Intersurgical Clear-Guard Midi Low Volume Breathing Filter with Mouthpiece – Single Use – >99.99% Filtration

The Intersurgical Clear-Guard Midi: The ideal solution in patient-focused respiratory technology.

The Intersurgical Clear-Guard™ Midi Low Volume Breathing Filter and Mouthpiece is uniquely crafted for patient use, incorporating a mouthpiece which sets it apart from filters meant for mechanical ventilation systems. This product is ideal for pulmonary function tests like spirometry, requiring patients to breathe directly into the device. The inclusion of a mouthpiece ensures a direct, secure, and hygienic connection with the patient's mouth, essential for accurate and safe medical evaluations.

Beyond its patient-centric design, the Intersurgical Clear Guard Midi is an advanced breathing air filter, that fits easily into both breathing and anaesthetic systems. It acts as a barrier, protecting patients, healthcare professionals, and equipment from microbial hazards. This filter is not just about functionality; it's about delivering a safe, efficient breathing experience in medical settings, underscored by a commitment to maintaining a minimum tidal volume (VT) of 100ml for optimal performance.

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5 Benefits of the Intersurgical Clear Guard Midi Low-Volume Breathing Filter

• Superior Filtration Efficiency: Achieves over 99.99% filtration efficiency, providing unparalleled protection.
• Optimal Flow Resistance: Ensures consistent performance across a range of flow levels, maintaining stability in usage.
• Compact and Lightweight Design: Weighs only 25 grams and has a volume of 34ml (excluding mouthpiece), facilitating ease of use and minimal interference.
• Convenient Connectors: Comes equipped with a 22F-mouthpiece connector, offering enhanced compatibility and ease of connection.
• Sterile Packaging: Each Midi breathing filter is sterilely packed with an attached mouthpiece, ensuring maximum hygiene and safety.

What is this Breathing Filter used for?

The Intersurgical Clear-Guard™ Midi Low Volume Breathing Filter and Mouthpiece is a single-use, disposable product, primarily used for administering analgesic and anaesthetic gases in medical settings. Its design specifically caters to direct patient use, incorporating a mouthpiece for a seamless connection to the patient. This feature is particularly important for procedures requiring direct inhalation, such as spirometry and other pulmonary function tests.

Unlike other models that are meant to connect to mechanical ventilation systems, this filter is designed for patient interaction. It offers a direct, secure, and hygienic link with the patient's mouth, making it indispensable in clinical scenarios that demand a close and clean interface for accurate and safe medical assessments.

How to use the Breathing Filter

1. Preparation: Before use, ensure the product is intact and the packaging is unopened. Verify the sterility of the filter and mouthpiece.
2. Connection: Attach the mouthpiece securely to the patient interface. The 22F-mouthpiece connector is designed for easy and secure fitting.
3. Administration: Use the filter to administer analgesic and anaesthetic gases as per the specific medical procedure or test being conducted, such as spirometry or other pulmonary function assessments.
4. Disposal: After use, the entire unit - both the filter and mouthpiece - should be disposed of appropriately. This single-use design eliminates concerns about cross-contamination, maintaining a high standard of hygiene and safety.