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Product Overview
Salter Labs - 1190 - Trach Heat and Moisture Exchanger
The Salter Labs 1190 Trach Heat and Moisture Exchanger (HME) is designed to provide efficient humidification and filtration for tracheostomy patients. It helps retain moisture and warmth in exhaled air, reducing airway dryness and irritation. The lightweight, compact design ensures comfort while maintaining optimal airflow.
Features:
- Retains heat and moisture to prevent airway dryness
- Filters airborne particles, reducing contamination risk
- Low resistance for ease of breathing
- Latex-free and hypoallergenic for sensitive users
- Disposable design for hygiene and convenience
Specifications:
- Dimensions: Standard adult size
- Material: Medical-grade sponge and plastic
- Weight: Lightweight for minimal interference
- Compatibility: Fits most standard tracheostomy tubes
- Single-patient use only
Use Suggestion:
Attach the HME directly to the tracheostomy tube to maintain natural moisture levels during inhalation. Replace daily or as needed to ensure cleanliness and performance. Ideal for use in both home and clinical settings.