- Condition: Factory New
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- MFR: Passy-Muir Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: PMV2000
Frequently asked questions
Does this valve help make breathing easier?
Yes, the Passy-Muir PMV 2000 is specifically engineered to provide reduced resistance to airflow, which significantly lowers the breathing effort required compared to previous valve models.
Can this be used with a ventilator?
Yes, this valve is versatile and can be used in-line with mechanical ventilators when utilized in conjunction with the appropriate flexible rubber tubing.
Is the design discreet for daily use?
Absolutely. It features a low-profile, clear plastic design that is intended to be unobtrusive, making it an excellent choice for patients who are ambulatory or mobile.
How does this valve assist with speech?
The valve functions by directing airflow through the vocal cords during exhalation, which allows patients with a tracheostomy to produce sound and communicate more effectively.
Can I use this for both speech and ventilation?
Yes, it provides the flexibility to support speech production while being capable of functioning in-line with ventilators if required by your clinical setup.
Will this fit my current trach tube?
The valve features a 15 mm I.D. / 23 mm O.D. sizing, which is the industry standard for most tracheostomy tubes, though we recommend verifying your specific equipment measurements.
Is this a single-use device?
Yes, the PMV 2000 is designed as a disposable, single-use accessory. This helps maintain high standards of hygiene and simplifies daily tracheal care management.
What size is this speaking valve?
This model is designed with a standard 15 mm I.D. / 23 mm O.D. connection, ensuring compatibility with standard tracheostomy equipment.
Is this device durable?
While lightweight for comfort, it is constructed from durable, high-quality plastic. However, please note that it is designed as a disposable device rather than for long-term repeated use.
Is this the authentic Passy-Muir brand?
Yes, this is a factory-new, authentic Passy-Muir (PMV 2000) speaking valve, directly from the manufacturer.