Drawover Anesthesia Vaporizer
Definition:
A multiple agent device, designed to be capable of utilizing a specific scale for isoflurane and flurothane with a universal scale for ether, enflurane, chloroform, and trilene. May consist of thermal compensating mechanism, which may be tilted 90 degrees or more in either on or off positions, without damage to the vaporizer or liquid anesthetic agent reaching the breathing circuit portion of the vaporizer, supplementary oxygen inlet, reservoir tube, non-rebreathing valve, breathing circuit with hoses, self inflating bag, interchangeable fittings, and other related features. It is specially designed for military and emergency use.
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