The '7 steps' to help improve patient and environmental safety in anesthesia summarizes the patient safety features and environmental advantages of using an Intersurgical breathing system. Use the links below, under each step, to find out more about the benefits of our anesthesia product range.
Integrated monitoring lines
Intersurgical’s modular breathing circuits include an integral gas monitoring line which helps to improve accuracy and reduce patient connections.
Push and Twist
Intersurgical’s unique Push and Twist feature ensures a safe, secure, and leak free connection every time.
Effective protection
All Intersurgical breathing filters have been independently tested for bacterial and viral efficiency and conform to International Standard ISO 23328.
Tethered caps
All Intersurgical anesthetic breathing circuits have brightly colored and tethered luer caps, which help reduce the risk of foreign body aspiration during ventilation.

Color coded filters
Intersurgical’s filter range is color coded for ease of identification and to ensure the correct filter/HME is used, minimizing any potential risk to the patient.
Learn more about filtration and humidification
Intersurgical sodalime
Fewer kilos of Spherasorb™ are used per hour of anesthesia than many other absorbents and production waste is recycled back into usable soda lime, reducing the amount of waste.
Reduce your environmental impact
Intersurgical’s ClearLite™ anesthetic mask provides a 72% reduction in environmental impact compared to a traditional PVC mask.
For further information about patient safety and Intersurgical’s commitment to lowering our environmental impact please click on the supporting links above or contact us for additional support.