Oxygen nasal cannula RAM Cannula®

pediatricinfant

For use with low/high flow humidified oxygen Soft, curved prongs Color coded sizes 15 mm oxygen tubing adapter included Not made with natural rubber latex or plasticizer DEHP Individually packaged Neotech’s RAM Cannula features soft, gently curved prongs designed for patient comfort. Its flexible design helps caregivers position an infant or child in developmentally appropriate sitting or lying positions. The RAM Cannula is available in seven sizes. All sizes are color-coded and include a 15-millimeter oxygen tubing adapter for use with low-flow or high-flow humidified oxygen. Step 1 Select proper size cannula by using RAM size guide provided in package. Ideal prongs size will fill approximately 80% of nares. Ensure that prongs do not fill nares completely. Step 2 Attach 15 mm oxygen tubing adapter (provided) to RAM cannula. Attach cannula to oxygen source. Ensure all cannula connections are properly secured. Step 3 Open and test the level of oxygen flow before putting the device on the patient. Step 4 Insert prongs into patient’s nares and allow a small gap between patient’s septum and base of prongs. Step 5 Secure cannula to face with EZ-Hold® Tubing and Cannula Holder or comparable product. Step 6 Replace Neotech RAM Cannula every 14 days or per hospital protocol, whichever is sooner. Dispose of used RAM Cannula per hospital protocol. INDICATIONS FOR USE The Neotech RAM Cannula is intended to be used for preterm and term neonates, infants, and pediatric patients who require supplemental oxygen, respiratory support or assistance in breathing in an ambulatory, hospital or institutional environment.