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Product Overview
Pepper Medical - HME03P - Heat and Moisture Exchanger (HME) without Oxygen & Suction Port
The Pepper Medical HME03P is a heat and moisture exchanger designed for tracheostomy patients to maintain optimal airway humidity and temperature. It effectively captures exhaled heat and moisture, returning it to the inhaled air, reducing the risk of airway dryness and irritation.
Features:
- Provides 23.4 mg H2O/L at a tidal volume of 500 mL.
- Low airflow resistance (0.41 cm H2O at 30 LPM).
- Compact and lightweight design for patient comfort.
- No oxygen or suction port, ensuring simple and secure use.
- Hygienic and disposable for single-patient use.
Specifications:
- Type: Passive HME (Heat and Moisture Exchanger).
- Moisture Output: 23.4 mg H2O/L.
- Resistance: 0.41 cm H2O at 30 LPM.
- Compatibility: Designed for tracheostomy applications.
- Sterility: Single-use, non-sterile.
Use Suggestion:
This HME is ideal for tracheostomy patients requiring humidification without supplemental oxygen. Attach securely between the tracheostomy tube and breathing circuit, ensuring proper fit to prevent air leaks. Replace every 24 hours or as needed based on clinical assessment.
