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Item Details
Medirite Vac U Brush
ILC Reference NO 11:61:058
Item sourced from ILC VIC database
Factors to Consider
Pull-apart construction allows easy cleaning.
Not to be autoclaved.
Short Description
An oral hygiene device designed for use with standard suction equipment for paediatric, intubated or semi comatose patients who may be at risk of aspiration while receiving mouth care.
More Details
The Vac U Brush is made of transparent propionate material so that vacuum progress can be easily measured.
Intermittent or continuous suction control is achieved by placing a fingertip or thumb over a vent hole located near the handle.
The stem can be bent to achieve a more efficient brush head angle.
The transparent unit pulls apart for ease of cleaning and should not to go in autoclave.
The unit is reusable and the suggested replacement time for single-patient use is five weeks.
Maintenance
Refer to the supplier and manufacturer manual for maintenance
instructions and safety warnings.
Standards
Some assistive technology needs to meet Australian or other standards. Standards may relate to materials, manufacturing and installation. Products that meet Australian or international standards will have written certification. To find out if a product meets Australian Standards ask the supplier to show you the certificate. For more information on what standards the equipment may need to meet, see www.ilcaustralia.org/explanationofstandards.
Supplier Information - click to supplier for contacts details
MEDIRITE AUSTRALIA,
KINGS PARK, NSW
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