Passy Muir Tracheostomy & Ventilator Swallowing and Speaking Valve

The PMV 007 Tracheostomy & Ventilator Swallowing and Speaking Valve (15mm I.D., 22mm O.D.) is designed to be inserted into standard disposable tubing in a ventilator circuit. The PMV 007 may be attached to a standard 15mm tracheostomy tube hub or connected to an in-line suction system through the use of a PMV^®AD1522 or other 15mm x 22mm step-down adapter. The PMV 007 Speaking Valve is aqua in color for easy identification as a Passy Muir Valve, and can be used on or off the ventilator. Not compatible with Secure-It or PMA^® 2000 Oxygen Adapter. Latex free. Made in the USA.

Benefits:

• Restores communication
• Improves swallowing and may reduce aspiration
• Restores natural positive airway pressure
• Facilitates secretion management
• May improve oxygenation
• Expedites ventilator weaning and decannulation
• Facilitates infection control
• Improves smell, taste and sensation