Product Specifications
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Product Overview
The ICU Medical FKA Smiths Medical - 580011 - Thermovent 600 Heat & Moisture Exchanger is designed to maintain optimal airway humidity and temperature in ventilated patients. It features a corrugated paper media that efficiently retains heat and moisture during exhalation, delivering warmed and humidified air during inhalation.
Features:
- Low Dead Space (11-1/3 mL): Minimizes rebreathing and enhances patient safety.
- Lightweight (10g): Compact and easy to integrate into respiratory circuits.
- Balanced Resistance (2-8/9 cm H2O at 60L/min): Ensures smooth airflow with minimal obstruction.
- Effective Moisture Output (27 mg H2O/L at 34 C for 500 mL tidal volume): Provides adequate humidification for patient comfort.
Specifications:
- Media Type: Corrugated paper
- Dead Space Volume: 11-1/3 mL
- Weight: 10g
- Flow Resistance: 2-8/9 cm H2O at 60L/min
- Moisture Output: 27 mg H2O/L at 34 C (500 mL tidal volume)
Use Suggestion:
The Thermovent 600 is ideal for short-term ventilation in hospital or clinical settings. It should be replaced every 24 hours or as per clinical protocols to ensure hygiene and performance. Compatible with standard ventilator circuits, it helps reduce the risk of airway dryness and irritation.
