Quote: (Originally Posted by
Molecular Products Ltd)
Unfortunately this is not a body of work we have done as diving is the only industry that leaves sodalime for any length of time without just throughing it away.
Apart from every hospital I have ever worked in!
Anaesthetic scrubbers are routinely unused in many theatres over weekends or longer, and then used for the next list.
A bit different of course as we have CO2 monitoring, a bit of breakthrough is not a big problem should it occur, and the "user" is not doing the monitoring!