- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Not Available
- Weight: 2.23 lb
- Used for collecting suctioned secretions
- Compatible with lid #0770420 or #0770430 for overflow safety use
- Autoclavable
- Made of high-grade, shock-resistant polysulfone
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Learn more:
- MFR: Medela Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 0770130
- Phone: (800) 435-8316
Frequently asked questions
Is the safety lid included with the canister?
The safety lid is not included with the purchase of this reusable canister. This product provides only the reusable 3000cc Polysulfone Suction Canister (MPN: 0770130).
For proper functionality and essential overflow protection, a compatible lid must be purchased separately. The compatible Medela lids required for safe operation are:
- Lid #0770420
- Lid #0770430
Is overflow safety protection included?
The canister itself does not contain the overflow protection mechanism. Integrated mechanical overflow protection is provided by a required component that must be purchased separately. To ensure safety and prevent fluid ingress into your suction system, you must pair this reusable canister (Model #0770130) with one of the following compatible Medela lids:
- Lid #0770420
- Lid #0770430
These lids are essential for enabling the required overflow safety feature.
Are the volume markings clearly visible?
Yes, the Medela Suction Canister is designed with clear and easy-to-read graduated markings to ensure accurate fluid level monitoring.
Key details regarding the capacity and measurement:
- Capacity: The canister offers a substantial 3000cc (3 Liter) collection volume.
- Material: The high-grade, shock-resistant polysulfone material is transparent, allowing for straightforward monitoring of the contents against the measurement scales.
Does this canister have high capacity?
Yes, the Medela Reusable Suction Canister offers a substantial 3000cc (3 Liter) capacity, making it excellent for high-volume fluid collection in professional clinical environments.
This durable canister is designed for longevity and reliable use:
- Material: Constructed from high-grade, shock-resistant polysulfone.
- Reusability: The canister is fully autoclavable, allowing it to withstand repeated disinfection and sterilization protocols.
- Accurate Measurement: Features clear, easy-to-read graduated markings for precise monitoring of collected fluid.
- Safety Note: For integrated mechanical overflow protection, this canister must be paired with a compatible Medela lid (specifically #0770420 or #0770430).
Is the Medela canister designed for repeated use?
Yes, the Medela 3000cc Polysulfone Suction Canister is specifically engineered for high durability and repeated use in professional medical settings. Its construction ensures compatibility with rigorous reprocessing requirements:
- High Durability: The canister is made from high-grade, shock-resistant polysulfone, which ensures longevity.
- Sterilization Ready: It is fully autoclavable and suitable for all normal disinfection and sterilization protocols.
- Latex-Free: The canister material is entirely latex-free.
Is the canister made from durable polysulfone?
Yes, the Medela Reusable 3000cc Suction Canister is constructed from high-grade, shock-resistant polysulfone. This choice of material ensures exceptional durability and longevity, even in demanding clinical settings, allowing for repeated use.
The polysulfone material offers several key benefits:
- High Durability and Shock Resistance: Built to withstand mechanical stress and continuous clinical use.
- Fully Autoclavable: The material is suitable for all normal disinfection and sterilization processes, including autoclaving.
- Latex-Free: Ensures safety and compatibility in latex-sensitive environments.
Is the Medela Suction Canister latex-free?
Yes, the Medela Reusable 3000cc Polysulfone Suction Canister is latex-free.
This material choice makes it suitable for use in healthcare environments where latex sensitivities or allergies are a concern.
What lids provide mechanical overflow protection?
To utilize the integrated mechanical overflow protection, this canister must be paired with one of the following Medela lids (sold separately):
- Medela Lid #0770420
- Medela Lid #0770430
These compatible lids are engineered for durability, featuring reinforced polyamide construction and a secure Santoprene seal to ensure reliable and safe containment during use.
Is this reusable canister highly durable and autoclavable?
Yes, this canister is engineered for repeated, long-term use and exceptional durability.
- It is constructed from high-grade, shock-resistant polysulfone, a material specifically chosen for medical environments.
- The canister is autoclavable, allowing it to withstand rigorous sterilization and disinfection protocols without degradation.
- This feature promotes both hygiene and cost-effectiveness in clinical settings.
What is the canister's base diameter?
The Medela Reusable Suction Canister features a base diameter of 4 inches. This dimension is designed to ensure stability when the 3000cc canister is placed on a flat surface during use.