- Condition: Factory New
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- MFR: Medtronic MITG Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: SSV
- Phone: (800) 633-8766
Frequently asked questions
Does this valve provide low breathing resistance?
Yes, the Phonate Speaking Valve is engineered for comfort with a low resistance of 0.95 joules/L, ensuring efficient and natural airflow for the patient.
Is this device suitable for clinical speech assistance?
Absolutely. This valve is specifically designed for tracheal care environments to help patients regain the ability to vocalize effectively and comfortably.
What is the specific airflow capacity of this valve?
This device features an optimized flow rate of 50 L/Min, which is calibrated to maintain consistent performance and reliable air management during use.
Is this valve designed for single-patient hygiene?
Yes, to prioritize safety and adhere to strict infection control standards, the Phonate Speaking Valve is strictly intended for single-patient use.
Does this fit standard tracheal care setups?
The valve is designed with a 15 mm fitting, allowing it to integrate seamlessly into standard respiratory equipment and setups.
Is this manufactured by a trusted medical brand?
The Phonate Speaking Valve is manufactured by Medtronic MITG, a leader in high-quality respiratory therapy equipment and professional medical devices.
What is the HCPCS code for insurance purposes?
The HCPCS code for this device is L8501, which is helpful for clinical and insurance documentation purposes.
Is the construction durable for daily use?
The valve is constructed from high-quality, medical-grade plastic designed to offer structural integrity and reliable performance in a clinical or home care setting.
Does this require any specialized cleaning?
Because this device is designed for single-patient use, it is intended to be used as a hygienic, disposable solution, removing the need for complex long-term cleaning procedures.
Is the design compact for patient comfort?
Yes, the device features a compact and unobtrusive silhouette, specifically engineered to be as functional and discreet as possible for the patient.