Trach Vent Heat Moisture Exchanger

Recommended for tidal volumes of 50 ml and above trach vent can be used on both pediatric and adult patients.

Trach vent heat moisture exchanger. The trach vent starter kit provides a comprehensive system for respiratory therapy dischage planners to use in home care and long term care applications. Exchanger heat moisture 50 cs telflx. A heat moisture exchanger also known as an hme provides tracheostomy humidification. For use on both pediatric and adult patients.

Sterile single use heat and moisture exchanger. The thermovent t is a heat moisture exchanger hme captures heat and moisture on expiration and returns it to the patient in inspiration. A trach humidifier additionally prevents small particles from entering the trachea. The trach vent hme and accessory products are designed specifically for tracheostomized or intubated spontaneously breathing patients.

Hme s can be placed directly onto the hub of a tracheostomy tube. It is suitable for spontaneously breathing patients with a tracheostomy tube. Heat moisture exchanger hme starter kit trach vent pediatric adult teleflex llc. Designed specifically to provide comfort and humidification for tracheostomy patients or intubated spontaneously breathing patients.

Device can be used for a maximum period of 24 hours. Now there is a new oxygen accessory line available. Heat moisture exchanger hme hygrolife co2 port iso 22m 15f 22f 15m medtronic covidien hygrolife hme indicated for single use on tracheostomy patients who can breathe spontaneously. Recommended for tidal volumes of 50 ml and above.

Product is intended to be replaced at least once every 24 hours. Weighs only 6 5 grams. Weighs only 4 0 g with 10 ml of dead space. Gibeck hmefs heat and moisture exchangers filters the humid vent combined filter hme product line offers solutions to meet the needs of both anesthesia and intensive care.

The trach vent weighs only 4 0 grams and has a dead space of just 10 ml. Hme on the patient s tracheostomy tube. The most commonly used type of hme at austin health is a thermovent t. There are other forms of hme available.

In fact hmes are vital to maintain thin secretions and prevent mucus plugs. Provides effective humidification for spontaneously breathing patients whose upper airways are bypassed by a tracheostomy tube. With added features to simplify trach care for the spontaneously breathing patient.