Carefusion VRCITOMD - Digital Vacuum Regulator Ohmeda Connection, EACH
The Carefusion VRCITOMD is a high-precision digital vacuum regulator designed to provide accurate, responsive suction control in clinical environments. Equipped with an Ohmeda-style connection, this regulator integrates easily with centralized hospital vacuum systems, offering both performance and usability in critical care, emergency, surgical, and procedural settings.
With a digital display and user-friendly controls, the VRCITOMD enables precise vacuum level monitoring for medical suction applications such as airway clearance, wound drainage, and chest tube management. Its robust design ensures reliable performance while enhancing clinical workflow and patient safety.
Key Benefits
Digital Display for Accuracy: Provides real-time, easy-to-read vacuum level readings, reducing human error and improving control.
Ohmeda Connection: Secure, standardized interface for seamless integration with hospital wall vacuum outlets using Ohmeda-compatible fittings.
Consistent Vacuum Regulation: Ensures stable suction performance for a wide range of clinical applications.
User-Friendly Interface: Simplified control dial and display make it easy for clinicians to adjust and monitor suction levels quickly.
Durable Construction: Built for high-use environments with materials that resist impact, moisture, and chemical exposure.
Compatibility and Applications
Designed for use with centralized suction systems and Ohmeda-style wall connections, the VRCITOMD is ideal for:
ICUs and critical care units
Operating rooms and PACUs
Emergency departments and trauma bays
Medical/surgical floors
Wound care and negative pressure therapy setups
Usage Guidelines
Attach securely to the Ohmeda wall outlet by aligning and locking the regulator into place.
Turn on the unit and adjust vacuum pressure to the desired setting using the control dial.
Use in conjunction with suction canisters and collection tubing as per procedure needs.
Monitor the digital display to ensure vacuum remains within the target range throughout the procedure.
After use, turn off suction, detach the regulator, and clean according to facility protocols.
Certifications, Safety Standards, and Regulatory Approvals
FDA Cleared for clinical vacuum regulation
CE Marked for international conformity
Complies with ASTM and ISO Standards for medical suction equipment
Manufactured under ISO 13485 Certified Quality System
These credentials ensure safety, accuracy, and reliability in high-stakes medical environments.
Comparison with Competitor Products
The Carefusion VRCITOMD stands out for its digital precision, which surpasses traditional analog regulators in terms of ease of use and accuracy. Compared to non-digital models, it minimizes misreadings and enables tighter control of vacuum pressure, especially in critical and pediatric care settings. Its Ohmeda compatibility ensures it integrates easily with existing infrastructure, unlike regulators with more limited connectivity.
Typical User Profile and Application Scenarios
Used by:
Respiratory therapists
OR staff and anesthesiologists
ICU and ER nurses
Surgical and wound care teams
Common procedures include:
Airway suctioning in intubated patients
Chest drainage and thoracic procedures
Post-operative wound suction
Negative pressure wound therapy
Gastric decompression in acute care
Best Practices for Use and Maintenance
Verify vacuum range before use based on procedure requirements.
Routinely clean and inspect for debris or cracks.
Calibrate periodically per manufacturer guidelines to ensure accuracy.
Store in a dry, secure location when not in use.
Replace or service if the digital display malfunctions or vacuum control becomes inconsistent.
Regulatory and Safety Information
This digital vacuum regulator complies with all relevant hospital safety standards and medical device directives. It provides reliable, measurable control of suction pressurecritical for patient safety and procedural success across multiple care settings.
How to Order
To order the Carefusion VRCITOMD Digital Vacuum Regulator with Ohmeda Connection, add the product to your cart and check out through CIA Medicals secure platform.
For bulk procurement or additional support, contact CIA Medical at (312) 275-5850 or use the contact form on this page to connect with a product specialist.
