Product Specifications
Below are the key product attributes and specifications that provide detailed information about this item:
Product Overview
The Shiley Phonate Speaking Valve with Oxygen Port by Covidien LP is designed to facilitate speech for tracheostomy patients while allowing supplemental oxygen delivery. This valve enables vocalization by redirecting exhaled air through the upper airway, promoting natural speech. The integrated oxygen port ensures continuous oxygen therapy without interrupting valve functionality.
Features:
- Allows speech for tracheostomy patients by directing airflow through the vocal cords.
- Includes an oxygen port for uninterrupted oxygen delivery.
- Lightweight and comfortable for extended wear.
- Compatible with standard tracheostomy tubes.
- Easy to attach and remove for patient convenience.
Specifications:
- Manufacturer: Covidien LP (dba Covidien Sales LLC).
- Model: SSVO (Shiley Phonate Speaking Valve with Oxygen Port).
- Material: Medical-grade silicone and plastic.
- Intended Use: For tracheostomy patients requiring speech and oxygen therapy.
Use Suggestion:
This valve is ideal for patients who have undergone a tracheostomy and wish to speak while receiving oxygen. Ensure proper fitting and consult a healthcare professional for correct usage and maintenance. Regular cleaning is recommended to maintain hygiene and functionality.