Smiths Medical 2253709804 - CIRCUIT BREATHING STRAIGHT FILTER 40IN

The Smiths Medical 2253709804 Circuit Breathing Straight Filter 40IN is designed for reliable respiratory support in clinical anesthesia and ventilation environments. This 40 inch breathing circuit supports controlled gas delivery while helping maintain a clean respiratory pathway through its straight filter configuration. Built for professional healthcare use, it is suitable for facilities that require dependable breathing circuit components for routine procedural care, operating rooms, recovery areas, and respiratory support applications.

As part of Smiths Medical respiratory care products, this breathing circuit is intended to support consistent airflow, efficient connection, and practical clinical handling. Its straight filter design helps simplify setup while supporting infection control practices when used according to facility protocols and manufacturer instructions.

Key Benefits

The Smiths Medical 2253709804 breathing circuit offers a practical combination of length, filtration support, and ease of integration for healthcare teams. The 40 inch length provides useful reach for patient positioning and equipment setup, while the straight filter design supports a streamlined respiratory connection.

• 40 inch breathing circuit designed for clinical respiratory and anesthesia applications
• Straight filter configuration supports a clean and efficient gas pathway
• Helps reduce setup complexity in operating room and procedural environments
• Designed for use with compatible respiratory and anesthesia equipment
• Supports patient care workflows where dependable breathing circuit performance is required
• Suitable for facilities seeking professional-grade disposable respiratory circuit components

Compatibility and Applications

The Smiths Medical 2253709804 Circuit Breathing Straight Filter 40IN is intended for use with compatible anesthesia machines, ventilatory support systems, and respiratory care setups that accept the appropriate breathing circuit connections. It may be used in operating rooms, procedural suites, post-anesthesia care areas, outpatient surgical centers, and other controlled healthcare settings.

Common applications include anesthesia gas delivery, assisted ventilation support, respiratory circuit setup, and perioperative breathing system management. Compatibility should always be verified against the equipment manufacturers specifications, facility policies, and the clinical requirements of the procedure.

Usage Guidelines

Use the Smiths Medical 2253709804 breathing circuit only under the direction of trained healthcare professionals. Before use, inspect the circuit and filter for packaging integrity, visible damage, contamination, or obstruction. Confirm that all connections are secure and that the circuit is properly installed with compatible equipment before initiating patient use.

During use, monitor respiratory parameters, airflow, pressure, and patient response according to institutional protocols. Replace the circuit if damage, leakage, excessive resistance, contamination, or performance concerns are observed. This product should be used in accordance with the manufacturers instructions and applicable clinical standards.

Certifications and Safety Standards

Smiths Medical respiratory products are manufactured for professional healthcare use and are generally designed to meet applicable medical device quality and safety requirements. Facilities should confirm product-specific regulatory status, packaging information, and any applicable documentation before use.

For safe clinical practice, the Smiths Medical 2253709804 Circuit Breathing Straight Filter 40IN should be handled according to infection prevention policies, respiratory care guidelines, and equipment compatibility requirements. Always follow the product labeling, facility procedures, and relevant regulatory standards for breathing circuit use.

Comparison with Competitors

Compared with generic breathing circuits, the Smiths Medical 2253709804 offers the advantage of a recognized medical device manufacturer with established experience in respiratory and anesthesia care. Its straight filter design supports simple circuit configuration, while the 40 inch length provides practical flexibility for common clinical setups.

Many lower-cost alternatives may provide basic tubing functionality but may not offer the same level of brand recognition, product consistency, or suitability for standardized clinical purchasing. For hospitals, surgical centers, and respiratory departments, choosing a Smiths Medical breathing circuit can support dependable inventory management and consistent procedural workflows.

Typical User Profile and Application Scenarios

This breathing circuit is typically used by anesthesiologists, nurse anesthetists, respiratory therapists, operating room nurses, biomedical teams, and clinical supply departments. It is appropriate for healthcare environments where controlled respiratory gas delivery and filtration support are required during patient care.

Typical scenarios include surgical procedures requiring anesthesia breathing circuits, respiratory support during monitored procedures, post-procedure recovery support, and facility stocking for anesthesia and respiratory departments. The product is especially useful where a straightforward filtered breathing circuit is preferred for efficient setup and reliable clinical handling.

Best Practices for Use and Maintenance

Store the Smiths Medical 2253709804 Circuit Breathing Straight Filter 40IN in a clean, dry environment away from excessive heat, moisture, dust, and direct sunlight. Keep the product in its original packaging until ready for use to help maintain cleanliness and packaging integrity.

Before connecting the circuit, confirm that the item is appropriate for the intended patient, procedure, and equipment setup. Avoid stretching, kinking, compressing, or modifying the circuit. After use, dispose of the product according to facility policy and applicable medical waste procedures. Do not reuse disposable breathing circuit components unless the product labeling specifically permits it.

Regulatory and Safety Information

The Smiths Medical 2253709804 breathing circuit should be used only by qualified healthcare personnel in appropriate clinical settings. It is not intended for use outside approved medical applications or with incompatible equipment. Always review the manufacturers instructions, product labeling, and facility protocols before use.

Clinical teams should verify patient suitability, circuit fit, filter orientation, and system performance before and during use. If the circuit shows signs of damage, compromised packaging, contamination, blockage, leakage, or abnormal resistance, it should not be used. Proper disposal is required after use to support infection control and workplace safety.

How to Order

Select the Smiths Medical 2253709804 CIRCUIT BREATHING STRAIGHT FILTER 40IN 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.