- Condition: Factory New
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- MFR: Teleflex LLC Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: 5-10107
Frequently asked questions
Is this tube suitable for long-term intubation?
No, the Sheridan CF Endotracheal Tube is specifically engineered for short-term surgical intubation only.
What is the benefit of the Murphy eye?
The Murphy eye is a secondary opening at the tip of the tube. It enhances patient safety by ensuring that ventilation can continue even if the primary distal opening becomes accidentally occluded.
Does the cuff design help protect the trachea?
Yes. This tube features a close-fitting, low-pressure cuff specifically designed to provide a secure seal while minimizing pressure and trauma to the tracheal mucosa during procedures.
Is the cuff inflation monitored easily?
Yes, the tube includes a secondary pilot tube that connects to a pilot balloon and valve assembly, allowing you to easily inflate and monitor the cuff pressure.
Can this be used for both oral and nasal intubation?
Yes, the tube is designed with a curved geometry that allows it to conform to the natural anatomy for both oral and nasal applications.
Is this device ready for immediate use?
Yes, the Sheridan CF is provided sterile and is ready for immediate clinical use upon opening.
What is the inner diameter of this pediatric tube?
This specific model has an inner diameter (ID) of 3.5 mm, with an outside diameter of 4.9 mm.
Is the material transparent for visibility?
Yes, the tube is constructed from high-quality, clear plastic, which allows clinicians to easily monitor for secretions or condensation during use.
Is this tube intended for single use?
Yes, the Sheridan CF is a single-use airway management device, ensuring optimal hygiene and safety for every patient.
Does the tube have markers for depth?
Yes, the tube features incremental depth indicators along its length to help clinicians ensure accurate placement and positioning.