Vyaire Medical Filtered Heat and Moisture Exchanger AirLife® 33 mg @ 500 mL 0.9 cm @ 0.5 LPS / 2.1 cm @ 1.0 LPS / 3.9 cm @ 1.5 LPS, 25/CS

Filtered Heat and Moisture Exchanger AirLife® 33 mg @ 500 mL 0.9 cm @ 0.5 LPS / 2.1 cm @ 1.0 LPS / 3.9 cm @ 1.5 LPS, 25/CS

This filtered heat and moisture exchanger is a hygroscopic condenser humidifier used in respiratory care to capture a patient's exhaled heat and moisture and return it in the inspired gas. It fits workflows that need ISO 15/22 mm connections for a Y-piece, ET tube, face mask, or closed suctioning system, and it also includes a standard Luer lock port for gas sampling. Key specs include 33 mg moisture output at 500 mL, 59 mL dead space, and a compact 38 gram design.

Good Fit For

• Respiratory care setups using Y-piece connections
• ET tube circuits with 15/22 mm ISO fittings
• Face mask applications
• Closed suctioning system workflows

Key Features

• Filtered heat and moisture exchanger supports humidification in respiratory circuits
• Hygroscopic condenser humidifier captures exhaled heat and moisture and returns it in inspired gas
• Specially treated design offers bacteriostatic and hygroscopic benefits
• ISO 15/22 mm male and female connections work with Y-piece and ET tube setups
• Standard Luer lock port allows gas sampling at the dry, filtered side
• Compact 38 gram unit with 59 mL dead space helps buyers assess circuit impact

Applications and Usage

• Adding heat and moisture exchange in a respiratory circuit
• Connecting between a Y-piece and patient interface with ISO 15/22 mm fittings
• Using with an ET tube configuration
• Supporting gas sampling through the Luer lock port
• Using in face mask or closed suctioning system setups

Packaging and Handling

• Packaging: CS.
• Size: 0.9 cm.
• Check the 15/22 mm ISO male and female connection orientation against your circuit setup before ordering.
• Review dead space of 59 mL and resistance values to confirm suitability for the intended respiratory application.
• If gas sampling is needed, this model includes a standard Luer lock port on the dry, filtered side.

FAQ

• Does this heat and moisture exchanger include a gas sampling port? Yes. This model has a standard Luer lock port for gas sampling at the dry and filtered side.
• What connections does this humidifier use? The humidifier uses 15/22 mm ISO male and female connections for a Y-piece and 15/22 mm ISO female and male connections for an ET tube.
• Can this unit be used with a face mask or closed suctioning system? Yes. The product details indicate use with a face mask and a closed suctioning system.
• What is the moisture output of this HME? Moisture output is 33 mg at 500 mL.
• What are the dead space and weight? Dead space is 59 mL, and the unit weighs 38 grams.

From AirLife by Vyaire Medical.