Smiths Medical 008432 - SYSTEM, HYPERINFLATION, 0.5L, INFT, STD ELB, 20/CS
The Smiths Medical 008432 System, Hyperinflation, 0.5L, INFT, STD Elb, 20/CS is designed for efficient and controlled delivery of oxygen therapy to pediatric patients. With a capacity of 0.5L, it is specifically designed for use in neonatal and infant care, where precise ventilation support is crucial. The system includes standard elbow connectors and is packaged in a convenient 20-piece set, making it a cost-effective solution for medical facilities that frequently treat young patients requiring respiratory support.
Key Benefits: - **Efficient Oxygen Delivery:** Provides consistent and controlled oxygen delivery for neonates and infants. - **Ease of Use:** The system is designed for ease of handling and quick setup, reducing the time required for caregivers to manage ventilation support. - **Safe for Pediatric Use:** Specifically designed for use in pediatric patients, ensuring a safer and more comfortable experience. - **Durable and Reliable:** The product is built to meet high standards of quality, ensuring long-term reliability in critical care environments. - **Convenient Packaging:** Available in a box of 20 systems, perfect for hospitals, clinics, and other medical institutions that require frequent use. - **Standard Elbow Connector:** Equipped with a standard elbow connector for compatibility with existing medical equipment, reducing the need for additional adapters.
Compatibility and Applications: The Smiths Medical 008432 System is compatible with a wide range of ventilators and respiratory equipment designed for pediatric use. This includes systems that support hyperinflation and mechanical ventilation in infants and neonates. It is ideal for use in various medical environments, including: - **Neonatal Intensive Care Units (NICUs)**: Supports ventilation for premature and low-birth-weight infants. - **Pediatric Emergency Rooms**: A reliable tool for emergency respiratory support. - **General Pediatric Wards**: Effective for children requiring short-term oxygen therapy. - **Transport Ventilation**: Suitable for transporting critically ill infants while maintaining consistent oxygen levels.
Usage Guidelines: - **Initial Setup:** Before use, ensure that all connections are secure and free of leaks. Connect the system to the ventilator, ensuring the elbow connectors are properly fitted. - **Oxygen Supply:** Attach the system to an appropriate oxygen source to deliver the required levels of respiratory support. - **Monitor Patient:** Regularly monitor the patients oxygen levels and adjust the flow as needed based on clinical guidelines and physician recommendations. - **Disposal and Reuse:** The system is intended for single-use, ensuring infection control. Do not attempt to reuse the components unless explicitly authorized by the manufacturer. Dispose of the system in accordance with hospital waste management protocols.
Certifications and Safety Standards: - Complies with **ISO 13485** standards for medical devices. - Manufactured in accordance with **FDA regulations** and adheres to the **EU Medical Device Regulation (MDR)**. - Each component of the Smiths Medical 008432 system undergoes rigorous quality assurance testing to ensure it meets the highest safety standards for neonatal care. - Meets **CE marking** requirements, ensuring compliance with European health, safety, and environmental protection standards.
Comparison with Competitors: When compared to similar products on the market, the Smiths Medical 008432 System stands out due to its superior design and ease of use. Unlike many competitors that offer bulkier systems with complicated setups, the 008432 system is compact, straightforward, and ideal for rapid deployment in emergency situations. Additionally, its reliable elbow connector ensures it can be used with a variety of existing pediatric equipment without the need for specialized adapters. The inclusion of 20 systems in each box further increases cost-efficiency, offering excellent value for hospitals and care facilities.
Typical User Profile and Application Scenarios: - **Neonatal Care Providers:** Hospitals and care facilities specializing in the treatment of premature or critically ill infants will find this system essential in managing oxygen delivery. - **Pediatricians and Respiratory Therapists:** Professionals who work in pediatric care will benefit from the simple setup and reliable performance of this product, ensuring their patients receive optimal respiratory support. - **Emergency Medical Teams:** The system is highly valuable in emergency situations, such as accidents or medical emergencies requiring immediate ventilation assistance for infants and neonates. - **Transport and Ambulance Units:** Mobile medical units will appreciate the compact design of the system, making it easy to transport and deploy when providing emergency ventilation support during patient transport.
Best Practices for Use and Maintenance: - **Routine Inspection:** Regularly inspect the system before use to ensure that there are no signs of wear or damage. - **Proper Connection:** Ensure that all connectors are properly attached to prevent leaks or malfunction. - **Hygiene:** Follow strict infection control protocols when handling the system. Dispose of all components after each use, and ensure that the system is not reused inappropriately. - **Storage:** Store the systems in a clean, dry, and cool environment to preserve their integrity until ready for use. Ensure that they are kept away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures. - **Training:** Staff should be properly trained in the use of this system, including the correct setup and monitoring procedures. Continuing education on advancements in pediatric ventilation is also recommended.
Regulatory and Safety Information: The Smiths Medical 008432 system is a Class II medical device regulated by the **FDA** and complies with the **Medical Device Directive (MDD)** in the EU. It is designed to meet the highest safety standards and must be used in accordance with the provided guidelines. Always consult with a healthcare professional to ensure it is used appropriately for your patients needs. If any issues arise, contact Smiths Medical customer support for troubleshooting and replacement options.
How to Order: To order the Smiths Medical 008432 System, Hyperinflation, 0.5L, INFT, STD Elb, 20/CS, please contact CIA Medical at **(312) 275-5850**. Our customer service team is ready to assist with any queries and to process your order quickly. For large orders, special arrangements may be made for direct delivery. We also offer volume discounts for healthcare facilities that require bulk purchases.
