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Filta-Guard breathing filter, 99.999% BFE/VFE Filter Only,

$457.95
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Medex SKU:
INS-441-1944000
Packing Info:
70/Case
Usually Ships:
3 - 5 Business Days

Description

Key Features

  • High Filtration Efficiency: Provides a high level of protection with a validated Bacterial and Viral Filtration Efficiency (BFE/VFE) of >99.999%.

  • Validated Protection: The filter is validated against the passage of specific microorganisms, including Hepatitis C and Mycobacterium tuberculosis, in addition to standard test microorganisms. It is also effective against coronaviruses like MERS CoV.

  • Low Resistance to Flow: The filter includes a Flow diffuser to improve performance and optimize resistance to flow, which helps reduce the work of breathing for the patient.

  • Safety Connectors: Features safe, secure ISO connectors (22F - 22M/15F) to minimize potential disconnection and leakage.

  • Latex-Free: The product is manufactured without latex.

  • Technical Specifications (Mean Values):

    • Compressible Volume: $67 \text{ ml}$

    • Weight: $40 \text{ g}$

    • Resistance at 30 L/min: $1.0 \text{ cm } H_2O$

    • Minimum Tidal Volume: $>200 \text{ ml}$

    • Maximum Tidal Volume: $1000 \text{ ml}$

Primary Uses

The Filta-Guard breathing filter is a dedicated medical device used in breathing systems to prevent cross-contamination.

  • Protection of Patients and Personnel: It serves as an effective barrier to protect the patient, hospital personnel, and equipment from potential microbial contamination (bacteria and viruses).

  • Clinical Environments: It is designed specifically for use in:

    • Anaesthesia (Operating Theatre): Protecting the breathing system during surgical procedures.

    • Intensive Care (Critical Care): Used in ventilator circuits for patients requiring mechanical ventilation.