- Condition: Factory New
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- MFR: ICU Medical FKA Smiths Medical Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: 100/131/075
Frequently asked questions
Does this tube include a secondary airway safety feature?
Yes, this tube is designed with a Murphy Eye tip, which serves as a crucial safety feature to maintain airflow and provide a secondary ventilation pathway if the distal end becomes occluded.
Is this tube suitable for adult patients?
Yes, this specific model is engineered specifically for adult oral airway management and features a 7.5 mm inner diameter, which is a standard size for adult intubation procedures.
What is the primary benefit of the curved design?
The preformed curved shape is specifically designed to facilitate easier, more precise placement and improve patient comfort during oral tracheal procedures by conforming to human anatomy.
Is this product sterile and ready for clinical use?
Yes, this is a factory-new, sterile, single-use medical device that meets high manufacturing standards, ensuring it is ready for immediate clinical application upon arrival.
Is this tube manufactured by a reliable brand?
Yes, this product is manufactured by Portex (ICU Medical/Smiths Medical), which is a highly trusted name in the industry recognized for maintaining rigorous manufacturing standards in respiratory care.
Is the cuff design reliable for airway sealing?
The tube features a thin, transparent inflatable cuff designed to provide a secure and effective seal within the airway to prevent aspiration and ensure proper ventilation.
Are there markings on the tube for accurate placement?
Yes, the tube features clear black depth markings along the shaft, allowing clinicians to monitor and verify the depth of the tube during and after intubation for greater accuracy.
How many tubes come in a standard order?
Each box contains 10 individual units of the Portex Cuffed Endotracheal Tube.
What is the material composition of the tube?
The tube is constructed from a durable, clear, medical-grade plastic designed to be semi-rigid for easier handling while maintaining the necessary anatomical curvature.
Are the specifications marked on the inflation valve?
Yes, the tube includes a pilot balloon/valve assembly that displays the device specifications, allowing for quick identification and verification of the tube size and type during procedures.