Smiths Medical 100/582/000 - MOISTURE EXCH THERMOVENT 1200, 20 EA/CS
The Smiths Medical Thermovent 1200 Moisture Exchange Filter is a high-performance heat and moisture exchanger designed to support effective airway management in clinical environments. Engineered to retain heat and humidity from exhaled air, this device helps maintain optimal respiratory conditions for patients requiring ventilation support. The compact and lightweight design ensures ease of use while delivering reliable filtration and moisture exchange performance.
Key Benefits
The Thermovent 1200 enhances patient comfort by preserving airway humidity and temperature, reducing the risk of airway drying and associated complications. Its efficient filtration capability helps protect both patients and equipment from airborne contaminants. The device is designed for low resistance to airflow, supporting consistent ventilation performance without compromising patient safety.
Compatibility and Applications
This moisture exchange filter is compatible with a wide range of ventilators, anesthesia circuits, and respiratory support systems. It is commonly used in operating rooms, intensive care units, emergency settings, and post-operative recovery environments. The universal connector design ensures seamless integration with standard breathing circuits.
Usage Guidelines
The Thermovent 1200 should be connected securely within the breathing circuit according to clinical protocol. It is intended for single-patient use and should be replaced as recommended by infection control guidelines or when resistance increases. Proper positioning within the circuit is essential to ensure optimal moisture exchange and filtration performance.
Certifications and Safety Standards
This product is manufactured in compliance with recognized medical device standards, ensuring consistent quality and safety. It meets applicable regulatory requirements for respiratory care devices and is designed to support infection control protocols in healthcare settings.
Comparison with Competitors
Compared to standard moisture exchangers, the Thermovent 1200 offers a balanced combination of high moisture retention and low airflow resistance. Its reliable filtration performance and durable construction provide a dependable solution for clinical teams seeking both efficiency and patient safety. The compact design also enhances usability across various care settings.
Typical User Profile and Application Scenarios
This product is ideal for respiratory therapists, anesthesiologists, critical care nurses, and emergency medical professionals. It is widely used for patients undergoing mechanical ventilation, anesthesia procedures, or respiratory support in acute and long-term care environments.
Best Practices for Use and Maintenance
For optimal performance, ensure the device is installed correctly and monitored regularly for signs of blockage or increased resistance. Replace the filter according to institutional guidelines and avoid reuse to maintain infection control standards. Store in a clean, dry environment prior to use.
Regulatory and Safety Information
The Thermovent 1200 is intended for professional medical use and should be handled by trained healthcare personnel. Always follow manufacturer instructions and institutional protocols to ensure safe and effective operation. Dispose of the device in accordance with medical waste regulations after use.
How to Order
Select the Smiths Medical 100/582/000 MOISTURE EXCH THERMOVENT 1200, 20 EA/CS, and add it to your cart. Complete checkout with your preferred shipping and payment options. For bulk orders, quotes, or further assistance, contact CIA Medical customer service at (312)275-5850 or use the contact form on this page.
