Description
The MHC Adult Disposable Resuscitator is an essential tool for healthcare professionals in emergency and clinical settings, designed to provide reliable respiratory support for adult patients. Manufactured by Teleflex, also known as Mayo Healthcare, this single-use device is intended to minimize cross-contamination risks, making it ideal for use in hospitals, EMS, and pre-hospital environments.
Key Features
- Manual Operation: Allows trained personnel to deliver controlled ventilation, addressing acute respiratory distress, hypoventilation, or respiratory arrest effectively.
- Ergonomic Design: The SureGrip™ textured resuscitation bag ensures secure handling and efficient ventilation.
- Integrated Pressure Relief Valve: Enhances patient safety by providing optimal pressure control.
- Adjustable PEEP Valve: Facilitates positive end-expiratory pressure management, crucial for patient care.
Additional Components
- Vomit Deflector and PEEP Valve Adaptor: Included on the patient valve for comprehensive functionality.
- Expiratory Flow Diverter: Comes with a removable cap for PEEP application.
- Transparent, Durable Construction: Made from latex-free materials such as PEVA or vinyl, allowing visual monitoring and preventing allergic reactions.
- Air Cushion Mask: Features an inflation port, which can be inflated via syringe for a secure fit.
Specifications
- Reservoir Bag: Available in 1000 mL or 1500 mL configurations.
- Oxygen Tubing: Kink-resistant, available in 2 or 3 meters, with a 360˚ swivel or standard connector.
- Bag Volume: 1500 mL with a stroke volume of 1200 mL.
- Tidal Volume Range: Between 375 mL to 850 mL, suitable for adults typically over 23 kg.
Packaging
Each resuscitator is individually packaged in a resealable zip-lock bag, available as a single unit or in a box of 12, depending on configuration. This comprehensive packaging includes all necessary components:
- Resuscitator bag
- Air cushion mask
- Patient and intake valves
- Reservoir bag
- Oxygen tubing
- Expiratory flow diverter
- PEEP valve adaptor
Intended Use
The MHC Adult Disposable Resuscitator is designed for use by trained personnel only, with clear instructions and warnings provided. It is marked as Rx Only, emphasizing the need to refer to the Instructions for Use for complete indications, contraindications, warnings, and precautions. This device serves as a critical intervention tool until advanced airway management can be established, ensuring effective manual ventilation and oxygenation for adult patients in need.