MI22703-Each
Kimvent 72-hour Closed Suction System 14 Fr Dse Green
MI22703-Each Kimvent 72-hour Closed Suction System 14 Fr Dse Green is a sterile, single-use tracheostomy suction device with a 72-hour wear time, 14 Fr size, and green color-coding. Priced at $51.57, it's ideal for long-term ventilator patients needing reliable airway clearance in home or clinical settings.
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Key features
- 72-hour use — Up to 3 days of continuous wear
- 14 Fr size — Standard for adult tracheostomy care
- Closed system — Maintains ventilator connection
- DSE design — Distal suction for deep airway clearance
- Flexible adapter — 15 mm x 22 mm kink-resistant connector
- Sterile single-use — Prevents cross-contamination
- Green color-coded — Quick size identification
Pros
- +Reduces ventilator disconnection risks
- +Lowers infection exposure with closed design
- +Extended 72-hour use cuts supply frequency
- +Color-coded for fast clinical recognition
- +Compatible with standard ventilator circuits
Cons
- −Higher cost per unit than open catheters
- −Single-use only, not reusable
- −Requires proper training for safe use
- −Limited to 14 Fr size needs
About MI22703-Each Kimvent 72-hour Closed Suction System 14 Fr Dse Green
What is MI22703-Each Kimvent 72-hour Closed Suction System 14 Fr Dse Green?
The MI22703-Each Kimvent 72-hour Closed Suction System 14 Fr Dse Green is a medical-grade, closed suction catheter system designed for tracheostomy and ventilator-dependent patients. It allows for safe, hygienic airway secretion removal without disconnecting the patient from the ventilator circuit. With a 72-hour recommended wear time, this 14 French (Fr) catheter supports extended use while maintaining infection control standards. The green color indicates size and is part of a standardized coding system used in clinical environments.
Key features
- 72-hour use — Designed for up to three days of continuous use, reducing replacement frequency.
- 14 Fr size — Standard diameter for adult tracheostomy patients requiring moderate suction.
- Closed system — Maintains ventilator circuit integrity during suctioning, minimizing infection risk.
- DSE technology — Distal suction entry enables effective secretion removal from deep airways.
- Flexible adapter — 15 mm x 22 mm flex connector ensures secure, kink-resistant tubing attachment.
- Sterile packaging — Single-use, individually packaged to maintain aseptic technique.
- Color-coded — Green hub for quick size identification in fast-paced care settings.
Who is MI22703-Each Kimvent 72-hour Closed Suction System 14 Fr Dse Green for?
This suction system is intended for healthcare providers and caregivers managing patients with tracheostomies, particularly those on long-term mechanical ventilation. It's suitable for use in hospitals, long-term care facilities, and home care environments where consistent respiratory support is required. The 72-hour wear time makes it ideal for reducing clinical interventions and improving patient comfort.
How does MI22703-Each Kimvent 72-hour Closed Suction System 14 Fr Dse Green compare?
Compared to standard open suction systems, this closed system preserves ventilator support during use and lowers contamination risk. It outperforms generic catheters with its DSE design for deeper, more effective suctioning. Relative to shorter-duration systems, the 72-hour lifespan reduces supply usage and handling frequency. It aligns with clinical-grade standards similar to Ballard trach care products, offering reliable performance in critical respiratory care.
Best use cases
- →Long-term ventilator patient care
- →Home tracheostomy management
- →Hospital ICU suctioning needs
- →Extended care facility use
- →Reducing caregiver intervention frequency
Is Kimvent 72-hour Closed Suction System 14 Fr Dse Green right for you?
The MI22703-Each Kimvent 72-hour Closed Suction System is best for clinicians or caregivers managing ventilator-dependent patients with tracheostomies. Suitable for home or facility use, it requires basic respiratory training. Consider this over open suction systems for infection control. Alternatives include shorter-duration closed systems or standard polypropylene catheters, but this model offers superior wear time and clinical reliability.
How it compares: Compared to open suction catheters, this closed system maintains ventilation and reduces contamination risk. It lasts longer than 24-hour systems and offers better secretion control than standard polypropylene models, making it ideal for critical care and long-term respiratory support.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the purpose of a closed suction system?
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A closed suction system allows airway secretion removal without disconnecting the patient from the ventilator. This maintains oxygen levels, reduces infection risk, and supports continuous ventilation during suctioning, making it ideal for critical and long-term care settings.
Does the MI22703-Each Kimvent system come sterile?
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Yes, each MI22703-Each Kimvent 72-hour Closed Suction System is individually packaged and sterile, ensuring safe, single-use application. This prevents cross-contamination and supports aseptic technique in both clinical and home care environments.
How does DSE technology improve suctioning?
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Distal Suction Entry (DSE) places the suction port at the catheter tip, enabling more effective removal of deep airway secretions. This design improves clearance efficiency and reduces the need for repeated passes, enhancing patient comfort and safety.
Is the 14 Fr size suitable for adults?
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Yes, the 14 Fr diameter is a standard size for adult tracheostomy patients. It balances effective suction capacity with airway safety, making it appropriate for routine and long-term mechanical ventilation support in most adult care scenarios.
Can this suction system be reused?
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No, the MI22703-Each Kimvent 72-hour Closed Suction System is designed for single-use only. Reuse increases infection risk and may compromise performance. It should be discarded after 72 hours or sooner if contaminated or damaged.
How much does Kimvent 72-hour Closed Suction System 14 Fr Dse Green cost?
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Kimvent 72-hour Closed Suction System 14 Fr Dse Green is $51.57 at Diabetesstore.com. Prices may change — click through to Diabetesstore.com for the latest.
Is Kimvent 72-hour Closed Suction System 14 Fr Dse Green in stock at Diabetesstore.com?
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Yes, Kimvent 72-hour Closed Suction System 14 Fr Dse Green is currently in stock at Diabetesstore.com.
Specifications
- Brand
- MI22703-Each
- SKU
- 92984