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Resuscitator And Aspirator

Definition:
An item designed for use in emergency resuscitation of humans. Resuscitator consists of a face mask, nonrebreathing valve, and compressible bag with inlet valve. Aspirator consists of a suction pump, an aspirator jar, and overflow valving and tubing functionally arranged on a mounting base.



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