{"title":"Phonate","description":"\u003ch1\u003ePhonate Speaking Valves for Tracheostomy Patients\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor a patient with a tracheostomy, regaining the ability to speak is more than a clinical milestone — it restores connection, independence, and dignity. The \u003cstrong\u003ePhonate speaking valves\u003c\/strong\u003e from Cardinal Health are one-way valves designed to redirect airflow up through the vocal cords on exhalation, allowing tracheostomy patients to vocalize naturally without needing to occlude the tube by hand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHonest Medical carries the \u003cstrong\u003eCardinal Health Phonate Shiley Speaking Valve\u003c\/strong\u003e in a 15 mm pediatric size, engineered to fit the smaller anatomy and airflow needs of children, alongside the standard adult \u003cstrong\u003ePhonate Speaking Valve (SSVO)\u003c\/strong\u003e. Both attach to compatible tracheostomy tubes with a standard 15 mm connection, and their one-way design opens during inhalation and closes on exhalation — the mechanism that makes speech possible while also supporting a more normal swallowing pattern and improved secretion management.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eChoosing and using a Phonate valve safely\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe most important rule with any speaking valve: the tracheostomy cuff must be fully deflated before the valve is placed. Because the valve closes on exhalation, air must have a clear path around the tube and out through the upper airway. For this reason, valve placement and initial trials should always be guided by a physician, respiratory therapist, or speech-language pathologist who can assess airway patency and tolerance. Sizing follows the tracheostomy tube — the 15 mm pediatric Phonate suits smaller pediatric tubes, while the standard Phonate serves most adult applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eClinicians and caregivers value these valves for their light, low-resistance design and easy attachment, which encourages consistent use during rehabilitation and daily wear. Explore the full \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/honestmed.com\/collections\/tracheostomy-supplies\"\u003eTracheostomy Supplies\u003c\/a\u003e collection for compatible tubes, inner cannulas, and cleaning accessories to complete your care setup.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"cardinal-health-phonate-shiley-speaking-valve","title":"Cardinal Health Phonate Shiley Speaking Valve","description":"The Cardinal Health Phonate Speaking Valve is a game-changer for individuals seeking to regain their voice after laryngeal surgeries or conditions affecting voice production. This innovative device empowers communication, allowing patients to interact with their loved ones and healthcare providers seamlessly. Its natural voice quality eliminates the need for alternative communication methods, fostering confidence and well-being. The valve's comfortable design ensures maximum comfort, while its secure fit and easy insertion and removal promote convenience and peace of mind. Its standard 15-millimeter diameter and white color ensure a discreet appearance. Each valve is individually packaged for hygiene, ensuring sterility. The Cardinal Health Phonate Speaking Valve has revolutionized communication for patients, restoring their voices and enhancing their overall quality of life.","brand":"Phonate","offers":[{"title":"Each (1)","offer_id":53142454337852,"sku":"M207140","price":49.83,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0962\/3735\/5324\/files\/b1bea718-89f7-21e0-84f0-b6c89ad9b189_m_e3dcb38f-d0b2-468a-a658-1cc6799102fd.jpg?v=1781869149"},{"product_id":"cardinal-health-phonate-speaking-valve","title":"Cardinal Health Phonate Speaking Valve","description":"The Cardinal Health Shiley Phonate Speaking Valve with Oxygen Port is a groundbreaking device that empowers tracheostomized individuals to regain their voice and breathe effectively. This innovative valve features an adjustable speaking valve that allows for clear and natural speech, while an integrated oxygen port ensures adequate oxygen levels during communication and exertion. Its customizable resistance accommodates individual patient needs, and its low-profile design minimizes discomfort and visibility. As a disposable single-patient device, the valve promotes hygienic maintenance. The benefits of this device extend beyond improved communication and breathing, as it enhances patient satisfaction, reduces frustration, and empowers individuals with a renewed sense of normalcy and mobility. Indicated for tracheostomized patients with speaking difficulties and oxygen requirements, the Cardinal Health Shiley Phonate Speaking Valve with Oxygen Port is available in various sizes and packaged in individual sterile units, making it an essential tool for healthcare professionals seeking to optimize the health and well-being of their tracheostomized patients.","brand":"Phonate","offers":[{"title":"Each (1)","offer_id":53142454403388,"sku":"M207141","price":52.6,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0962\/3735\/5324\/files\/65c1d06c-5dff-d0a9-bad2-a3e45297e2e9_m_979e95d4-395e-4aa1-b37b-324cbf539b3c.jpg?v=1781869149"}],"url":"https:\/\/honestmed.com\/collections\/phonate.oembed","provider":"Honest Medical","version":"1.0","type":"link"}