Plastic Oxygen Hood

Plastic Oxygen Hood Specification

Features
Clear Visibility, Rounded Edges, Adjustable Oxygen Inlet, Anti-Fog

Accuracy
Stable Oxygen Delivery (up to 80-90%)

Usage Type
Hospital/Clinical

Function
Encloses Infants Head for Controlled Oxygen Administration

Storage Instructions
Store in Clean, Dry Place; Avoid Direct Sunlight

Instruments Type
Medical Respiratory Equipment

Measurement Range
Suitable for Newborns and Infants

Shelf Life
Long-Term (as per storage and sterilization conditions)

Equipment Type
Plastic Oxygen Hood

Material
Medical-Grade Transparent Plastic (Polycarbonate/Acrylic)

Condition
New

Technology
Passive Oxygen Delivery

Portable
Yes

Wall Mounted
No

Real-Time Operation
Yes

Noise Level
Silent Operation

Operating Type
Manual

Use
Administering Oxygen to Neonates and Infants

Power Source
Not Required / Non-Electric

Dimension (L*W*H)
Approx. 29 x 23 x 19 cm

Weight
Lightweight (Approx. 300-500 grams)

Color
Transparent

Cleaning Type
Non-Corrosive Detergents Recommended

Regulatory Compliance
Meets Medical Device Safety Standards

Latex Content
Latex-Free

Ventilation
Side Port Vents for Carbon Dioxide Release

Design
Dome-Shaped with Smooth Edges

Patient Compatibility
Neonatal and Pediatric Patients

Sterilization Method
Autoclavable or ETO

Reusable/Disposable
Reusable after proper sterilization

Oxygen Inlet Diameter
Standard Medical Connection (Approx. 6-10 mm)

About Plastic Oxygen Hood

An oxygen hood or "head box is used for babies who can breathe on their own but still need extra oxygen. A hood is a plastic dome or box with warm, moist oxygen inside. ... It is used for babies who need more help than they can get from an oxygen hood or nasal cannula, but do not need a machine to breathe for them.

Safe and Effective Oxygen Delivery

Engineered for neonates and infants, the Plastic Oxygen Hood enables accurate and stable oxygen delivery up to 80-90%. Its clear, dome-shaped design ensures the infant's head is gently enclosed, creating a controlled oxygen environment for efficient respiratory support. The inclusion of side port vents facilitates safe carbon dioxide release, further enhancing patient safety.

Easy Maintenance and Reusability

Crafted from durable, medical-grade materials, this hood can be sterilized using either an autoclave or ETO, ensuring hygienic reuse. For cleaning, non-corrosive detergents are recommended to maintain transparency and structural integrity. Proper maintenance and storage in a clean, dry place away from direct sunlight extend the product's shelf life.

Designed for Comfort and Visibility

The transparent construction and anti-fog features offer clear visibility for clinicians, while rounded edges minimize the risk of injury. Adjustable oxygen inlets and silent, passive operation create a comfortable, non-intrusive experience for both patient and caregiver, making it ideal for busy hospital and clinical environments.

FAQ's of Plastic Oxygen Hood:

Q: How does the Plastic Oxygen Hood facilitate safe oxygen delivery for neonates and infants?

A: The hood encloses the infant's head, creating a regulated environment where oxygen is delivered passively through a standard inlet. Side vents ensure carbon dioxide is efficiently released, providing stable oxygen concentration while maintaining patient safety.

Q: What is the recommended cleaning and sterilization process for this oxygen hood?

A: After use, the hood should be thoroughly cleaned with non-corrosive detergents. For sterilization, either an autoclave or Ethylene Oxide (ETO) can be used. Ensure the product is dry and stored away from direct sunlight to preserve its condition.

Q: When is the oxygen hood appropriate to use?

A: This device is suitable for administering oxygen to newborns and infants in hospital or clinical settings where precise oxygen delivery and monitoring are required, especially for patients who need non-invasive respiratory support.

Q: Where should the Plastic Oxygen Hood be stored when not in use?

A: Store the oxygen hood in a clean, dry place, away from moisture and direct sunlight, to preserve its clarity, structure, and ensure a long-term shelf life.

Q: What benefits does this oxygen hood offer over other oxygen delivery methods?

A: It provides silent, non-electric operation, clear patient visibility, and minimizes discomfort due to its lightweight, dome-shaped, latex-free design. It is reusable after proper sterilization, offering both safety and cost-effectiveness.

Q: How can I ensure the correct connection for oxygen supply?

A: The adjustable oxygen inlet is compatible with standard medical connections (approximately 6-10 mm), allowing easy attachment to common oxygen delivery systems in healthcare settings.