Fisher & Paykel Healthcare RT380 Adult Dual Heated Breathing Circuit with Evaqua™ 2 Technology
The Fisher & Paykel RT380 Adult Dual Heated Breathing Circuit is a sterile, single-use respiratory circuit designed for use with heated humidifiers and ventilators in adult respiratory care. Featuring advanced Evaqua™ 2 technology, the circuit allows water vapor to diffuse through the expiratory limb wall, reducing condensate formation and maintaining a closed, efficient ventilation system.
This design improves ventilation reliability, reduces clinician workload, and enhances patient safety and comfort.
Key Features
Manufacturer: Fisher & Paykel Healthcare
Part Number: RT380
Patient Type: Adult
Technology: Evaqua™ 2 condensate control technology
Configuration: Dual heated limb breathing circuit
Sterility: Sterile, single-use
Latex-Free: Yes
Packaging: 10 circuits per case
Evaqua™ 2 Technology Benefits
Evaqua™ 2 is designed to improve respiratory therapy efficiency by:
Allowing water vapor to diffuse out before condensation forms
Maintaining a closed breathing circuit system
Preventing liquid condensate buildup in expiratory limb
Reducing ventilator alarms caused by condensate blockage
Eliminating the need for water traps
Minimizing circuit maintenance
MicroCell™ Technology Advantages
The circuit incorporates MicroCell™ insulation technology, which:
Improves thermal insulation
Reduces condensate formation
Enhances tube durability
Prevents kinking or circuit damage
Maintains optimal humidification conditions
Clinical Applications
1. Intensive Care Units (ICU)
Mechanical ventilation support
Critical care respiratory management
Long-term ventilation therapy
2. Operating Theatres
Anaesthesia ventilation support
Intraoperative respiratory management
3. High Dependency Units (HDU) and Emergency Care
Acute respiratory failure treatment
Oxygen therapy with humidification
Clinical Benefits
Reduces risk of pathogen transmission through closed system design
Maintains consistent Positive End-Expiratory Pressure (PEEP)
Minimizes ventilator interruptions
Improves patient comfort and breathing efficiency
Saves clinician time by reducing maintenance