Salter Labs - Salter - 1157 - Ballard 500 Heat And Moisture Exchanger, Pediatric, T Shape

Below are the key product attributes and specifications that provide detailed information about this item:

The Salter Labs BALLARD 500 Heat and Moisture Exchanger (HME) is designed for pediatric patients requiring tracheostomy or ventilator support. Its "T" shape ensures secure placement and compatibility with pediatric tracheostomy tubes. The HME captures heat and moisture from exhaled air, returning it during inhalation to maintain airway hydration and reduce the risk of complications.

Features:
- Pediatric-specific design for optimal fit and performance
- "T" shape for secure attachment to tracheostomy tubes
- Preserves airway moisture and reduces irritation
- Lightweight and low resistance for comfortable breathing
- Single-patient use for hygiene and safety

Specifications:
- Model: 1157
- Size: Pediatric
- Shape: "T"
- Material: Medical-grade components
- Compatibility: Pediatric tracheostomy tubes

Use Suggestion:
Attach the BALLARD 500 HME to the tracheostomy tube hub, ensuring a secure fit. Monitor regularly and replace when moisture buildup or blockage occurs. Consult a healthcare provider for proper usage guidelines.