Smiths Medical 225-3710-804 - CIRCUIT ANESTHESIA ADULT 50.8MMDIA 40INL DUAL-LIMB GAS SAMPLING PORT ELBOW STRAIGHT WYE 3L BAG PORTEX LATEX DISPOSABLE (20/CS)

The Smiths Medical 225-3710-804 Circuit Anesthesia Adult is a disposable dual-limb anesthesia breathing circuit designed for controlled gas delivery and reliable respiratory support during adult anesthesia procedures. Built with a 50.8 mm diameter, 40 inch length, gas sampling port, elbow, straight wye, and 3 L breathing bag, this Portex anesthesia circuit provides a practical setup for operating rooms, surgical centers, and procedural care environments.

This adult anesthesia circuit supports efficient connection between the anesthesia machine and patient interface, helping clinicians maintain a stable breathing pathway during perioperative care. Its integrated gas sampling port assists with monitoring exhaled gases when used with compatible anesthesia monitoring systems, while the included 3 L bag supports manual ventilation and circuit checks.

Key Benefits

• Designed for adult anesthesia applications requiring a dependable dual-limb breathing circuit.
• 50.8 mm diameter and 40 inch length provide practical reach and airflow support in clinical settings.
• Dual-limb configuration helps separate inspiratory and expiratory gas flow for standard anesthesia use.
• Gas sampling port supports respiratory gas monitoring when connected to compatible monitoring equipment.
• Elbow and straight wye design allows secure connection and improved circuit positioning around the patient.
• Includes a 3 L breathing bag for manual ventilation, pre-use checks, and anesthesia workflow support.
• Disposable construction helps reduce cleaning burden and supports infection control protocols.
• Packaged 20 per case for convenient supply management in high-use clinical departments.

Compatibility and Applications

The Smiths Medical 225-3710-804 adult anesthesia circuit is intended for use with compatible anesthesia machines, breathing system components, patient connection accessories, gas sampling lines, and monitoring devices used in adult surgical and procedural environments. The dual-limb design makes it suitable for routine anesthesia delivery where a disposable breathing circuit is preferred.

Common applications include general anesthesia, monitored surgical procedures requiring assisted ventilation, operating room anesthesia setups, outpatient surgery centers, hospital procedure rooms, and clinical areas where adult respiratory gas delivery and sampling are required. Always confirm compatibility with the anesthesia workstation, connectors, filters, masks, airway devices, and monitoring systems before use.

Usage Guidelines

Before use, inspect the anesthesia circuit packaging and components to ensure they are clean, intact, and free from visible damage. Connect the inspiratory and expiratory limbs to the appropriate ports on the anesthesia machine according to facility procedures and the equipment manufacturers instructions. Attach the elbow, straight wye, gas sampling connection, 3 L bag, and patient interface as required for the procedure.

Perform all required pre-use system checks, leak tests, flow checks, and monitor verification before connecting the circuit to the patient. Ensure the gas sampling port is securely connected when respiratory gas monitoring is needed. During use, monitor circuit positioning, connections, airflow, airway pressure, reservoir bag movement, and patient ventilation parameters according to clinical protocol.

This product should be used only by trained healthcare professionals familiar with anesthesia breathing circuits, airway management, and perioperative monitoring.

Certifications and Safety Standards

The Smiths Medical 225-3710-804 anesthesia circuit is manufactured for professional healthcare use and should be handled according to applicable hospital policies, anesthesia equipment standards, infection control guidelines, and manufacturer instructions. Facilities should verify product documentation, labeling, and regulatory information before clinical use.

As a disposable anesthesia breathing circuit, it supports standard clinical practices for single-patient use where disposable respiratory components are required. Follow all internal safety procedures related to anesthesia delivery, gas monitoring, respiratory circuit setup, and disposal of used medical devices.

Comparison with Competitors

Compared with generic adult anesthesia circuits, the Smiths Medical 225-3710-804 offers a well-defined configuration that includes a dual-limb circuit, gas sampling port, elbow, straight wye, and 3 L bag in one disposable setup. This can help streamline preparation and reduce the need to source multiple separate components for routine adult anesthesia cases.

In comparison with reusable circuits, this disposable Portex anesthesia circuit can help reduce reprocessing requirements and support infection prevention workflows. Compared with basic breathing circuits without sampling capability, the integrated gas sampling port provides added utility for procedures requiring respiratory gas monitoring.

Typical User Profile and Application Scenarios

This anesthesia circuit is typically used by anesthesiologists, certified registered nurse anesthetists, anesthesia technicians, operating room nurses, and perioperative care teams. It is suitable for hospitals, ambulatory surgery centers, specialty surgical clinics, procedural suites, and healthcare facilities that maintain adult anesthesia supply inventories.

Typical scenarios include preparing an anesthesia workstation for adult surgery, replacing a breathing circuit between patients, supporting controlled ventilation during anesthesia, connecting to compatible monitoring systems for gas sampling, and maintaining ready-to-use disposable anesthesia supplies in operating rooms and procedure areas.

Best Practices for Use and Maintenance

Store the Smiths Medical 225-3710-804 anesthesia circuit in a clean, dry location away from excessive heat, moisture, direct sunlight, and contamination. Keep the product in its original packaging until ready for use. Rotate inventory according to facility stock management procedures and check expiration dates where applicable.

Do not use the circuit if the package is open, damaged, or contaminated. Do not attempt to clean, resterilize, or reuse a disposable circuit unless the manufacturer documentation specifically permits it. After use, dispose of the circuit according to facility policy and applicable medical waste regulations.

For best clinical performance, confirm all connections before patient use, avoid kinks or compression in the tubing, secure the circuit to prevent pulling at the airway interface, and monitor for signs of leaks, obstruction, disconnection, or equipment alarms throughout the procedure.

Regulatory and Safety Information

The Smiths Medical 225-3710-804 Circuit Anesthesia Adult is intended for professional medical use in appropriate clinical environments. It should be used only under the direction of qualified healthcare personnel and in accordance with the manufacturers instructions, facility protocols, and applicable regulatory requirements.

This product description is for purchasing and product identification support only and does not replace official labeling, instructions for use, clinical training, or institutional policy. Healthcare providers should verify product specifications, latex status, intended use, contraindications, and safety information before use. Because this product listing includes latex, facilities should consider patient and staff latex sensitivity precautions according to clinical policy.

How to Order

Select the Smiths Medical 225-3710-804 CIRCUIT ANESTHESIA ADULT 50.8MMDIA 40INL DUAL-LIMB GAS SAMPLING PORT ELBOW STRAIGHT WYE 3L 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.