TRACHEOSTOMY GUARD AND ASSOCIATED ASSEMBLY

A tracheostomy guard (10, 30, 40, 50) for a patient interface is provided. The tracheostomy guard (10, 30, 40, 50) comprises a first portion (11) arranged to connect to a patient interface, in use, a second portion (12) attached to the first portion and configured to be in fluid communication with t...

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Main Authors O'DONNELL, Kevin Peter, VAN SCHALKWYK, Andre
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
French
German
Published 03.07.2024
Subjects
DEVICES FOR INTRODUCING MEDIA INTO, OR ONTO, THE BODY
DEVICES FOR PRODUCING OR ENDING SLEEP OR STUPOR
DEVICES FOR TRANSDUCING BODY MEDIA OR FOR TAKING MEDIA FROMTHE BODY
HUMAN NECESSITIES
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MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE
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Summary:A tracheostomy guard (10, 30, 40, 50) for a patient interface is provided. The tracheostomy guard (10, 30, 40, 50) comprises a first portion (11) arranged to connect to a patient interface, in use, a second portion (12) attached to the first portion and configured to be in fluid communication with the patient interface and/or the first portion (11), in use. The second portion (12) comprising at least one first member (121) and/or second member (122) forming at least one aperture in fluid communication with the ambient environment, wherein the aperture (13) has a size that is variable in response to a force applied to at least part of the second portion, in use. An assembly (100) comprising the tracheostomy guard, a valve unit, a valve component, and a kit of parts, are also provided.
Bibliography:Application Number: EP20220861787