Carefusion 4154 - U/Adapt-It 1-Way Valve Connector Disposable Straight Connector with Thermometer Port, 22mm O.D. x 22mm I.D., 50/CS
The CareFusion 4154 U/Adapt-It 1-Way Valve Connector is a high-quality, disposable straight connector designed for medical applications requiring a unidirectional flow. Featuring a 22mm outer diameter (O.D.) and a 22mm inner diameter (I.D.), this connector ensures a secure fit with standard medical tubing. The integrated one-way valve allows for controlled fluid flow in one direction, enhancing the safety and efficiency of medical procedures. Additionally, the built-in thermometer port facilitates temperature monitoring during treatments.
Key Benefits:
Unidirectional Flow Control: The integrated one-way valve ensures fluid flows in a single direction, preventing backflow and enhancing the safety of medical procedures.
Standardized Fit: With a 22mm O.D. and I.D., the connector is compatible with standard medical tubing, ensuring versatility and ease of use.
Thermometer Port: The built-in thermometer port allows for continuous temperature monitoring, providing real-time data to healthcare professionals.
Disposable Design: The single-use design promotes infection control and reduces the risk of cross-contamination.
Latex-Free Construction: Made from latex-free materials, the connector is suitable for patients with latex allergies.
Compatibility and Applications:
The CareFusion 4154 U/Adapt-It Connector is compatible with standard 22mm medical tubing and is ideal for various medical applications, including:
Oxygen Therapy: Connecting oxygen supply lines to delivery devices.
Ventilator Systems: Integrating components in mechanical ventilation setups.
Anesthesia Equipment: Connecting anesthesia machines to breathing circuits.
Temperature Monitoring: Facilitating temperature measurement during medical procedures.
Usage Guidelines:
Inspection: Before use, inspect the connector for any visible damage or defects.
Connection: Attach the connector securely to the appropriate tubing and equipment, ensuring a tight fit to prevent leaks.
Temperature Monitoring: Utilize the thermometer port to monitor patient temperature as needed during procedures.
Disposal: After use, dispose of the connector according to facility protocols to maintain hygiene and prevent cross-contamination.
Certifications, Safety Standards, and Regulatory Approvals:
The CareFusion 4154 U/Adapt-It Connector complies with relevant medical device regulations and standards, ensuring its safety and effectiveness in clinical applications.
Comparison with Competitor Products:
Compared to other straight connectors, the CareFusion 4154 offers:
Integrated One-Way Valve: Provides unidirectional flow control, enhancing patient safety.
Built-In Thermometer Port: Allows for continuous temperature monitoring without additional equipment.
Standardized Fit: Compatible with 22mm tubing, ensuring versatility and ease of use.
Typical User Profile and Application Scenarios:
This connector is designed for use by healthcare professionals, including respiratory therapists, anesthesiologists, and clinicians, in settings where controlled fluid flow and temperature monitoring are required. Typical scenarios include:
Hospitals: Integrating components in oxygen therapy and ventilator systems.
Surgical Centers: Connecting anesthesia equipment and monitoring patient temperature.
Home Care: Facilitating oxygen delivery and temperature monitoring for patients receiving home care.
Best Practices for Use and Maintenance:
Proper Handling: Always handle the connector by the hub to maintain sterility.
Single-Use Only: Dispose of the connector after each use to prevent cross-contamination.
Regular Inspection: Periodically check the connector for signs of wear or damage, replacing it as necessary.
Follow Protocols: Adhere to institutional protocols for connector use and disposal to ensure patient safety.
Regulatory and Safety Information:
The CareFusion 4154 U/Adapt-It Connector is for single-use only. It is pre-sterilized and should be used according to the manufacturer's instructions to ensure patient safety and effective performance.
How to Order:
To order the CareFusion 4154 U/Adapt-It 1-Way Valve Connector:
Visit the product page on your preferred medical supply distributor.
Select the desired quantity.
Add to cart and proceed to checkout.
For bulk orders or inquiries, contact customer service or use the contact form available on the distributor's website.
