respiratory therapy as directed by medical professionals.
Does the device include a filter?
This specific model is a dedicated Heat and Moisture Exchanger (HME) and does not include an integrated filter. It is specialized for maintaining airway humidity and facilitating clinical access ports.