Anesthesia Equipment Heat And Moisture Exchanger Filter
Definition:
An expanded performance item which provides heat, humidity/barrier filtration for protection of patients, staff and equipment from bacterial, viral and liquid contamination. This item is for use in the intensive care unit (ICU). It can be attached to an anesthesia, transport/ventilator breathing system. May include a luer lock CO2 port cap, flexible tube and cap.
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