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- MFR: McKesson Brand Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: 16-241B
Frequently asked questions
Does the design minimize potential patient trauma?
Yes, this airway features a smooth, high-density polyethylene (HDPE) construction. This design is specifically engineered to facilitate simple, safe insertion while significantly reducing the risk of tissue trauma.
Can suction catheters be used simultaneously?
Absolutely. The device features a unique two-channel structure with integrated side tracks. These tracks allow for the passage of suction catheters, enabling you to clear fluids or debris without obstructing the primary air passage.
Is the material safe for those with latex allergies?
Yes, this product is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safer option for clinical environments where latex sensitivities may be a concern.
Does the device help prevent airway collapse?
Yes, it is equipped with a rigid bite block. This feature is essential for preventing the airway from collapsing or becoming obstructed due to biting by the patient.
Is this suitable for professional clinical settings?
Yes, it is highly functional for medical use. It is TAA Compliant and approved for VA use, making it a reliable choice for hospitals, surgery centers, and emergency response settings.
What is the primary material used?
The airway is constructed from high-density polyethylene (HDPE), chosen for its durability and smooth finish, which ensures both patient comfort and structural integrity during use.
How should this device be disposed of?
This is a single-patient use device. After use on a single patient, the device should be disposed of according to your facility’s protocols for medical waste.
How does the anatomical shape improve performance?
The airway is anatomically contoured to follow the natural curve of the human pharynx. This ergonomic shape ensures a comfortable fit and consistent positioning for effective airway management.
Is the airway sterile upon arrival?
No, this is a non-sterile product. While each unit is individually wrapped to maintain cleanliness, it is intended for single-patient use in clinical settings where standard protocols for such devices apply.
What is the standard size for this model?
This specific model is a Size 4 with a length of 40 mm, designed to meet the ISO 9 standard for airway management equipment.