Portex Suctionpro 72 Closed Ventilation Suction System 14 Fr 12

What is SFZ11514-Case Portex Suctionpro 72 Closed Ventilation Suction System 14 Fr 12?

The SFZ11514-Case Portex Suctionpro 72 Closed Ventilation Suction System 14 Fr 12 is a sterile, single-patient-use medical device designed for efficient and safe endotracheal suctioning in mechanically ventilated adults. Featuring a 14 French gauge and 12-liter capacity, this closed-system catheter allows suctioning without disconnecting the patient from the ventilator, maintaining ventilation and reducing infection risk. Intended for up to 72 hours of continuous use, it supports airway clearance in critical care environments.

Key features

• Sterile, Single-Use Design — Ensures infection control and patient safety during 72-hour use.
• 14 Fr Catheter Size — Optimized for adult tracheobronchial access with minimal trauma.
• 12-Liter Collection Capacity — Supports extended suctioning needs without frequent changes.
• Closed System Technology — Maintains ventilator circuit integrity during suctioning.
• Single Lumen Construction — Simplifies operation and reduces clogging risks.
• Compatible with Standard Ventilators — Integrates seamlessly into existing ICU setups.
• Latex-Free Materials — Reduces allergy risks for sensitive patients.

Who is SFZ11514-Case Portex Suctionpro 72 Closed Ventilation Suction System 14 Fr 12 for?

This suction system is designed for healthcare providers managing ventilator-dependent adult patients in intensive care units, long-term acute care facilities, and home ventilation settings. It is ideal for clinicians prioritizing infection control, continuous ventilation, and efficient airway management over a 72-hour period. Nurses, respiratory therapists, and critical care staff benefit from its ease of use and reliability.

How does SFZ11514-Case Portex Suctionpro 72 Closed Ventilation Suction System 14 Fr 12 compare?

Compared to open suction systems, the Portex Suctionpro 72 maintains positive end-expiratory pressure and reduces contamination risks. It outperforms standard polypropylene catheters with enhanced durability and smoother insertion. Unlike reusable systems, it eliminates cross-contamination risks. Its 72-hour use window offers longer service than many single-use catheters limited to 24 hours, reducing interruptions and handling frequency in critical care.