Gas Sampling Line

Made of medical grade material. 

Standard luer connectors ensure secure fit.

Choice of male or female luer for machine fitting.

The specification can be customized according to special requirement.

A gas sampling line is a medical tubing system used in healthcare settings to collect and transport gas samples, typically from a patient’s respiratory system, to various monitoring and analysis equipment. Here’s a brief description of a gas sampling line:

1. Purpose: Gas sampling lines serve the primary function of extracting gas samples from a patient’s respiratory system. These samples can be analysed for various purposes, including monitoring a patient’s gas exchange, assessing the concentration of gases, or diagnosing medical conditions.

2. Components: Gas sampling lines typically consist of a flexible tube, connectors, and specialized ports or adapters that enable the connection to gas monitoring and analysis equipment.

3. Clinical Use: Gas sampling lines are commonly used in critical care settings, operating rooms, and respiratory therapy to monitor a patient’s respiratory gases, such as oxygen, carbon dioxide, and anaesthetic agents.

4. Connection to Equipment: One end of the gas sampling line is connected to the patient’s airway or breathing circuit, while the other end is attached to gas analyser’s, monitors, or other diagnostic devices, allowing for continuous gas sampling and analysis.

5. Sterile or Non-Sterile: Depending on the specific application, gas sampling lines may be provided in sterile or non-sterile forms. Sterile lines are used in procedures where infection control is crucial.

6. Single-Use or Reusable: Gas sampling lines may be designed for single-use, disposable applications or as reusable, autoclavable lines for multiple uses with proper cleaning and sterilization.

7. Accuracy and Precision: The design of gas sampling lines ensures accurate and representative gas samples for analysis, helping healthcare providers make informed clinical decisions.

Gas sampling lines play a vital role in respiratory and anaesthetic care by facilitating the monitoring and analysis of a patient’s respiratory gases. These lines help healthcare professionals make adjustments to ventilation and anaesthesia to ensure the patient’s safety and comfort during medical procedures.

 

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