- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Not Available
- Weight: 20.77 lb
- Used for collecting suctioned secretions
- Made of high-grade, unbreakable, shock-resistant Polysulfone (PSU)
- Suitable for all normal disinfection and sterilization processes
- Easy to read graduated markings indicate fluid volume
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Learn more:
- MFR: Medela Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 0770150
- Phone: (800) 435-8316
Frequently asked questions
Which Medela lids ensure proper overflow safety?
The reusable 5000cc Polysulfone Canister requires a compatible Medela lid to ensure safe operation and provide integrated mechanical overflow protection.
The specific compatible lids required for this canister are:
- Lid #0770420
- Lid #0770430
These necessary lids are constructed from reinforced Polyamide with a Santoprene Seal, ensuring a secure and durable connection. Please note that the canister body is sold separately, and the required lid must be purchased separately.
Does this canister include overflow protection?
No, the canister itself does not include the mechanical overflow protection. For safe and effective use, this reusable collection vessel requires a compatible Medela lid that features integrated overflow safety.
You must pair the canister with either:
- Lid #0770420
- Lid #0770430
(Note: The required lid is sold separately.)
Is the durable polysulfone canister autoclavable?
Yes, this Medela 5000cc Polysulfone Suction Canister is designed for full reusability and is compatible with intensive clinical reprocessing protocols.
- Sterilization Compatibility: The canister is fully autoclavable and suitable for all normal disinfection and sterilization processes.
- Durable Construction: It is built from high-grade, shock-resistant, and unbreakable Polysulfone, ensuring exceptional durability even after repeated sterilization cycles.
What is the capacity of this reusable canister?
The Medela Reusable Polysulfone Suction Canister features a substantial 5000cc (5 Liter) capacity, making it ideal for high-volume collection in clinical settings.This high capacity minimizes the need for frequent jar exchanges during procedures. For precise monitoring, the canister is equipped with clearly visible, easy-to-read graduated markings to indicate fluid volume. Constructed from durable, shock-resistant Polysulfone, it is also suitable for all normal disinfection and sterilization processes, including autoclaving, ensuring reliable, long-term reuse.
Is this Medela canister latex-free?
Yes, the Medela Reusable 5000cc Polysulfone Suction Canister is confirmed to be latex-free.
This specification is crucial for safety and ensures broad compatibility for use in medical settings, especially for patients or personnel with known latex sensitivities.
Is high-quality Polysulfone used for the canister?
Yes, this Medela suction canister is constructed from high-grade Polysulfone (PSU), ensuring exceptional durability and safe reusability.
Key features related to its material and design include:
- Unbreakable & Shock-Resistant: The Polysulfone material is designed to withstand rigorous use, being highly unbreakable and shock-resistant.
- Fully Autoclavable: It is suitable for all normal disinfection and sterilization processes, including full autoclaving, allowing for safe, repeated use in clinical environments.
- High Capacity: The canister offers a large 5000cc (5 Liter) capacity with clear, graduated markings for accurate volume measurement.
- Latex-Free: The product is designed to be entirely latex-free.
Note: This reusable canister requires a compatible Medela lid (e.g., #0770420 or #0770430) to provide mechanical overflow protection.
Is this durable canister easy to sterilize?
Yes, the Medela 5000cc canister is engineered for easy and repeated reprocessing in clinical environments. Built from high-grade, shock-resistant Polysulfone (PSU), it guarantees exceptional durability. For sterilization, the canister is fully autoclavable and compatible with all normal disinfection and sterilization processes, ensuring optimal hygiene between uses.
Does the canister have clear volume measurement markings?
Yes, this reusable canister features easy-to-read graduated markings along the side, which allows medical staff to accurately monitor and indicate the collected fluid volume. These markings utilize the full 5000cc (5 Liter) capacity of the durable Polysulfone vessel.
Is the canister durable and shock-resistant?
The Medela Reusable 5000cc Polysulfone Suction Canister is designed to be unbreakable and shock-resistant due to its high-grade Polysulfone (PSU) construction. This ensures its durability and longevity even in demanding medical environments.
Is the suction canister designed for repeated use?
Yes, the Medela Reusable 5000cc Polysulfone Suction Canister is designed for reusability. It is constructed from high-grade Polysulfone, making it autoclavable and suitable for repeated sterilization and use.