Disposable Breathing Circuit Reinforced

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A Disposable Breathing Circuit Reinforced is a single-use, kink-resistant circuit for delivering anesthetic gases and oxygen during anesthesia and mechanical ventilation. The reinforced construction maintains patency during complex patient positioning, while single-use design eliminates cross-contamination risk. Essential for operating rooms, ICUs, and procedures requiring non-standard patient positioning.
Description

Disposable Breathing Circuit Reinforced

PRIMARY CLINICAL & DIAGNOSTIC USES

1. Delivery of Anesthetic Gases and Oxygen
  • Primary Use: Provides a single-use, reinforced conduit for delivering oxygen, anesthetic agents, and medical gases from the anesthesia machine to the patient. The reinforced construction prevents kinking and maintains patency even when the circuit is positioned at acute angles.
  • How it helps: For the anesthesiologist and nurse anesthetist, the reinforced disposable circuit offers the convenience of single-use infection control with the durability to resist kinking during complex positioning. For the patient, this means consistent delivery of anesthetic gases and oxygen throughout the procedure without risk of circuit obstruction.
2. Kink-Resistant Design for Complex Positioning
  • Primary Use: The embedded reinforcement (wire or spiral) within the tubing wall prevents collapse or kinking when the circuit is bent or positioned at acute angles, making it ideal for procedures requiring patient positioning such as prone, lateral, or lithotomy positions.
  • How it helps: For the surgical team and anesthesiologist, the reinforced circuit maintains patency regardless of patient positioning—ensuring uninterrupted gas flow during complex surgeries. For the patient undergoing procedures requiring extreme positioning, this means continuous ventilation without the risk of circuit obstruction.
3. Single-Use Infection Control
  • Primary Use: Designed for single-patient use, eliminating the risk of cross-contamination associated with reusable circuits and reducing the need for sterilization processing.
  • How it helps: For the infection prevention team and sterile processing department, disposable circuits simplify infection control protocols and eliminate the need for cleaning and sterilization between cases. For the patient, this ensures a sterile, single-use circuit for each procedure, reducing the risk of healthcare-associated infections.
4. Lightweight Design for Patient Comfort
  • Primary Use: The lightweight, flexible design reduces drag on the patient’s airway, minimizing the risk of accidental extubation or tube displacement during surgery.
  • How it helps: For the anesthesia provider, the lightweight circuit reduces tension on the endotracheal tube or mask, decreasing the risk of accidental displacement. For the patient, this means a more secure airway with less risk of disruption during surgical manipulation.
5. Pre-Assembled for Convenience
  • Primary Use: Pre-assembled circuits with integrated components (Y-piece, reservoir bag, connectors) reduce setup time and eliminate the need for circuit assembly in the operating room.
  • How it helps: For the anesthesia technician and operating room staff, pre-assembled circuits streamline room turnover and reduce the risk of assembly errors. For the patient, this means faster room setup and reduced waiting time.

SECONDARY & SUPPORTIVE USES

1. Mechanical Ventilation: Connects patients to mechanical ventilators for intraoperative or ICU ventilation.
2. Emergency Ventilation: Provides circuit for bag-valve-mask ventilation during resuscitation.
3. Pediatric Anesthesia: Available in pediatric sizes with reinforced tubing for children.
4. MRI Suite Use: Non-ferromagnetic reinforced circuits available for MRI procedures.
5. Transport Ventilation: Used for manual or mechanical ventilation during patient transport.
6. Long Surgical Procedures: Reinforced design maintains patency during lengthy surgeries.
KEY PRODUCT FEATURES

1. BASIC IDENTIFICATION ATTRIBUTES

  • Device Type: A single-use, reinforced breathing circuit for delivering anesthetic gases and oxygen.
  • Designation: Disposable Reinforced Breathing Circuit, Single-Use Reinforced Circuit, Kink-Resistant Circuit, Anesthesia Circuit.
  • Key Components:
    • Reinforced Tubing: Wire or spiral-reinforced tubing to prevent kinking.
    • Y-Piece: Connector joining inspiratory and expiratory limbs to patient.
    • Machine Connectors: Standard 22 mm connectors for anesthesia machines.
    • Reservoir Bag: Optional integrated bag for manual ventilation.
    • Water Trap: Optional integrated water trap for condensate management.
    • Filter Port: Optional port for bacterial/viral filter.

2. TECHNICAL & PERFORMANCE PROPERTIES

  • Material: Medical-grade PVC with wire or plastic spiral reinforcement.
  • Tubing Diameter: 22 mm internal diameter; 15 mm connector for patient end.
  • Reinforcement: Stainless steel or nylon spiral embedded in tube wall.
  • Circuit Length: 1.5-3 meters depending on configuration.
  • Reservoir Bag: 1-3 L sizes available.
  • Sterility: Ethylene oxide or gamma irradiation sterilized.
  • Latex-Free: Manufactured without natural rubber latex.

3. PHYSICAL & OPERATIONAL PROPERTIES

  • Construction: Flexible, kink-resistant tubing; transparent or translucent.
  • Connectors: Standard 22 mm and 15 mm ISO connectors.
  • Packaging: Sterile, single-use; individually packaged.
  • Portability: Lightweight for easy handling.

4. SAFETY & COMPLIANCE ATTRIBUTES

  • Regulatory Status: Class II medical device regulated by FDA.
  • Biocompatibility: Materials safe for patient contact.
  • Latex-Free: Manufactured without natural rubber latex.
  • DEHP-Free: Available in DEHP-free options.

5. STORAGE & HANDLING ATTRIBUTES

  • Storage: Store in a clean, dry location at room temperature; protect from heat.
  • Sterility Maintenance: Do not use it if the package is opened, damaged, or wet.
  • Expiration: Check expiration date before use; do not use after expiration.
  • Single-Use Only: Intended for single patient use only; do not resterilize or reuse.

6. LABORATORY & CLINICAL APPLICATIONS

  • Primary Application: Delivery of anesthetic gases with kink-resistant performance for complex positioning.
  • Clinical Role: Essential equipment in operating rooms, anesthesia departments, and critical care settings.
SAFETY HANDLING PRECAUTIONS

1. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

  • Circuit Integrity: Inspect packaging for damage before use; ensure connections are secure.
  • Reinforcement Integrity: Do not use it if tubing shows signs of kinking or damage.
  • Positioning: Route circuit to avoid tension on patient airway.
  • Single-Use: Do not reuse or resterilize; dispose after single use.
  • Compatibility: Ensure circuit is compatible with anesthesia machine and ventilator.

2. FIRST AID MEASURES

  • Circuit Leak: If leak is detected, replace circuit immediately.
  • Kinking: If kinking occurs, reposition circuit; replace if patency cannot be restored.
  • Obstruction: If circuit is obstructed, disconnect patient; ventilate manually; replace circuit.

3. FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES

  • Flammability: PVC is combustible; an oxygen-enriched environment increases fire risk.
  • Extinguishing Media: For fire, disconnect oxygen source; use appropriate extinguisher.