MI2270135-Each
Kimvent Closed Suction System 14 Fr T-piece.
MI2270135-Each Kimvent Closed Suction System 14 Fr T-piece is a sterile, single-use tracheostomy care device with a 15 mm swivel adapter and 6 saline vials. Priced at $51.78, it's ideal for secure, hygienic airway clearance in home or clinical settings.
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Key features
- Sterile, single-use design for infection control
- 14 Fr catheter with T-piece connector
- 15 mm swivel adapter for flexible positioning
- 30-1/2 cm length for adult tracheostomy access
- Includes 6 saline vials (15 ml each)
- Closed system maintains ventilation during use
- Tracheostomy-length catheter for secure fit
Pros
- +Maintains patient oxygenation during suction
- +Reduces contamination risk with closed design
- +Includes ample saline vials for multiple uses
Cons
- −Single-use increases long-term supply cost
- −Not suitable for pediatric tracheostomy tubes
About MI2270135-Each Kimvent Closed Suction System 14 Fr T-piece.
What is MI2270135-Each Kimvent Closed Suction System 14 Fr T-piece.?
The MI2270135-Each Kimvent Closed Suction System 14 Fr T-piece is a medical device designed for safe and efficient tracheal suctioning in patients with tracheostomies. Measuring 30-1/2 cm in length and featuring a 14 Fr catheter with a T-piece connector, it allows for uninterrupted ventilation during suction procedures. This closed system helps maintain patient oxygenation and reduces contamination risks, making it suitable for use in both clinical and home care environments.
Key features
- Sterile, Single-Use Design — Ensures infection control and patient safety with each application.
- 14 Fr Catheter with T-Piece — Facilitates secure connection and effective suctioning without disconnecting ventilation.
- 15 mm Swivel Adapter — Allows flexible positioning and reduces tubing strain during use.
- 30-1/2 cm Length — Optimized for adult tracheostomy access and secure fit.
- Includes 6 Saline Vials (15 ml) — Provides necessary irrigation fluid for mucus clearance.
- Closed System Technology — Maintains ventilation and oxygen levels during suctioning.
- Tracheostomy-Length Catheter — Designed specifically for tracheostomy tube access and care.
Who is MI2270135-Each Kimvent Closed Suction System 14 Fr T-piece. for?
This suction system is intended for healthcare providers and caregivers managing patients with tracheostomies, including those in long-term care, post-surgical recovery, or chronic respiratory conditions. It is especially beneficial in settings requiring consistent airway management with minimal infection risk. The design supports both intermittent and routine suctioning needs.
How does MI2270135-Each Kimvent Closed Suction System 14 Fr T-piece. compare?
Compared to open suction systems, the Kimvent closed system reduces the need to disconnect ventilators, helping maintain oxygenation and lowering contamination risk. It includes more saline vials than many standard kits, enhancing convenience. Its swivel adapter offers better mobility than fixed connectors in similar 14 Fr catheters, improving patient comfort during prolonged use.
Best use cases
- →Home care for tracheostomy patients
- →Post-operative airway management
- →Long-term ventilator support
- →Emergency respiratory care
- →Chronic respiratory condition maintenance
Is Kimvent Closed Suction System 14 Fr T-piece. right for you?
The MI2270135-Each Kimvent Closed Suction System is best for caregivers or medical professionals managing adult tracheostomy patients. No advanced training is required, but proper aseptic technique is essential. Consider this over open suction systems for better infection control. Alternatives include standard suction catheters or reusable systems, though they may lack integrated saline or swivel adapters.
How it compares: Compared to standard open suction kits, this closed system maintains ventilation and reduces contamination risk. It offers more saline vials than typical disposables and outperforms basic catheters in patient stability during suctioning.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a closed suction system used for?
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A closed suction system allows tracheal suctioning without disconnecting the patient from the ventilator. It helps maintain oxygen levels and reduces infection risk, making it ideal for critically ill or ventilator-dependent patients requiring frequent airway clearance.
Does the MI2270135-Each include saline vials?
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Yes, the MI2270135-Each Kimvent Closed Suction System includes six 15 ml saline vials. These are used for flushing the catheter and thinning secretions during suctioning, supporting effective and hygienic airway management.
How does the T-piece connector work?
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The T-piece connector allows the catheter to be inserted into the tracheostomy tube while maintaining the ventilator circuit. This design enables suctioning without interrupting oxygen delivery, improving patient safety and comfort during the procedure.
Is the Kimvent system reusable?
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No, the Kimvent Closed Suction System is designed for single-use only. It is sterile and disposable to prevent cross-contamination. After one patient use, it should be safely discarded according to medical waste protocols.
Can this be used for pediatric patients?
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The MI2270135-Each Kimvent system is designed for adult tracheostomy care with a 14 Fr, 30-1/2 cm catheter. It is not recommended for pediatric patients who typically require smaller catheters and shorter lengths tailored to their anatomy.
How much does Kimvent Closed Suction System 14 Fr T-piece. cost?
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Kimvent Closed Suction System 14 Fr T-piece. is $51.78 at Diabetesstore.com. Prices may change — click through to Diabetesstore.com for the latest.
Is Kimvent Closed Suction System 14 Fr T-piece. in stock at Diabetesstore.com?
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Yes, Kimvent Closed Suction System 14 Fr T-piece. is currently in stock at Diabetesstore.com.
Specifications
- Brand
- MI2270135-Each
- SKU
- 92983