Description
- The TaperGuard Evac endotracheal tube additionally provides for secretion drainage through an integrated suction lumen, as a result associated with a reduction in ventilator-associated pneumonia
- The cuff has a proximal end diameter that is larger than the average adult trachea, which tapers to a smaller diameter at the distal end
- The taper shaped design cuff reduces microaspiration by an average of 90% compared with Hi-Lo cuffs
- Low Pressure, Tapered Cuff
- WARNING: Cancer and Reproductive Harm -
Product Specs
| Item Number | 180608 |
|---|---|
| Catalog Number | 18-890 |
| UOM | CS |
| Level 1 Family Description | Infection Prevention |
| Level 2 Category Description | Personal Protective Equipment |
| Level 3 Group Description | Patient Gowns/Capes/Other |
| Level 4 Sub-Category Description | Patient/Exam Gown Disposable |
| Application | Cuffed Endotracheal Tube |
| Brand | TaperGuard Evac |
| Buy American Act (BAA) Compliant | No |
| Color | Clear |
| Country of Origin | Unknown |
| FSA Eligible - Sell UOM | Yes |
| HCPCS | E1399 |
| Inner Diameter | 9.0 mm ID |
| Manufacturer | Medtronic MITG |
| Manufacturer # | 18890 |
| Material | Plastic |
| McKesson # | 730209 |
| Outside Diameter | 13.1 mm OD |
| Shape | Curved |
| Sterility | Sterile |
| Target Area | Oral |
| Tip Type | Murphy Eye |
| Trade Agreement Act (TAA) Compliant | No |
| UNSPSC Code | 42271903 |
| User | Adult |