ResMed 60716 AcuCare F1-4 Hospital Vented Full Face Mask FFM Medium

ResMed 60716 AcuCare F1-4 Hospital Vented Full Face Mask FFM Medium

ResMed 60716 AcuCare F1-4 Hospital Vented Full Face Mask FFM Medium.

Technical specifications

• Brand: ResMed
• Reference / model: 60716
• Size: Medium

Additional product details

• Reusable
• The ResMed AcuCare F1‑4 (Ref. 60716 Medium) is a full‑face mask designed for hospital use, particularly with non‑invasive ventilation (NIV) or ventilators that utilize single‐limb circuits. Its full face design means it covers both the nose and mouth, which is especially useful when a patient breathes through their mouth, has nasal obstruction, or requires higher pressures. Because it’s vented, there are integrated exhaust ports (vent holes) that allow exhaled CO₂ to be removed; this simplifies setup compared to non‑vented masks that require separate vented circuits.
• The fit and comfort features are built for hospital workflow and patient variability. ResMed 60716 includes a 3‑point, form‑fitting headgear which helps stabilize the mask on the face, and a well‑designed cushion that aims to conform to facial features to minimize leaks or pressure points. The inclusion of a clear elbow and color coding helps staff rapidly identify mask type and size, simplifying inventory and mask changes. The packaging even includes a sizing template to help pick the right mask size (in this case, Medium) to reduce fitting time and improve mask seal. The mask is meant to be used by a single patient for up to 7 days—which balances between patient hygiene/use and cost in hospital settings.
• From a clinical standpoint, some benefits and considerations include: the mask’s vented design with AAV allows for safer operation in many hospital ventilator systems; its full‑face coverage helps when patients have mouth leaks or nasal issues; and the disposability (7‑day single patient use) reduces risk of cross‑infection and lowers maintenance demands. On the flip side, full face masks typically have more internal volume than nasal masks, meaning potential for greater dead space (though the mask design tries to minimize that). Also, because it’s vented, there will be continuous flow (some leak plus exhaust) which may affect settings in ventilators or increase noise. Proper sizing, adjustment of headgear, and ensuring clean cushion surfaces are essential to avoid discomfort or pressure sores. Also, since parts are disposable or limited‑lifespan (7 days), monitoring and replacing as needed is important to maintain therapeutic effectiveness.

Condition

New.