Description
The V-Vac Manual Suction Unit is an essential tool for emergency medical situations, offering reliable performance in a compact and portable design. Weighing less than 0.3 kg, it is easy to carry and store, fitting seamlessly into EMS bags or first aid kits. This makes it an ideal choice for emergency medical teams, first responders, and mobile healthcare professionals who require efficient airway clearance on the go.
Key Features
- Dimensions: 34.3 x 6.4 x 12.2 cm, allowing for convenient handling and storage.
- Suction Range: 170-380 mmHg, providing versatile performance tailored to various emergency needs.
- Peak Flow Rate: 70 liters per minute, ensuring rapid and effective suction.
Design and Functionality
The V-Vac Manual Suction Unit features a no-clog suction tip made of extra soft plastic, designed to prevent soft tissue damage and tube occlusions. Its disposable cartridge has a 425 ml capacity, eliminating the need for cleaning contaminated parts and enhancing hygiene. The reusable handle is adjustable and can be easily cleaned with warm soapy water, ensuring long-term usability.
Material and Safety
Constructed from high-quality, impact-resistant materials, the device is latex-free and CE marked, conforming to EU Regulation 2017/745. This ensures that it meets stringent safety and quality standards, providing peace of mind to medical professionals.
Included Components
- Handle
- Two replacement cartridges
- Short suction catheter with adapter tip
- Double male connector
- Directions for use
Use Cases
The V-Vac Manual Suction Unit is designed for use in various settings, including:
- Emergency medical services
- Hospitals and clinics
- Home healthcare environments
Its readiness for immediate use without complicated setup makes it particularly suited for prehospital tactical environments and emergency care. With all parts except the handle being single-use, it offers a practical solution for maintaining cleanliness and efficiency in critical situations.