Intersurgical Hydro-Trach T HME Filter

The Hydro-Trach T HME filter is a clinical necessity for anyone living with a tracheostomy. When a patient breathes through a trach tube, the upper airway’s natural humidification is bypassed. Without a tracheostomy HME filter, the lungs are exposed to cold, dry air, leading to thick secretions and “crusting.”

Key Features & Benefits:

• Advanced Humidification: The Hydro-Trach T MK II HME provides high moisture return, keeping the airway moist and reducing the risk of tube blockage.
• Integrated Suction Port: Features a convenient port that allows for easy suctioning without removing the filter, maintaining a closed and safe system.
• Oxygen Connector: Comes with an integral tracheostomy T-piece connector, allowing for supplemental oxygen delivery whenever required.
• Lightweight Design: Its minimal weight (only 8g) ensures there is no extra pull or trauma on the stoma, providing maximum patient comfort.
• Safety Mechanism: Includes a small anti-occlusion clip that prevents the filter from being completely blocked by bedding or clothing.
• Affordable Care: We offer the most competitive hydro trach price in pakistan, ensuring home-care patients can access hospital-grade supplies easily.

Why Use It?

If you’re wondering what is an HME for a trach, it is essentially an “artificial nose.” By using the Intersurgical Hydro-Trach T HME filter, patients experience fewer chest infections and easier breathing. It is an essential component of professional respiratory equipment.

How Does HME Filter Work?

1. Exhalation: When the patient breathes out, the HME element (corrugated paper or foam) captures the heat and moisture from the exhaled air.
2. Inhalation: When the patient breathes in, the captured moisture and heat are released into the dry, cold air entering the lungs.
3. Filtration: Simultaneously, the hydro trach filter traps airborne particles, protecting the lungs from environmental pollutants.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the hydro trach price in Pakistan?

The Hydro-Trach T is an affordable disposable filter. Contact us for bulk pricing (box of 50) or individual unit rates. We ensure genuine Intersurgical products are delivered to your doorstep.

How often should I change the Hydro-Trach T HME filter?

For maximum hygiene and to prevent blockage from secretions, the hydro trach filter should be replaced at least once every 24 hours. If it becomes visibly soiled or clogged with mucus, change it immediately.

Can I use the Hydro-Trach T while sleeping?

Yes, it is designed for both day and night use. The anti-occlusion feature makes it safer for use under blankets, though care should always be taken to keep the airway clear.

What is the purpose of the suction port on the Hydro-Trach T?

The suction port allows a healthcare provider or caregiver to insert a suction catheter directly through the filter. This means you don’t have to disconnect the “artificial nose,” keeping the patient’s airway protected during the process.