Carbon dioxide detector

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A - Human Necessities

61

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150/12, 128/127

A61M 16/00 (2006.01) A61M 16/04 (2006.01) G01N 33/497 (2006.01)

Patent

CA 1286958

ABSTRACT OF THE DISCLOSURE A carbon dioxide detector for determining the correct location of an endotracheal tube following intubation of a patient. The detector includes a housing with a first tubular member for connection to a endotracheal tube or the like, a second tubular member for connection to an anaesthetic circuit and an indicator to indicate the presence of carbon dioxide in the detector. Preferably the indicator is in the form of a transparent disc which sealingly engages an aperture in the housing, the disc having a chemical substance which provides a colour change indication when exposed to carbon dioxide from a patient.

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