Enhance the comfort of patients with a Pepper Medical Tracheal Heat & Moisture Exchanger. This essential device is designed specifically for individuals with a tracheostomy tube. By effectively capturing heat and moisture from the patient's exhaled breath, it ensures the maintenance of vital airway humidity and warmth. This contributes significantly to patient comfort and can help prevent complications such as airway dryness, crusting, and blockages.

These exchangers come in a variety of configurations to accommodate different patient needs. Choose between a foam or paper filter option, and opt for an integrated O2 port if supplemental oxygen is necessary. With 50 units per box, these exchangers are ideal for both individual and clinical settings. They are a reliable choice for managing the respiratory care of tracheostomy patients.

Key Features:

• Captures and returns heat and moisture to prevent airway dryness in patients with tracheostomy.
• Available with both foam and paper filters to meet varying patient needs.
• Optionally includes an O2 port for supplemental oxygen administration.

Uses:

• The Pepper Medical Heat and Moisture Exchangers are designed to capture heat and moisture from exhaled breath and return it to the patient, helping to maintain humidity in the trachea for patients with a tracheostomy.

FAQs:

1. What is the purpose of a heat and moisture exchanger?
It captures heat and moisture from the patient's exhaled breath to maintain airway humidity, preventing dryness and irritation.

2. Can the heat and moisture exchanger be used for all tracheostomy patients?
It is suitable for spontaneously breathing patients with a tracheostomy tube but should be used as advised by a healthcare professional.