The Portex HEPA by Smiths Medical is a hydrophobic bacterial and viral filter providing a highly effective barrier to both liquid and airborne micro-organisms while presenting minimal resistance to gas flow. The patented even-pleated filter medium allows maximum filtration efficiency; deep pleats ensure consistent gas flow during prolonged use
- Filter Type: Hydrophobic Paper Pleated + HME foam
- Tidal volume: 150-1500ml
- Humidity output: 31 @ 500
- Dead space: 55ml
- Weight: 40g
- Gas sampling port
- Filter efficiency: Bacterial 99.9999% Viral 99.9999%
Indicated for mechanically ventilated patients within critical care units, respiratory and anaesthesia areas, indicated for use with patients receiving manual and/or mechanical ventilation by way of a Tracheal tube (ETT or Trachey).