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SPACER, 155 ml, + silicone masks size1 & size2 + mouthpiece

https://unicat.msf.org/cat/product/13648
STD EMEQSPAC2--

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Former Code(s): -X
Article is intended to be used with children (<12 years) ONLY.
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R900901 - Inhalers
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SPACER

Definition

Container that is placed between the metered-dose inhaler and the asthmatic patient's mouth in order to make delivery of inhaled medication easier and to improve the treatment effectiveness, particularly in young children.

Specifications

Technical specifications

  • Antistatic inhalation chamber
  • Volume: 155 ml, for paediatric use
  • Plastic mouthpiece with inspiratory and expiratory valve
  • All materals are latex-free
  • Connecting ring with opening for the mouthpiece of the metered dose inhaler (pre-fitted to the inhalation chamber)

Supplied with the Article

Each spacer is supplied with 2 paediatric masks (one of each size):

  • size 1 for children from 0 to 1 year (silicone)
  • size 2 for children from 1 to 4 years (silicone)

Instructions for use

  • For children under 4 years, use the mask.
  • For children over 4 years, inhalation can be done directly with the mouthpiece.
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Maintenance

  • The spacer and masks must be cleaned and disinfected before every change in patients. If it is not sterilised afterwards, the mouthpiece must also be replaced.
  • Dismantle and sterilise the spacer and masks according to the manufacturers instructions
  • If single patient use: clean the chamber, the mouthpiece and the connecting ring in boiling soapy water at least once a week.
  • The spacer can be cleaned, disinfected and sterilised for re-use in the hospital up to 30 times as described. After that, it must be replaced.
  • The spacer should be replaced at least once a year.

(Cf Introduction: Disinfection and sterilization in the field)

Storage

After disinfection or sterilisation, store the spacer in a dry, dust-free place.

MSF requirements

The reusable spacer is intended for hospital use and it can be used for several patients.

A cheaper single patient spacer is also available and can be given to the patient when discharged from the hospital.

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