Pepper Medical Inc. offers Vent Tie® which is a combination of an both anti-disconnect ventilator
and a track tube holder. These dual-purpose devices save time and money while providing patients and caregivers with peace of mind.
Prevent accidental disconnections of the ventilator circuitry while simultaneously securing the track tube in place with one of our various Vent Tie® products, PATENT # US D676,958 S.
The American Association for Respiratory Care (AARC) has long held that death and injury due to faulty alarms, inadequate alarm systems, alarm misuse, and airway disconnect are avoidable,"
- Sam Giordano, executive director of the AARC as reported in
Joint Commission - Sentinel Event Alert
Issue 25 - February 26, 2002 “Preventing ventilator-related deaths and injuries”.
Resources
Here are some useful links for reference regarding our Vent Tie® products as well as general ventilator security.