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Product Overview
Pepper Medical - HME-04P - Heat and Moisture Exchanger-Trach
The Pepper Medical HME-04P is a high-performance Heat and Moisture Exchanger (HME) designed for tracheostomy patients. It efficiently retains heat and moisture during respiration, ensuring optimal airway humidification and reducing the risk of dryness and irritation.
Features:
- Provides 23.4 mg of moisture retention per breath at a tidal volume of 500 mL.
- Maintains a low airflow resistance of 40 Pa at 30 LPM, ensuring comfortable breathing.
- Lightweight and compact design for easy attachment to tracheostomy tubes.
- Hygienic and disposable, reducing the risk of contamination.
- Compatible with most standard tracheostomy tubes.
Specifications:
- Moisture Output: 23.4 mg @ VT 500 mL
- Airflow Resistance: 40 Pa @ 30 LPM
- Single-patient use, disposable.
Suggested Use:
Attach the HME-04P directly to the tracheostomy tube to maintain natural humidity levels in the airway. Replace every 24 hours or as needed to ensure hygiene and performance. Ideal for both hospital and home care settings.