- Condition: Factory New
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Learn more:
- MFR: Medline Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: HUD1076
- Phone: (800) 633-5463
Frequently asked questions
Does this mask fit standard tubing?
Yes, the mask features a universal 22mm connector, which is the industry standard for corrugated oxygen or humidity tubing.
How does the swivel connector help with comfort?
The 360-degree swiveling connector is a key feature that allows the tubing to rotate freely. This prevents the tubing from kinking or pulling on the tracheostomy site, which significantly reduces tension and improves overall patient comfort.
Is the head strap easy to adjust for a child?
Yes, the mask includes an integrated, adjustable elastic strap. The design features a secure buckle that allows you to customize the fit to ensure the mask remains stable and properly positioned throughout the therapy.
Can I easily monitor the patient through the mask?
Absolutely. The mask is constructed from high-clarity medical-grade plastic, which is transparent to allow caregivers to visually monitor the patient’s status and skin condition at the tracheostomy site at all times.
Is this mask suitable for adults?
No, this specific model (HUD1076) is specifically engineered for pediatric patients. The shape and sizing are contoured to fit the pediatric neck area properly.
Does the mask design help prevent kinking of the tube?
Yes, the combination of the 360-degree swivel port and the way the tubing connects allows for more natural movement. This design significantly reduces the risk of the tubing kinking or putting unnecessary pressure on the stoma.
What is the primary benefit of this pediatric design?
Beyond its size, the design focuses on clinical comfort and stability. By ensuring a better fit through the adjustable strap and reduced torque from the swivel connector, it helps improve patient compliance with respiratory therapy.
What materials are used in the mask construction?
The mask body is made from durable, medical-grade transparent plastic, while the head strap is crafted from a soft, skin-friendly elastic fabric to minimize irritation.
Is this a complete kit for immediate use?
Yes, each package includes the tracheostomy mask with the integrated 360-degree swivel connector and the adjustable pediatric head strap, providing everything needed for secure attachment.
Is this product new and original?
Yes, this is a Factory New medical product sourced directly from Medline.