Allows effective removal of secretions from the subglottic region
Used in conjunction with specially designed Subglottic Endotracheal and Tracheal tubes with special suction lumens which have been proven effective in the management of subglottic secretion
Vacuum pressure and ON/OFF time settings customizable to patient needs
Vacuum pressure range can be digitally set from -60 to -300 mbar (10 mbar increments)
Customizable ON/OFF times
Intermittent aspiration (ON) time can be set from 10-60 seconds
Intermittent aspiration (OFF) time can be set from 3-60 minutes
AARC recommended pressure guidelines for intermittent aspiration for adult population are between -106 to -200 mbar (-80 to -150 mmHg)7, the same pressure guidelines are recommended by Endotracheal and Tracheal tube manufacturers and the same pressures for adult population are recommended for use with cuff M and cuff S
Safety alarm features for full canister and for low or fully discharged battery
Simple, safe and easy to use
Virtually silent operation (35dBA)
Simple and uncomplicated menu control (color coded display)
Disposable secretion container with integrated bacterial filter and gelling agent