- Condition: Factory New
- Weight: 1.59 lb
- Adapters make it easy to deliver aerosolized medication to your ventilator patients
- Valved Tee* adapter becomes a permanent part of the ventilator circuit
- Its spring-loaded valve opens and closes the circuit during nebulizer insertion and removal
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sun Med Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: 2060
Frequently asked questions
Does this adapter maintain ventilator circuit integrity?
Yes. The AirLife Tee Adapter is specifically designed to maintain system integrity during nebulizer procedures. By utilizing an advanced spring-loaded valve mechanism, it prevents accidental air leaks and ensures consistent pressure is maintained within the patient’s breathing circuit.
Is the valve mechanism reliable for frequent use?
Absolutely. The adapter features a specialized spring-loaded valve designed to automatically open and close the circuit during the insertion and removal of a nebulizer. This robust mechanism is engineered for reliability, ensuring that the circuit remains closed even when the nebulizer is not in use.
Can this adapter be left in the circuit permanently?
Yes, it is designed for seamless integration as a permanent component of the ventilator circuit. This allows healthcare providers to maintain efficiency and readiness for medication delivery without needing to break the circuit repeatedly.
Does the adapter come with a sealing cap?
Yes, the unit includes an integrated cap attached by a small plastic tether. This ensures you always have a way to seal the port when the nebulizer is removed, further safeguarding the circuit environment.
What are the standard dimensions of this adapter?
The AirLife Tee Adapter features standard 22 OD X 22 OD mm dimensions, ensuring it is compatible with standard respiratory equipment used in clinical ventilator circuits.
Is this accessory suitable for aerosolized medication delivery?
Yes, it is specifically engineered to make the administration of aerosolized medication to ventilator patients both straightforward and reliable, ensuring medication reaches the patient effectively.
Is the construction durable enough for clinical environments?
The adapter is constructed from high-quality, medical-grade plastic. It is built for both durability and ease of use, providing a smooth, glossy finish that is both lightweight and compact for precise integration into existing respiratory setups.
How does the valve handle nebulizer removal?
The spring-loaded mechanism provides an automatic solution. It closes the circuit instantly upon the removal of the nebulizer, which eliminates the risk of air leaks and helps maintain the necessary pressure within the breathing circuit without manual intervention.
Is this product a factory-new medical component?
Yes, this is a factory-new product manufactured by Sun Med, adhering to high standards for clinical respiratory therapy.
Are there specific codes to reference for clinical documentation?
Yes, for your administrative and clinical records, the following codes apply:
- HCPCS Code: A4221
- UNSPSC Code: 42271705
- Manufacturer Number: 002060