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Product Overview
Pepper Medical HMEMINIP Heat and Moisture Exchanger (HME) - Mini
The Pepper Medical HMEMINIP Heat and Moisture Exchanger (HME) is designed to provide efficient humidification and filtration for tracheostomy patients. This compact and lightweight device helps maintain optimal airway moisture levels, reducing the risk of respiratory complications.
Features:
- Delivers 32 mg H2O/L at a tidal volume of 25 mL for effective humidification.
- Low airflow resistance of 0.92 cm H2O at 25 LPM, ensuring minimal breathing effort.
- Lightweight and mini-sized for enhanced patient comfort.
- Helps retain natural moisture and heat in exhaled air, reducing airway dryness.
- Compatible with standard tracheostomy tubes and ventilator circuits.
Specifications:
- Moisture Output: 32 mg H2O/L @ VT 25 mL
- Airflow Resistance: 0.92 cm H2O @ 25 LPM
- Compact and portable design
- Single-patient use (disposable)
Use Suggestion:
Ideal for tracheostomy patients requiring supplemental humidification during mechanical ventilation or spontaneous breathing. Replace every 24 hours or as needed based on clinical assessment. Ensure proper fit with the tracheostomy tube to prevent air leaks.
