Nasal Oxygen Cannula — Over The Ear Fit
The nasal oxygen cannula is anatomically shaped with an over-the-ear design, so it stays in place without a head strap and is tolerated for long periods. Four prong styles are offered as…
Product Overview
The nasal oxygen cannula is anatomically shaped with an over-the-ear design, so it stays in place without a head strap and is tolerated for long periods. Four prong styles are offered as standard, curved, flared and soft, in adult, paediatric, infant and neonate sizes, with star lumen tubing at 1.5 m, 1.8 m or 2.0 m in transparent green or white.
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Key Benefits
- Over-the-ear design holds the cannula without a head strap
- Four prong styles including soft prongs for sensitive nares
- Star lumen tubing keeps oxygen flowing when the tube is kinked
- Four patient sizes from neonate to adult
Problems It Solves
- Cannulas that slip out of position and need constant readjustment
- Prongs that irritate the nares during long term oxygen therapy
- Tubing crushed under bed rails cutting off flow
Who It Is For
- Hospital ward and respiratory department buyers
- Home oxygen therapy distributors
- Paediatric and neonatal unit stores
Application Scenarios
- Low flow oxygen therapy on wards and at home
- Paediatric and neonatal oxygen delivery
- Long term oxygen therapy for chronic respiratory patients
Customisation Options
- Prong style as standard, curved, flared or soft
- Size adult, paediatric, infant or neonate
- Tubing length of 1.5 m, 1.8 m or 2.0 m in transparent green or white
Use Guide
- Select the size by patient rather than by the tubing length needed
- Place the prongs in the nares curving toward the back of the nose
- Loop the tubing over the ears and adjust the slider under the chin
- Use soft prongs where the nares are irritated by long term therapy
Compared With Other Options
| Oxygen mask with tubing | A mask delivers a higher concentration but blocks eating and speaking. A nasal cannula is tolerated continuously, which is what long term oxygen therapy needs. |
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View Product →Questions About The Nasal Oxygen Cannula
Which prong styles are available?
Standard, curved, flared and soft nasal prongs.
Which sizes are available?
Adult, paediatric, infant and neonate.
What tubing lengths do you supply?
1.5 m, 1.8 m and 2.0 m, and other lengths are available.
What is star lumen tubing?
Tubing with an internal star shaped cross section, so oxygen keeps flowing even if the tube is kinked.
What colours are available?
Transparent green and transparent white.
How does it stay in place?
An over-the-ear design with a slider under the chin, so no head strap is needed.
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