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Portex® Heat & Moisture Exchanger (HME) W/ Gas Port
SMM-002813
Smiths Medical ASD Inc
Laboratory Supplies
The Portex® Heat & Moisture Exchanger (HME) with Gas Port is a high-quality respiratory accessory designed to efficiently conserve and regulate heat and moisture in patients who require artificial ventilation. This advanced HME device enhances patient comfort and optimizes respiratory care by maintaining optimal temperature and humidity levels within the airway, which is crucial for patients with tracheostomies, mechanical ventilation, or other respiratory support needs.
Key Features:
- Effective Heat and Moisture Exchange: The Portex® HME is engineered to provide excellent heat and moisture exchange, helping to preserve the body’s natural heat and moisture balance. This prevents the drying of mucosal membranes and reduces the risk of airway complications.
- Gas Port Integration: This model includes a gas port, allowing for easy connection of supplemental gases or monitoring devices. The gas port facilitates the integration of additional respiratory support equipment, ensuring seamless and efficient patient care.
- High-Quality Construction: Manufactured using premium materials, the HME ensures durability and reliability. The design is optimized for minimal resistance to airflow while maintaining effective heat and moisture retention.
- User-Friendly Design: The HME is designed for easy attachment and removal, making it convenient for use in various clinical settings. Its compact and lightweight design ensures it does not interfere with patient comfort or mobility.
- Compatibility: Suitable for use with a wide range of ventilatory devices and tracheostomy tubes. The universal fit and adaptable design make it a versatile choice for various respiratory care applications.
- Comfort and Safety: The HME helps to maintain the patient’s airway temperature and humidity, contributing to overall respiratory comfort and reducing the likelihood of complications such as mucus buildup or airway irritation.
