The Avanos Ballard closed suction system allows for safe and efficient tracheostomy suctioning while a patient is on mechanical ventilation, minimizing the risk of contamination and maintaining ventilation and oxygenation throughout the procedure.
Avanos Closed Suction Tracheostomy System
- The Avanos Ballard closed suction system features a protected suction tube (catheter) inside a sterile plastic sleeve, allowing for suctioning without disconnecting the patient from the ventilator.
- It's designed for use with both endotracheal and tracheostomy tubes.
- It's available in various configurations, including those with a T-piece, double swivel elbow, directional tip, or wet pack.
- It is designed to safely suction neonatal and pediatric patients on mechanical ventilation, while providing protection for both the patient and the caregiver.