- Condition: Factory New
- Weight: 3.0 lb
- Easy-to-use nose clip for spirometry testing
- Reduces air loss through the nasal cavity for accurate readings
- Ideal for use during breathing treatments with Peak Flow Meters
- White plastic design
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Learn more:
- MFR: McKesson Brand Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: 16-MCKNCR
Frequently asked questions
Does the clip provide a secure seal?
Yes, the nose clip is specifically engineered to securely seal the nasal cavity. This design effectively prevents air bypass, ensuring highly accurate and reliable results during spirometry and peak flow testing.
Is it comfortable for patients to wear?
The clip features soft rubber pads that are designed to provide a gentle, comfortable fit for a wide variety of patient nose shapes and sizes while maintaining the necessary pressure for testing.
Are these clips safe for latex-sensitive patients?
Absolutely. These nose clips are not made with natural rubber latex, making them a safe and suitable option for use with patients who have latex sensitivities.
Is the application process quick and easy?
Yes, the clip utilizes a spring-action mechanism that allows for fast, one-handed application. This ensures the device stays in a stable position throughout the entire breathing procedure.
Are these designed for multiple uses?
No, these are intended for single-patient use. This design choice is specifically implemented to maintain high hygiene standards and prevent cross-contamination in clinical environments.
How are these packaged for clinical use?
To support efficient clinical workflows, the nose clips are provided in bulk packaging containing 200 units per bag.
Can this be used with standard peak flow meters?
Yes, the McKesson Nose Clip is specifically designed for integration with standard handheld spirometers and peak flow monitoring equipment used in pulmonary function labs and respiratory therapy offices.
Is the material durable during testing?
The clip is constructed with a durable, white plastic frame that provides the structural integrity needed to maintain consistent positioning throughout the duration of a respiratory assessment.
What is the primary benefit of the spring-action design?
The primary benefit of the spring-action mechanism is that it ensures consistent, firm positioning on the nostrils, which is critical for preventing air loss that could otherwise invalidate test readings.
Is this suitable for pediatric patients?
The ergonomic, arched frame and soft rubber pads are designed to accommodate a wide variety of patient sizes, making the clip versatile enough to be used comfortably across different demographics in a clinical setting.