Smiths Medical 225-3523-804 - Elbows Gas Sampling Connector Portex Cap Anesthesia Clear 50/Ca

The Smiths Medical 225-3523-804 Elbows Gas Sampling Connector Portex Cap Anesthesia Clear 50/Case is designed for use in anesthesia and respiratory care environments where a secure gas sampling connection is required. This clear elbow connector supports visibility during setup and use, helping clinicians confirm proper positioning within compatible breathing circuits and anesthesia systems.

Built for clinical reliability, this Portex gas sampling elbow connector provides a practical interface for gas monitoring applications. Its capped design helps protect the sampling port when not in active use, supporting cleaner handling and reducing unnecessary exposure of the connector pathway during patient care workflows.

Key Benefits

• Designed for anesthesia gas sampling and respiratory circuit connection applications
• Clear construction supports visual confirmation during setup and clinical use
• Elbow configuration helps support efficient circuit positioning and tubing management
• Integrated cap helps protect the gas sampling port when not in use
• Packaged 50 per case for clinical departments, hospitals, surgery centers, and supply rooms
• Supports consistent workflow in anesthesia, respiratory therapy, and perioperative care settings

Compatibility and Applications

The Smiths Medical 225-3523-804 Portex gas sampling elbow connector is intended for use with compatible anesthesia breathing circuits, respiratory monitoring setups, and gas sampling systems. It is commonly used in operating rooms, procedural suites, recovery areas, and other controlled clinical environments where airway gas monitoring may be required.

This connector is suitable for applications involving anesthesia gas monitoring, capnography sampling, and respiratory circuit management when used according to facility protocols and compatible equipment requirements. Clinicians should verify compatibility with the specific anesthesia system, breathing circuit, sampling line, and monitoring device before use.

Usage Guidelines

Before use, inspect the gas sampling elbow connector and cap for any visible damage, contamination, or packaging compromise. Connect the elbow securely to the appropriate compatible breathing circuit or anesthesia setup according to institutional procedures and manufacturer guidance.

Ensure that all connections are properly seated before initiating monitoring or ventilation. When the gas sampling port is not in use, keep the cap properly secured to help protect the port. Dispose of the connector according to facility policy and applicable infection control requirements after use.

Certifications and Safety Standards

Smiths Medical products are developed for professional healthcare environments and are subject to applicable quality, safety, and regulatory controls for medical device manufacturing and distribution. This product should be used only by trained healthcare professionals in accordance with the product labeling, facility protocols, and relevant clinical standards.

Users should refer to the original product packaging and manufacturer documentation for complete safety, handling, storage, and regulatory information specific to the Smiths Medical 225-3523-804 Elbows Gas Sampling Connector Portex Cap Anesthesia Clear 50/Case.

Comparison with Competitors

Compared with generic anesthesia elbow connectors, the Smiths Medical 225-3523-804 offers the advantage of a recognized Portex product line, clear construction, and a capped gas sampling port designed for practical clinical use. The clear body helps clinicians visually assess the connector during setup, while the elbow design supports more manageable circuit positioning in anesthesia and respiratory care workflows.

For facilities that prioritize consistent sourcing, standardized anesthesia accessories, and dependable connector performance, this Smiths Medical gas sampling elbow connector provides a strong option for routine procedural and perioperative use.

Typical User Profile and Application Scenarios

This product is commonly used by anesthesiologists, nurse anesthetists, respiratory therapists, operating room nurses, and clinical supply teams. It is well suited for hospitals, ambulatory surgery centers, endoscopy suites, emergency departments, and procedural care areas that require compatible gas sampling connection components.

Typical scenarios include anesthesia circuit setup, airway monitoring support, capnography sampling connection, perioperative respiratory management, and replacement of compatible connector components during clinical workflow preparation.

Best Practices for Use and Maintenance

Store the Smiths Medical 225-3523-804 gas sampling elbow connectors in a clean, dry area according to facility storage requirements. Keep products in their original packaging until ready for use to help maintain cleanliness and organization in clinical supply areas.

Use only with compatible equipment and avoid forcing connections that do not fit properly. Confirm the cap is secure when the sampling port is not in use. Follow facility procedures for single-patient use, disposal, and infection prevention. Do not use any connector that appears cracked, damaged, contaminated, or otherwise unsuitable for clinical application.

Regulatory and Safety Information

The Smiths Medical 225-3523-804 Elbows Gas Sampling Connector Portex Cap Anesthesia Clear 50/Case is intended for professional medical use. It should be handled by qualified healthcare personnel and used in accordance with approved clinical protocols, manufacturer instructions, and applicable regulatory requirements.

Healthcare providers should confirm product suitability for the intended procedure and equipment configuration before use. This product is not intended to replace clinical judgment, patient monitoring standards, or facility-specific anesthesia and respiratory care procedures.

How to Order

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