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General Description
TXP®-2D
The TXP®-2D® is a high-frequency ventilator intended for the transport of neonatal
patients. It is classified as a Pressure limited; Time cycled, High frequency, Flow
interrupter.
The ventilator consists of three main components:
• Front panel.
• Phasitron® patient interface with one-way failsafe and adjustable PEEP/Paw
valve.
• Vent selection switch
The front panel and the Phasitron® are connected with a 2 meter (approx. 6 ft.) long red
and white breathing harness.
Front panel
The front panel contains the pneumatic circuitry necessary for control of ventilation.
Settings are made using various control knobs on the front panel. Feedbacks from the
settings are displayed on the frequency counter and manometer.
Phasitron®
The Phasitron® is the Mechanical/Physiological interface. Essentially the Phasitron® is
a sliding venturi that acts as both the inhalation and exhalation valve.
Ventilator switch
A switch located on the side of the transporter selects the ventilator which will be
supplied blended gas.