<p>Find and buy Suction Units from verified suppliers on MedicalSearch. Suction units are used to clear airways of saliva, blood, vomit and other secretions so a patient can breathe.</p><p>Factors to consider when buying a suction unit:</p><ul><li><strong>Power</strong> – Ideal is at least 300 mmHg with a flow rate of 30 litres/minute. Clarify if suction power remains the same when the battery is low that needs charging or old that needs replacement.</li><li><strong>Ease of use</strong> – Should not require special skills to operate and easy for anyone to handle, especially for home use. A limited number of functions and tubing connection reduces potential error and confusion.</li><li><strong>Client group serviced</strong> – pediatric and geriatric patients need units with adjustable pressure settings.</li><li><strong>Portability</strong> – Can be easily carried when transporting patients and for home use. Ruggedness for emergency use of the unit out doors.</li><li><strong>Adjustability</strong> – Quick and easy adjustment for different patient types such as neonates, older people and healthy adults who need aspiration.</li><li><strong>Battery life</strong> – Long battery life and fast charging features are very important in emergency situations when several patients need to be suctioned.</li><li><strong>Compatibility</strong> – Choose a unit that is compatible with disposable accessories or attachments.</li><li><strong>Accessories</strong> - Suction tubing, antibacterial filters, collection container or suction pump jars, power supply.</li></ul><p> </p><p>Contact our vendors for a free quote or expert advice on suction units. Delivery available Australia wide.</p>
