GE Healthcare Heat and Moisture Exchanger AirLife Edith 500 32 mg @ 250 mL / 30 mg @ 500 mL 0.8 cm @ 30 LPM / 2.01 cm @ 60 LPM, 30 EA/PK

Heat and Moisture Exchanger AirLife Edith 500 32 mg @ 250 mL / 30 mg @ 500 mL 0.8 cm @ 30 LPM / 2.01 cm @ 60 LPM, 30 EA/PK

The AirLife Edith 500 heat and moisture exchanger supports passive humidification in respiratory care settings. Buyers looking for an HME that helps conserve heat and moisture while keeping breathing resistance low may find this model a practical fit for patient comfort and ventilation needs. This version has a 500 mL volume, 19 mL dead space, and a transparent housing that makes replacement timing easier to monitor.

Good Fit For

• Respiratory care settings using passive humidification
• Workflows where low breathing resistance is a priority
• Applications that benefit from low dead space
• Setups that use standard-sized connectors

Key Features

• Heat and moisture exchanger for passive humidification
• 500 mL volume supports respiratory care workflows that call for this capacity
• Low breathing resistance helps reduce patient work of breathing
• Low dead space of 19 mL helps support adequate patient ventilation
• Lightweight 6 gram design supports patient comfort and safety
• Transparent housing helps caregivers see when replacement may be needed

Applications and Usage

• Passive humidification during respiratory support
• Situations where conserving patient heat and moisture is important
• Care environments where visual monitoring of the HME helps replacement decisions

Packaging and Handling

• Packaging: PK.
• Size: 0.8 cm.
• This HME has a 500 mL volume, so buyers should confirm that capacity matches the intended respiratory setup.
• Dead space is 19 mL, which may matter when selecting for ventilation requirements.
• Resistance is rated at 0.8 cm at 30 LPM and 2.01 cm at 60 LPM for buyers comparing airflow performance.
• The connector design follows ISO standards for standard-sized connectors.

FAQ

• What type of product is this? This is a heat and moisture exchanger used for passive humidification.
• What volume does this HME offer? This AirLife Edith 500 model has a 500 mL volume.
• How does this model support patient comfort? The product details note low breathing resistance and low weight, which help reduce work of breathing and support comfort and safety.
• Can staff visually check when replacement may be needed? Yes. The transparent housing makes it easier to determine when to replace the HME.
• What connector format does it use? The HME is designed according to ISO standards to provide standard-sized connectors.

From AirLife Edith 500 by GE Healthcare.