MI200-Each
Kimvent Closed Suction System 14 Fr Elbow Green
MI200-Each Kimvent Closed Suction System 14 Fr Elbow Green is a sterile, single-use airway management device with a 56cm length and integrated saline vial. Priced at $38.87, it's ideal for critical care settings requiring safe, closed-end tracheal suctioning to reduce infection risk and maintain ventilation.
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Key features
- Sterile, single-use design for infection control
- 14 Fr elbow connector for secure ventilator fit
- 56cm length for adult tracheal access
- Includes saline vial in wet pak for mucus clearance
- Closed system maintains PEEP during suctioning
- Green color-coded hub for fast identification
- Latex-free materials reduce allergy risk
Pros
- +Maintains ventilation during suctioning
- +Reduces risk of cross-contamination
- +Integrated saline simplifies procedure
- +Color-coded for quick size recognition
- +Reliable performance in critical care
Cons
- −Higher cost than open suction systems
- −Single-use increases supply demand
- −Requires training for proper use
- −Not reusable, generates medical waste
About MI200-Each Kimvent Closed Suction System 14 Fr Elbow Green
What is MI200-Each Kimvent Closed Suction System 14 Fr Elbow Green?
The MI200-Each Kimvent Closed Suction System 14 Fr Elbow Green is a medical-grade, disposable suction catheter designed for patients with artificial airways such as endotracheal or tracheostomy tubes. Measuring 56cm in length and featuring a 14 French (Fr) diameter with an elbow connector, this closed-system device allows healthcare providers to perform tracheal suctioning without disconnecting the patient from the ventilator circuit. It comes in a wet pak containing saline vials for effective mucus clearance, maintaining sterility and continuous ventilation during use.
Key features
- Sterile, Single-Use Design — Ensures infection control and patient safety in ICU or long-term care environments.
- 14 Fr Elbow Configuration — Facilitates easier access and alignment with ventilator tubing and airway angles.
- 56cm Length — Suitable for adult patients requiring deep airway clearance.
- Integrated Saline Vial (Wet Pak) — Enables controlled instillation of saline during suctioning procedures.
- Closed System — Minimizes ventilator disconnection, preserving PEEP and reducing contamination risk.
- Color-Coded Green Hub — Allows quick identification of size and type at point of use.
- Latex-Free Construction — Reduces allergy risk for sensitive patients.
Who is MI200-Each Kimvent Closed Suction System 14 Fr Elbow Green for?
This suction system is designed for use by trained medical professionals in hospitals, long-term acute care facilities, and home health settings where ventilator-dependent patients require routine airway maintenance. It is especially beneficial for critical care nurses, respiratory therapists, and caregivers managing patients with compromised respiratory function due to illness, injury, or surgery.
How does MI200-Each Kimvent Closed Suction System 14 Fr Elbow Green compare?
Compared to open suction systems, the MI200-Each Kimvent Closed Suction System maintains circuit integrity, supports continuous ventilation, and reduces exposure to pathogens. Unlike standard polypropylene catheters without saline access, this wet pak version streamlines the suctioning process. It performs on par with other premium closed systems but stands out through its reliable flow control, ergonomic elbow design, and consistent sterility assurance.
Best use cases
- →ICU airway management for ventilated patients
- →Tracheostomy care in long-term facilities
- →Emergency respiratory suctioning
- →Home care for chronic respiratory conditions
- →Post-surgical airway clearance
Is Kimvent Closed Suction System 14 Fr Elbow Green right for you?
The MI200-Each Kimvent Closed Suction System 14 Fr Elbow Green is best suited for healthcare providers managing ventilated patients in clinical or home settings. Requires basic respiratory care training. Consider this over open suction catheters if maintaining ventilation and reducing infection risk are priorities. Alternatives include other closed-system catheters with or without saline access, but ensure compatibility with existing ventilator circuits.
How it compares: Compared to open suction systems, this closed design preserves PEEP and reduces contamination. It outperforms standard catheters by integrating saline delivery, streamlining care. Versus generic closed systems, it offers reliable construction and color-coded sizing for fast, error-free use in high-acuity environments.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a closed suction system used for?
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A closed suction system allows airway clearance in ventilated patients without disconnecting the breathing circuit. It helps maintain oxygen levels, reduces infection risk, and is commonly used in ICUs for patients with tracheostomies or endotracheal tubes.
Does the MI200-Each Kimvent include saline?
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Yes, the MI200-Each Kimvent Closed Suction System comes in a wet pak that includes a saline vial. This allows controlled saline instillation during suctioning to loosen thick secretions and improve airway clearance in intubated patients.
How do you use a 14 Fr closed suction catheter?
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Insert the 14 Fr catheter through the tracheostomy or endotracheal tube while the patient remains on the ventilator. Apply suction as the catheter is withdrawn, using the thumb port. Use the included saline if needed to clear secretions.
Is the MI200-Each Kimvent latex-free?
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Yes, the MI200-Each Kimvent Closed Suction System is made from latex-free materials, making it suitable for patients with latex allergies while ensuring safe and effective airway management in sensitive individuals.
Can this suction system be reused?
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No, the MI200-Each Kimvent Closed Suction System is designed for single-use only. Reuse increases infection risk and compromises performance. Dispose of it properly after one patient use according to medical waste guidelines.
How much does Kimvent Closed Suction System 14 Fr Elbow Green cost?
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Kimvent Closed Suction System 14 Fr Elbow Green is $38.87 at Diabetesstore.com. Prices may change — click through to Diabetesstore.com for the latest.
Is Kimvent Closed Suction System 14 Fr Elbow Green in stock at Diabetesstore.com?
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Yes, Kimvent Closed Suction System 14 Fr Elbow Green is currently in stock at Diabetesstore.com.
Specifications
- Brand
- MI200-Each
- SKU
- 92958