Smiths Medical 00352 - HUMIDIFIER STERILE WATER 350ML
Smiths Medical 00352 Humidifier Sterile Water is a high-quality sterile water solution packaged in a convenient 350 mL bottle, designed for use in respiratory humidification systems. This sterile water supply helps maintain proper moisture levels during oxygen therapy, supporting patient comfort and reducing airway dryness associated with prolonged oxygen delivery.
Manufactured under strict quality control standards, this sterile water solution is intended for use with humidifier bottles connected to oxygen delivery equipment in hospitals, clinics, and home healthcare environments. The 350 mL volume provides a practical balance between extended use and manageable handling for clinical staff.
Key Benefits
- Provides sterile water designed specifically for oxygen therapy humidification
- Helps prevent dryness and irritation in the patient airway during oxygen administration
- Convenient 350 mL bottle size suitable for clinical and home care environments
- Manufactured under strict sterile processing standards
- Compatible with standard oxygen humidifier systems used in respiratory therapy
- Supports improved patient comfort during extended oxygen therapy sessions
Compatibility and Applications
This sterile water humidifier bottle is designed for use with standard oxygen humidification systems commonly used in respiratory therapy. It is suitable for use in hospitals, outpatient facilities, emergency departments, long-term care facilities, and home healthcare environments where supplemental oxygen therapy is required.
Typical applications include oxygen concentrators, wall oxygen systems, portable oxygen delivery setups, and other respiratory therapy equipment that requires humidification to maintain airway moisture.
Usage Guidelines
Before use, healthcare professionals should confirm compatibility with the oxygen humidifier system. The bottle should be connected to the humidifier assembly according to the device manufacturer's instructions. Once connected, oxygen passing through the humidifier chamber becomes moisturized, helping to reduce airway dryness.
The sterile water should be replaced according to facility protocol or when the bottle becomes empty. Proper aseptic handling procedures should always be followed to maintain sterility and prevent contamination.
Certifications and Safety Standards
Smiths Medical sterile water products are manufactured in facilities that comply with recognized medical device quality standards. Production processes are designed to ensure sterility, safety, and reliability for clinical respiratory care environments.
The product is produced under strict quality assurance controls to meet healthcare facility requirements for respiratory therapy supplies.
Comparison with Competitors
Compared with many generic sterile water humidification products, Smiths Medical humidifier water solutions are widely trusted for their consistent manufacturing quality and compatibility with leading respiratory therapy equipment. The carefully controlled sterile packaging and reliable fill volume help ensure dependable performance in clinical settings.
The 350 mL size also provides an optimal balance between extended therapy use and manageable replacement intervals, which is often preferred in busy healthcare environments.
Typical User Profile and Application Scenarios
This product is commonly used by respiratory therapists, nurses, and healthcare professionals responsible for administering oxygen therapy. It is particularly valuable in environments where patients require continuous oxygen support and humidification is necessary to maintain airway comfort.
Typical scenarios include hospital respiratory wards, post-operative care units, long-term care facilities, and home oxygen therapy programs where humidification improves the patient experience.
Best Practices for Use and Maintenance
To maintain safe and effective operation, sterile water bottles should always be handled using clean techniques and connected securely to the humidifier assembly. The water supply should be monitored regularly and replaced when levels are low or according to facility guidelines.
Humidifier components should be inspected routinely to ensure proper airflow and moisture delivery, and any contaminated or compromised bottles should be replaced immediately.
Regulatory and Safety Information
This sterile water humidifier solution is intended for use in respiratory therapy humidification systems only and should not be used for injection or intravenous administration. Healthcare providers should follow established respiratory therapy protocols when installing and replacing humidifier water bottles.
All handling and disposal procedures should comply with healthcare facility policies and applicable regulatory guidelines for medical supplies.
How to Order
To order Smiths Medical 00352 Humidifier Sterile Water 350 mL for your healthcare facility, contact CIA Medical at (312) 275-5850. Our experienced medical supply specialists can assist with product availability, bulk purchasing options, and delivery coordination for hospitals, clinics, and healthcare providers.
