Hill-Rom MetaNeb System User Manual

40 The MetaNeb® System User Manual (174432 REV 7)
Particle Specifications
CHFO Mode at 28 LPM
Particle Specifications with 95% Confidence Level for 1 Cycle
NOTE:
Coarse particles (due to oro-pharyngeal deposition) and ultra-fine
particles (due to exhalation) are not likely to deposit in the patient’s
airway and provide limited clinical benefit.
Particle
Characterization
Drug MetaNeb
MMAD (um) Albuterol
Ipratropium
Cromolyn
0.83-1.19
0.51-1.00
0.59-0.85
GSD 2.79-3.75
2.76-4.01
2.55-3.335
Total Dose Delivered by
Device ug
421.6-572.4
124.5-204.6
1367.9-1903.9
Total Respirable Dose
(0.5 - 5 um)
139.2-200.2
27-54.6
673.6-948.1
Coarse Particle Dose
>4.7 microns - ug
186.8-317
60.3-126.5
199.8-266.9
Fine Particle Dose
<4.7 microns - ug
213-277.1
54.1-88.3
1138.5-1666.6
Ultra-Fine Particle Dose
<1.0 Microns - ug
113.3-178.3
35.2-58.5
720.5-1153.5

Hill-Rom MetaNeb System Specifications

General

Brand	Hill-Rom
Model	MetaNeb System
Category	Medical Equipment
Language	English