Product Description
The Buchanan® Lite with HydroLox® Lite Filter is a High Quality Laryngectomy and Tracheostomy Protector delivering scientifically proven airway protection, comfort, filtration and humidification benefits.
The special needs of neck breathers are well served with the Buchanan Lite Protector wearing the right protection over the neck stoma is essential for lung protection and comfort. Kapitex have designed the Buchanan Lite Protector to provide a modern, lightweight and attractive medical device to give Laryngectomy and Tracheostomy wearers confidence and the airway protection they need!
The Buchanan® Lite Protector offers additional features over the original Buchanan design. By introducing colours to the range — many people will prefer to choose a coloured protector.
The layered formula — breathable polyester outer layer non-woven fabric offers real filtration with inner layers microfibres dedicated respiratory device material providing excellent moisture retention that prevents excessive build up of mucus which can cause discomfort and infection in the trachea.
It is important to note that the Buchanan Lite does provide good levels of filtration and airway protection, particularly when you compare the product to lesser quality specifications of competitors’ stoma covers.
The Buchanan Lite® Protectors are not designed to act as a bacterial viral filter; but will filter airborne particle down to 2.5 microns, which is the same filtration as the human nose.
Benefits and Features:
- Wide choice of colours
- Essential fine filtration through the dual layer microfibre filter layer
- Ezi-Tie® adjustors ensure simple and effective fastening
- Lightweight construction, soft to touch material — exclusively designed and manufactured for Kapitex – offers maximum comfort
- Scientifically tested to provide 44% improved moisture retention compared to other protectors
- The breathable polyester non-woven design delivers good heat / moisture exchange — vital for protection of the airway.
- The microfibre layer delivers high performance filtration and heat moisture characteristics
- Smooth colour conditioned binding material
- Simple packaging — less waste
- Easy to remove label
Please note: for your safety and hygiene the Buchanan Lite Protector is recommended to be washed no more than 3 times. Essential fine filtration through the exclusive microfibre Hydrolox Lite filter layer.