Oxygen flow meter MIDMARK VME

for animal researchveterinary

This new device presented for the first time in Orlando in January 1998 to meet the demand of veterinarians wishing machines at reduced cost, has on a single compact and efficient assembly, all the elements necessary for the daily needs in anesthesia. The foot can also support monitoring or an electronic ventilator if necessary. Advantages One of the simplest machines on the market but which for equal quality offers superior possibilities, resulting in a high quality / price ratio. Its low cost makes it ideal for small budgets or for a second installation. The VME is also available in portable form with the same specific elements already described that can be placed on any flat surface or fixed to the wall, ideal for traveling vets or lack of space. Technical characteristics Oxygen flow meter with a reading scale graduated from 0.2 to 4 L / min. Secure fast speed button of 0² 1100 cc soda lime tank, C0² absorber, held by a single large knurled screw unidirectional inspiratory and expiratory valves fitted with a slight valve under a transparent dome allowing visualization or even hearing of the animal’s respiration. Adjustable expiratory valve from 0 to 60 cms H²0, useful for respiratory assistance, the balance of the depth of anesthesia and gas saving, provided with an outlet for the evacuation of non-recycled expired gases that can be connected to a passive or active halogenated elimination system. Highly sensitive pressure gauge graduated from –60 to +60 cms H²0 Supplied with 2 patient circuits of 15 and 22mm in corrugated transparent flexible plastic tubes, 1, 2 and 3 liter balloons and 0² supply (2m) and evacuation (3m) hoses.