Smiths Medical 225-3708-802 - CIRCUIT ANESTHESIA PEDIATRIC 50.8MMDIA 40INL DUAL-LIMB ELBOW STRAIGHT WYE 2L BAG PORTEX LATEX DISPOSABLE (20/CS)

The Smiths Medical 225-3708-802 Portex pediatric anesthesia circuit is a disposable dual-limb breathing circuit designed for controlled delivery of anesthetic gases and respiratory support in pediatric anesthesia care. Built with a 50.8 mm diameter, 40 inch length, elbow, straight wye connection, and 2L breathing bag, this circuit supports reliable gas flow management during surgical and procedural anesthesia applications.

This pediatric anesthesia circuit is intended for single-patient use, helping healthcare teams maintain clean, efficient, and standardized anesthesia setups. Its dual-limb configuration supports inspiratory and expiratory gas pathways, while the straight wye and elbow design assist with secure connection and practical positioning in clinical environments.

Key Benefits

The Smiths Medical 225-3708-802 anesthesia breathing circuit offers dependable performance for pediatric anesthesia workflows where consistent circuit setup, patient safety, and infection control are essential. The disposable design helps reduce reprocessing requirements and supports efficient room turnover between cases.

• Designed for pediatric anesthesia and respiratory support applications
• Dual-limb circuit supports separate inspiratory and expiratory gas flow pathways
• 50.8 mm diameter and 40 inch length provide practical reach and setup flexibility
• Includes elbow and straight wye configuration for secure airway connection
• Supplied with a 2L breathing bag for pediatric anesthesia use
• Portex latex disposable construction supports single-patient infection control protocols
• Packaged 20 per case for clinical inventory efficiency

Compatibility and Applications

The Smiths Medical 225-3708-802 pediatric anesthesia circuit is suitable for use with compatible anesthesia machines, breathing systems, and airway management setups that accept the listed circuit configuration. It is commonly used in operating rooms, pediatric surgical suites, ambulatory surgery centers, and procedural care areas where pediatric anesthesia circuits are required.

This circuit may be used during procedures requiring anesthetic gas delivery, assisted ventilation, or controlled breathing support under the supervision of qualified healthcare professionals. Compatibility should always be confirmed with the anesthesia machine, connectors, gas delivery system, and facility protocol before use.

Usage Guidelines

Before use, inspect the Smiths Medical 225-3708-802 anesthesia circuit packaging to confirm it is intact and unopened. Verify the product number, size, configuration, and case requirements against the clinical order or procedure setup. Connect the circuit to the appropriate anesthesia system according to the facilitys standard operating procedures and the equipment manufacturers instructions.

Ensure all connections are secure, the wye and elbow are properly positioned, and the breathing bag is attached correctly before patient connection. Perform required pre-use checks, including leak testing and gas flow verification, as directed by clinical protocol. This product is intended for use by trained medical professionals only.

Certifications and Safety Standards

The Smiths Medical 225-3708-802 pediatric anesthesia circuit is manufactured for clinical anesthesia use and should be handled in accordance with applicable hospital safety requirements, infection prevention standards, and respiratory care protocols. Healthcare facilities should verify product documentation, lot information, and any applicable regulatory details before use.

As a disposable anesthesia circuit, this product supports single-patient use practices that help reduce cross-contamination risk when used and discarded according to facility policy. Always follow institutional guidelines, anesthesia equipment instructions, and applicable healthcare regulations for safe use.

Comparison with Competitors

Compared with general-purpose breathing circuits, the Smiths Medical 225-3708-802 is designed specifically for pediatric anesthesia applications with a defined 50.8 mm diameter, 40 inch length, dual-limb configuration, elbow, straight wye, and 2 L bag. This makes it a practical choice for facilities seeking a standardized pediatric anesthesia circuit from a recognized medical device manufacturer.

Unlike reusable circuit options that require cleaning, disinfection, and reprocessing, this disposable Portex circuit helps streamline clinical workflow and supports infection control consistency. The 20 per case packaging also helps supply teams manage usage across operating rooms and pediatric procedural environments.

Typical User Profile and Application Scenarios

This anesthesia circuit is typically used by anesthesiologists, certified registered nurse anesthetists, anesthesia technicians, operating room nurses, and pediatric surgical teams. It is appropriate for healthcare environments where pediatric patients require anesthesia delivery or respiratory support during monitored procedures.

Common application scenarios include pediatric operating room cases, outpatient surgical procedures, pediatric diagnostic procedures requiring anesthesia, and anesthesia setups where a disposable dual-limb pediatric breathing circuit is preferred for efficiency and infection control.

Best Practices for Use and Maintenance

Store the Smiths Medical 225-3708-802 pediatric anesthesia circuit in a clean, dry area away from excessive heat, moisture, contamination, and direct sunlight. Keep the product in its original packaging until ready for use. Rotate stock according to facility inventory procedures and check expiration dates or lot details when applicable.

Do not use the circuit if the packaging is damaged, the product appears contaminated, or any component is missing or compromised. After use, dispose of the circuit according to facility policy for medical waste and infection control. Do not attempt to clean, resterilize, or reuse disposable anesthesia circuit components unless specifically permitted by the manufacturers instructions.

Regulatory and Safety Information

The Smiths Medical 225-3708-802 anesthesia circuit is intended for professional healthcare use in appropriate clinical settings. Product selection, setup, and use should be performed by trained personnel familiar with anesthesia breathing systems and pediatric airway management requirements.

Verify the correct patient size, circuit configuration, and equipment compatibility before use. Follow all applicable facility protocols for anesthesia machine checks, leak testing, ventilation monitoring, and patient safety. This product should be used only as directed and in accordance with relevant clinical guidelines and manufacturer instructions.

How to Order

Select the Smiths Medical 225-3708-802 CIRCUIT ANESTHESIA PEDIATRIC 50.8MMDIA 40INL DUAL-LIMB ELBOW STRAIGHT WYE 2L BAG PORTEX LATEX DISPOSABLE (20/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.