Hygroscopic Humidifier
Item Name Code (INC) 46882
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An item constructed of a cellulose sponge around a synthetic felt material. It is designed to be used for heating and humidification of inspiratory gases during intensive care respiratory therapy or the administration of anesthesia. It may be bacteriostatic and have an internal diameter cone connector on the patient side and on the equipment side.
Additional Information for Hygroscopic Humidifier
Hygroscopic humidifiers are devices used in medical, dental, and veterinary settings to provide humidification to patients. They are classified under the supply class of Medical And Surgical Instruments, Equipment, And Supplies in the supply group of Medical, Dental, And Veterinary Equipment And Supplies.
Hygroscopic humidifiers work by absorbing moisture from the surrounding environment and releasing it into the air as a fine mist. This helps to increase the humidity levels in the room or in a specific area, which can be beneficial for patients who require humidified air for respiratory conditions or during certain medical procedures.
These humidifiers are commonly used in hospitals, clinics, dental offices, and veterinary practices to provide optimal humidity levels for patients. They can be used in conjunction with respiratory therapy equipment, such as oxygen concentrators or nebulizers, to ensure that the air being delivered to the patient is properly humidified.
Hygroscopic humidifiers are designed to be easy to use and maintain. They typically have a water reservoir that needs to be filled regularly, and some models may also have adjustable settings to control the level of humidity being delivered. Regular cleaning and maintenance are important to prevent the growth of bacteria or mold in the humidifier.
Overall, hygroscopic humidifiers are essential medical supplies that help to maintain proper humidity levels in healthcare settings, ensuring the comfort and well-being of patients.
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