Carefusion SH74-W-25 - Vacuum Connector for Small Bore Tubing, EACH
The Carefusion SH74-W-25 is a vacuum connector designed specifically for small bore tubing, enabling secure and reliable connections within medical suction systems. Built to ensure airtight performance, this connector plays a crucial role in maintaining consistent suction flow and minimizing the risk of leakage or disconnection during critical procedures. It is a trusted solution for use in hospitals, clinics, and outpatient facilities where precision and safety are essential.
Key Benefits
Secure Fit for Small Bore Tubing: Designed to provide a tight, leak-free seal with small diameter tubing used in medical suction applications
Durable Medical-Grade Material: Constructed from high-quality plastic to withstand repeated handling and exposure to suction forces
Improves System Integrity: Helps maintain stable vacuum pressure, essential for accurate suctioning and drainage procedures
Streamlined Design: Compact and lightweight for easy integration into tubing assemblies without added bulk
Single-Use Convenience: Reduces cross-contamination risks while supporting infection control best practices
Compatibility and Applications
This vacuum connector is compatible with a wide range of small bore suction tubing systems and works with standard hospital suction devices, collection canisters, and wall-mounted suction regulators.
Common use cases include:
Surgical and procedural suctioning
Wound drainage systems
Critical care suction equipment
Emergency response kits
Outpatient and home healthcare suction therapy
Usage Guidelines
Connect the small bore tubing to either end of the vacuum connector by pushing firmly until secure
Verify seal integrity before initiating suction
Dispose of after single use according to facility infection control procedures
Store in a sterile, dry environment prior to use
Certifications, Safety Standards, and Regulatory Approvals
FDA-compliant for use in suction and drainage systems
Manufactured in accordance with ISO 13485 medical device quality standards
Latex-free and safe for use with all patient populations
Meets standard healthcare facility protocols for disposable suction accessories
Comparison with Competitor Products
The Carefusion SH74-W-25 offers superior grip strength and tubing compatibility when compared to generic suction connectors. Its medical-grade construction and precise engineering make it a dependable choice for consistent suction flow and reduced procedure interruptions.
Typical User Profile and Application Scenarios
This connector is commonly used by surgeons, nurses, respiratory therapists, EMTs, and wound care specialists. It is essential in settings such as:
Operating rooms
Emergency departments
Intensive care units
Home care environments requiring portable suction
Best Practices for Use and Maintenance
Inspect connector before use to ensure there are no cracks or defects
Make sure tubing ends are clean and dry before connecting
Do not reuse the connector to prevent cross-contamination
Replace immediately if there is any loss of suction or visible wear
Regulatory and Safety Information
This device adheres to all applicable U.S. and international safety regulations for disposable suction accessories. Designed for safe use in critical clinical environments, it supports infection control and patient safety protocols.
How to Order
To order the Carefusion SH74-W-25 Vacuum Connector for Small Bore Tubing, add the item to your cart and complete the checkout process via CIA Medicals secure online platform. For volume discounts or technical questions, contact CIA Medical customer support at (312) 275-5850 or use the contact form on this page.
