60 devices · GMDN 40543
A nitrogen quick-connect coupling, male is a device designed to attach securely to a medical gas pipeline or nitrogen source, enabling fast and reliable connection and disconnection of nitrogen-dependent medical equipment. It is used clinically to supply nitrogen gas to devices such as ventilators, anaesthesia machines, or surgical tools where a secure, leak-free gas interface is essential for patient safety and procedural continuity.
These couplings incorporate safety mechanisms like unique mechanical keying, colour coding, and specific tube diameters to prevent incorrect gas connections, ensuring compatibility only with nitrogen systems. They are typically supplied as standalone components for integration into medical gas distribution systems and are regulated based on their role in gas delivery, with classification determined by jurisdiction-specific standards for medical gas connectors.
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