- Condition: Factory New
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- MFR: Teleflex LLC Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: 5-10111
Frequently asked questions
Is this tube designed specifically for pediatric patients?
Yes, this tube is engineered specifically for pediatric applications. It is crafted to ensure a proper fit and secure airway management for younger patients, meeting the precise requirements of clinical pediatric care.
Does the cuff design prioritize patient safety?
Absolutely. It features a close-fitting, low-pressure cuff specifically manufactured to:
- Maintain a secure seal during short-term surgical procedures.
- Minimize potential tissue irritation and trauma.
What is the purpose of the Murphy Eye tip?
The Murphy Eye serves as a vital auxiliary port at the distal tip. It is designed to ensure continued gas flow should the primary opening of the tube become obstructed, providing an extra layer of safety during intubation.
Is the material clear for better monitoring?
Yes, the tube is constructed from high-quality clear plastic. This design allows clinicians to perform easy visual inspections of airflow and secretions throughout the duration of use.
Are there markings to assist with placement depth?
Yes, the tube features distinct, high-contrast black numerical markings along its length. These are designed to help clinicians achieve accurate depth placement quickly and reliably.
Is this tube suitable for both oral and nasal use?
Yes, this Sheridan CF model is versatile and designed for both oral and nasal applications.
Does the curved geometry help with airway navigation?
Certainly. The tube is manufactured with a curved geometry, which is specifically shaped to facilitate smoother and easier navigation of the airway during the intubation process.
Is the device provided in a sterile condition?
Yes, for your safety and to meet clinical standards, this product is provided sterile and intended for single use only.
How do I ensure the correct fit for the airway?
This specific variant provides the following dimensions for clinical assessment:
- Inner Diameter: 5.5 mm
- Outside Diameter: 7.5 mm
- Length: 271 mm
Always refer to your institutional protocols for selecting the appropriate size based on the patient’s age and physical requirements.
Is this product durable for short-term surgery?
It is built for reliability during short-term surgical intubation. Made from high-quality, flexible plastic by Teleflex LLC, it is designed to maintain its structural integrity while prioritizing patient comfort and airway security.