Airlife Tracheostomy Adult Mask Large

What is 55001227-Each Airlife Tracheostomy Adult Mask Large?

The 55001227-Each Airlife Tracheostomy Adult Mask Large is a disposable respiratory device designed for adult patients with a tracheostomy. Manufactured by CareFusion under the AirLife brand, this mask delivers oxygen directly through a tracheostomy tube, supporting patients in hospitals, long-term care facilities, or home health environments. Its single-use design promotes hygiene and reduces cross-contamination risks, making it a trusted choice in clinical settings.

Key features

• Disposable Design — Ensures hygiene and prevents cross-contamination with single-patient use.
• Soft Neckband — Made from nonbiting, comfortable material to reduce skin irritation.
• Swivel Tubing Connector — Allows flexible hose access from either side of the patient.
• Secure Fit — Designed specifically for large adult tracheostomy openings.
• Strap Clips — Enable quick removal with minimal patient disturbance.
• Latex-Free — Safe for patients with latex sensitivities.
• Clear Material — Allows visual monitoring of airway secretions and patency.

Who is 55001227-Each Airlife Tracheostomy Adult Mask Large for?

This mask is intended for adult patients with a tracheostomy requiring oxygen therapy or aerosol treatment. It suits healthcare providers, home caregivers, and respiratory therapists managing post-surgical, chronic, or critical care patients. Its ease of use and disposability make it ideal for both short-term recovery and long-term ventilation support.

How does 55001227-Each Airlife Tracheostomy Adult Mask Large compare?

Compared to reusable tracheostomy masks, the AirLife disposable version reduces infection risk and maintenance effort. It outperforms standard polypropylene masks with enhanced comfort features like the soft neckband and swivel connector. While more costly per unit than basic models, its clinical reliability and patient comfort justify the price in professional care settings.