Oxygen Flowmeter for Precise Oxygen Delivery to Patients

The Oxygen Flowmeter is a critical component in medical gas systems, designed to deliver and control oxygen flow directly to patients. Used in various departments including intensive care units, emergency rooms, and recovery areas, this device offers precise flow control and humidification support.

Tecnomed Oxygen Flowmeters are ergonomically engineered to meet healthcare standards and enhance ease of use for clinicians and respiratory therapists.

Ergonomic Design and Functionality

The flowmeter is designed for accurate oxygen measurement and ease of operation. Its interface includes clear markings for flow adjustment and a user-friendly humidification jar attachment. The humidification chamber softens the oxygen for patient comfort, especially during continuous therapy.

With its detachable humidifier, healthcare staff can perform quick setup and maintenance without disrupting the flow settings.

Materials and Construction

Tecnomed’s Oxygen Flowmeter is constructed from high-grade materials selected for safety and durability:

Main body: Made of brass raw material, offering mechanical strength and corrosion resistance.
Top humidifier and bottom jar: Manufactured from polycarbonate, ensuring impact resistance and visibility.
Humidification range: Supports 0 to 15 Lpm, suitable for most medical applications.
Bottom jar volume: Holds 200 ml, sufficient for extended use.
Sterilization: The entire humidification system can be sterilized in a 134 degree autoclave, supporting infection control.

Each unit is tested to ensure consistent performance and compatibility with hospital-grade oxygen systems.

Flow Range and Accuracy

The 0 to 15 liters per minute range allows flexible oxygen flow adjustment, suitable for pediatric, adult, and high-flow oxygen therapies. The control mechanism provides smooth transitions between flow levels, giving medical personnel full control over therapy intensity.

Accuracy and repeatability are essential in oxygen therapy, and Tecnomed’s design ensures stable delivery even under varying input pressures.

Application Areas

The Oxygen Flowmeter is widely used in:

Intensive care units
Post-operative recovery rooms
Neonatal and pediatric wards
Emergency rooms and triage zones
General hospital patient rooms

In all these areas, the device plays a vital role in ensuring safe and effective oxygen administration.

Compatibility and Maintenance

The bottom humidifier jar is designed for easy cleaning and refilling. The polycarbonate housing allows visual monitoring of water levels and ensures safe usage in oxygen-enriched environments.

The brass body resists deformation and maintains its mechanical properties over repeated use, ensuring long-term performance.

Key Features of the Oxygen Flowmeter

Provides oxygen flow range of 0 to 15 liters per minute
Brass body for durability and accuracy
Polycarbonate top and jar for visibility and impact resistance
200 ml jar volume for extended humidification
Sterilizable at 134 degrees in autoclave
Ergonomic and easy to detach for cleaning
Suitable for all hospital oxygen therapy applications

Conclusion

The Oxygen Flowmeter by Tecnomed is a reliable, accurate, and easy-to-use device for delivering oxygen to patients in clinical environments. With high-quality materials, sterilization compatibility, and ergonomic handling, it meets the daily demands of hospitals while supporting infection control and patient comfort.

Whether used in critical care or routine treatment areas, this flowmeter offers dependable oxygen delivery performance.