- Condition: Factory New
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- MFR: Teleflex LLC Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: 112082050
Frequently asked questions
Does this tube help prevent tracheal injury?
Yes, this tube features a high-volume, low-pressure cuff. This design is specifically engineered to provide an effective, secure seal while minimizing the amount of pressure exerted on the tracheal wall, which helps promote patient safety and comfort.
How does the Murphy eye improve safety?
The Murphy eye serves as an essential secondary safety feature. In the event that the primary distal tip becomes obstructed, the Murphy eye ensures that airflow is maintained, preventing potential ventilation failure.
Is it easy to confirm placement during use?
Yes, this tube is designed for high visibility and accurate verification:
- Clear Plastic Body: Allows for easy monitoring of airway status.
- Black Positioning Ring: Provides a clear visual marker for depth.
- X-Ray Opaque Line: Embedded along the tube to ensure it appears clearly on radiographic imaging.
- Graduated Markings: Assist in accurate depth alignment.
Can this be used for both oral and nasal intubation?
Yes, this Safety Clear Plus endotracheal tube is designed to be versatile and is suitable for both oral and nasal intubation in pediatric patients.
Is the material safe for pediatric patients?
Yes, this is a sterile, factory-new medical device manufactured by Teleflex LLC, specifically configured for pediatric airway management. Please be aware that, as is common with many plastic medical devices, the product contains materials identified under California Proposition 65 that may cause cancer or reproductive harm.
What is the cuff design intended to do?
The cuff is a high-volume, low-pressure type. It is designed to create a reliable airtight seal to support effective ventilation while simultaneously reducing the risk of mucosal injury during the intubation period.
Is this tube intended for single use?
Yes, this is a sterile, disposable medical device. It is intended for single use only to maintain sterility and patient safety standards.
What are the physical dimensions of the tube?
The tube features an Inner Diameter (ID) of 5.0 mm, an Outside Diameter of 6.7 mm, and a total length of 250 mm.
Is the tube flexible?
The tube features a curved, ergonomic shape typical of professional airway management products. It is constructed from a high-quality, clear plastic that balances the necessary rigidity for successful placement with the pliability required for pediatric comfort.
What is the expected lead time for shipping?
This item ships directly from the manufacturer with an estimated lead time of 2 to 3 weeks.