Description
A Suction Apparatus is a medical device used to remove fluids such as mucus, blood, or secretions from a patient’s airway, surgical site, or wounds. It creates negative pressure to effectively clear obstructions, ensuring better breathing and a sterile environment during procedures.
Types of Suction Apparatus:
- Manual Suction Pump – Operated by hand or foot, suitable for emergency use.
- Electric Suction Machine – Powered by electricity, commonly used in hospitals and clinics.
- Portable Suction Unit – Battery-operated or rechargeable, ideal for ambulances and field use.
- Wall-Mounted Suction Unit – Installed in hospitals for continuous suction support.
Key Features:
- Adjustable Suction Pressure – Allows control based on the procedure’s requirements.
- Collection Jar & Bacterial Filter – Prevents contamination and allows safe disposal of fluids.
- Silent & Efficient Motor – Ensures quiet operation in medical settings.
- Durable & Easy to Clean – Made from high-quality materials like stainless steel or medical-grade plastic.
Applications:
- Hospitals & Clinics – Used in surgery, post-operative care, and ICU.
- Emergency & Ambulance Services – Clears airways in trauma cases and critical care transport.
- Dental & Veterinary Clinics – Removes saliva, blood, and fluids during procedures.
