71 devices · GMDN 43020
A medical air quick-connect coupling, male is a device designed to attach securely and rapidly to a medical air supply system, enabling the connection of medical equipment that requires medical air. It features safety mechanisms such as a unique mating pattern, color coding, and a specific tube diameter to prevent incorrect or hazardous connections to other gas systems.
These couplings are intended for use with medical air terminal units or female connectors and may be configured as diameter-indexed safety system (DISS) or non-interchangeable screw-threaded (NIST) types. They are supplied as standalone components for integration into medical gas systems and are regulated based on their function as part of a medical gas distribution system, with classification determined by the jurisdiction and specific design.
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