| Management number | 242293890 | Release Date | 2026/07/19 | List Price | US$28.80 | Model Number | 242293890 | ||
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McKesson's Heat and Moisture Exchangers (HMEs) with integrated bacterial/viral filters are engineered to enhance short-term respiratory care. Designed for use in anesthesia and mechanical ventilation, these disposable devices help retain heat and moisture from exhaled breath while protecting against cross-contamination with exceptional filtration performance.
These HMEs are available in Infant, Mini, and Maxi models to accommodate different tidal volumes and patient sizes—from neonates to adults.
True Hygroscopic Condensing Humidifier (HCH) design
Treated with physiologically safe calcium chloride
High-efficiency filtration:
BFE up to 99.9%
VFE up to 99.9%
Low resistance to airflow, reducing the patient’s work of breathing
Clear housing for visibility of moisture buildup
ISO-standard connections for secure, leak-resistant attachment
Designed for single patient use, individually wrapped
Latex-free – not made with natural rubber latex
| Model | Size/User | Dead Space | Moisture Output | Volume Range | Resistance | CO₂ Port | Style | Item # | Case Qty |
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| Infant (Angled) | Infant | 4.0 mL | 28 mg H₂O/L @ 20 mL VT | 20 mL | 1.25 cm H₂O @ 5 LPM | Yes | Angled | 16-6232 | 25 |
| Mini (In-Line) | Pediatric/Adult | 26.77 mL | 29.2 mg H₂O/L @ 500 mL VT | 150–1000 mL | 2.5 cm H₂O @ 30 LPM | Yes | Straight | 16-6220 | 50 |
| Maxi w/ Port | Adult | 49.15 mL | 32.1 mg H₂O/L @ 500 mL VT | 350–1500 mL | 1.43 cm H₂O @ 30 LPM | Yes | Straight | 16-6221 | 50 |
| Maxi w/o Port | Adult | 49.15 mL | 32.1 mg H₂O/L @ 500 mL VT | 350–1500 mL | 1.43 cm H₂O @ 30 LPM | No | Straight | 16-6379 | 50 |
Ideal for short-term respiratory humidification during mechanical ventilation or anesthesia
Infant model fits neonatal patients with low tidal volumes
Mini and Maxi models accommodate broad patient size and ventilation needs
CO₂ sampling ports available on select models for capnography integration
Individually wrapped
Available in case quantities of 25 or 50 depending on model
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