Key Details
Specifications
VH-1168 is a single use Heat and moisture exchanger protecting
tracheostomized patients from heat and humidity loss resulting from breathing
through artificial airways which bypass the mouth, nose and pharynx. The
translucent moulded plastic housing contains a hygroscopic material that traps
the heat and moisture from the expired air and returns it to the inspired air.
Device must be replaces every 24 hours or as needed to prevent accumulation
of secretion.
FEATURES
- Smooth and round edges aids patient comfort
- Provide high level of heat and moisture exchange to patient
- Less cumbersome during transport
- Clear appearance allows noticeable contamination
- Small dead-space can be used with a wide variety of tidal volumes
- Help reduces mucus production and coughing by humidifying and filtering
the air you breathe through your stoma