- Condition: Factory New
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Learn more:
- MFR: Flexicare Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: 038-974-050U
Frequently asked questions
Does the tube material adapt to the patient?
Yes, the VentiSeal tube is engineered with a temperature-sensitive material that softens once inside the body. This allows it to comfortably conform to the specific contours of the pediatric patient’s respiratory tract, minimizing irritation.
How can I ensure accurate cuff placement?
This tube is equipped with a double-line guide system. These visual indicators are designed to help medical professionals accurately position the cuff beneath the vocal cords during intubation.
What is the benefit of the Murphy Eye feature?
The Murphy Eye at the distal tip acts as an important safety feature. It provides an alternative path for gas flow in the event that the primary distal opening becomes obstructed during use.
Is the cuff inflation easy to monitor?
Yes, the tube includes a specialized pilot balloon. It allows for both a tactile check of the cuff inflation status and provides a clear, immediate visual identification of the tube size.
Is this tube intended for pediatric patients?
Yes, this specific model (5.0 mm ID) is a pediatric-grade device designed specifically for pediatric airway management.
Is the device sterile and ready to use?
Yes, the Flexicare VentiSeal Endotracheal Tube is sterile and provided as a factory-new medical device.
Is the tube rigid or flexible?
The tube is constructed to be rigid enough for safe insertion, but it is formulated to become more flexible and conformable once it reaches body temperature, balancing ease of use with patient comfort.
Can this tube be used for nasal applications?
Yes, this tube is designed for nasal application in pediatric airway management scenarios.
What is the lead time for shipping?
This item ships directly from the manufacturer with an estimated lead time of 2-3 weeks.
What are the key technical identifiers for this tube?
This is a curved, cuffed endotracheal tube with a 5.0 mm inner diameter, a Murphy Eye tip, and is identified by manufacturer part number 038-974-050U.