- Condition: Factory New
- Weight: 1.67 lb
- 22mm OD x 22mm OD
- 15mm Base
- Disposable
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- MFR: Sun Med Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: 1500
Frequently asked questions
Is this adapter compatible with standard ventilator circuits?
Yes, the Sun Med AirLife Trach Tee Adapter is built for universal compatibility. It features a standardized 22mm OD x 22mm OD configuration for connection to corrugated tubing and a 15mm base specifically designed for secure attachment to tracheostomy tubes.
Can I reuse these adapters for different patients?
No, these are designed for single-patient use only. Using disposable components is essential to maintaining high hygiene standards and significantly reducing the risk of cross-contamination in clinical and home care environments.
Why is the material transparent?
The adapter is manufactured from medical-grade clear plastic to allow clinicians or caregivers to easily monitor the circuit. This transparency helps in quickly spotting potential moisture buildup or obstructions within the airway path.
Does this require any special tools to connect?
No special tools are needed. The adapter is designed for simple, manual integration into your existing breathing circuit. The base includes subtle ridges to ensure a secure, airtight fit when connected to patient interfaces.
Are these suitable for home care use?
Yes, these adapters are appropriate for both professional clinical settings and home care environments. The 50-count case provides a reliable supply for consistent, daily respiratory therapy needs.
Is the material rigid or flexible?
The adapter is constructed from durable, rigid medical-grade plastic. This structure ensures that the airway connection remains stable and maintains its shape even when connected to standard corrugated ventilator tubing.
What is the purpose of the tab at the top?
The small circular tab at the top of the horizontal section is designed to assist with easy handling and positioning of the adapter during the connection process, ensuring you can manage the circuit components with greater control.
Are these manufactured to specific safety standards?
Yes, these adapters are manufactured by Sun Med under the AirLife brand, ensuring they meet the high quality and performance expectations required for critical care and respiratory management equipment.
How many adapters come in a single order?
Each case contains 50 individual AirLife Trach Tee Adapters, which helps support efficient supply management for your ventilator circuit needs.
What is the specific model number for this adapter?
The model/part number for this specific adapter is 001500 (SKU: AIR-001500).