Carefusion 6460-H12 - Pediatric Heated Respiratory Circuit 5.5 Feet, 20/CS
The Carefusion 6460-H12 is a Pediatric Heated Respiratory Circuit, measuring 5.5 feet, engineered to deliver warm, humidified air or oxygen to pediatric patients requiring ventilatory support. Designed for compatibility with a wide range of mechanical ventilators, this circuit ensures consistent airway conditioning, minimizing the risks of mucosal injury and secretion buildup in young patients.
It is built with high-grade, medical-safe materials and integrated heating elements that maintain optimal temperature and humidity levels throughout therapy, helping improve patient comfort and clinical outcomes.
Key Benefits
Heated Wire Technology: Helps prevent condensation buildup inside the tubing, ensuring continuous and effective gas delivery.
Pediatric-Specific Design: Optimized for smaller tidal volumes and sensitive respiratory systems in children.
5.5-Foot Tubing Length: Offers flexible setup while maintaining proper distance between the patient and ventilator.
Disposable and Sterile: Minimizes the risk of cross-contamination and streamlines infection control protocols.
Durable, Medical-Grade Materials: Ensure reliability, patient safety, and compatibility with high-performance ventilators.
Compatibility and Applications
Compatible with:
Most leading pediatric and neonatal ventilator systems
Active humidification systems and heated humidifiers
Standard ventilator connectors (dual limb systems)
Used in:
Pediatric intensive care units (PICUs)
Neonatal intensive care units (NICUs)
Emergency departments and respiratory care units
Transport ventilation for critical pediatric cases
Usage Guidelines
Connect securely to both the ventilator and patient interface following the device manufacturers instructions.
Ensure heating wire connection is properly established with the humidifier control module.
Verify circuit integrity and function before initiating ventilation.
Single-use only discard after use or according to facility protocol.
Certifications, Safety Standards, and Regulatory Approvals
FDA-cleared for pediatric respiratory therapy
CE Marked for global market compliance
Manufactured under ISO 13485 standards for quality and safety
Constructed from latex-free, DEHP-free materials to support patient health
Comparison with Competitor Products
What makes the Carefusion 6460-H12 superior:
Precise humidification support with integrated heating wires
Custom-designed for pediatric needs, unlike generic adult circuits
Trusted brand assurance with consistent manufacturing and compatibility
Helps maintain optimal airway conditions, improving respiratory therapy outcomes
Typical User Profile and Application Scenarios
Used by:
Pediatric respiratory therapists and critical care nurses
Clinicians in NICU/PICU environments
Emergency care and transport teams for pediatric ventilation
Ideal for:
Children requiring invasive or non-invasive ventilator support
Critical care patients with compromised pulmonary function
Situations where consistent humidified airflow is essential to reduce airway resistance
Best Practices for Use and Maintenance
Always inspect the circuit before use for any visible damage or blockages
Connect and activate heating elements before initiating ventilation to stabilize humidity
Do not attempt to clean or reuse dispose of after a single patient use
Follow your institutions respiratory therapy protocols and disposal guidelines
Regulatory and Safety Information
This product is intended for single-patient use in a controlled clinical environment. Not suitable for reuse or re-sterilization. Use under professional medical supervision only. Dispose of in accordance with medical waste regulations.
How to Order
To purchase the Carefusion 6460-H12 Pediatric Heated Respiratory Circuit (5.5), add the item to your cart through CIA Medicals secure checkout system.
For large orders, compatibility assistance, or product-specific inquiries, please call (312) 275-5850 or use the contact form on this page.
