Expiratory Valve Ge Ventilator (1505-8568-000), Color : Yellow

The expiratory valve in GE ventilators, such as the CARESCAPE R860, is a critical component that manages the patient 's exhaled gases, ensuring precise control over respiratory phases and positive end-expiratory pressure (PEEP). This valve assembly plays a vital role in maintaining optimal ventilation and preventing the ventilator 's internal components from exposure to exhaled air.
The flow sensor is one of the most important components of your critical care ventilator. It automatically checks patient airway flow and pressure 250 times per second, making it the “eye” of your ventilator. Both reusable and single-patient-use EVA options are available. The exhalation valve housing contains the expiratory flow sensor and water trap. Connecting the Exhalation Valve Assembly 1. To attach the housing, place the tab (2) of the housing into the groove (1) and push the housing into position. • Listen for audible click and then gently pull on the housing to make sure it is securely latched 2. To remove the housing, press down (3) on the latch to release the exhalation. valve housing and then pull the housing from the ventilator