- Condition: Factory New
- Weight: 1.8 lb
- MFR: Teleflex LLC Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: 5-10116
Frequently asked questions
Is this tube suitable for long-term ventilation?
No, this tube is specifically engineered for short-term surgical intubation in clinical settings.
How does the cuff design minimize potential trauma?
The tube features a low-pressure cuff that provides a secure, close-fitting seal, which is designed to maintain effective ventilation while reducing the risk of mucosal damage.
What is the purpose of the Murphy Eye tip?
The Murphy Eye serves as a vital safety feature by providing an alternative pathway for gas flow, which helps reduce the risk of airway occlusion if the primary opening becomes obstructed.
Is this tube intended for pediatric patients?
No, this specific model is designed exclusively for adult patients.
Does this product require special handling due to safety warnings?
Yes, please note that this product contains materials that may cause cancer and reproductive harm; users should handle and dispose of the device according to standard clinical safety protocols.
Can this be used for both oral and nasal intubation?
Yes, this tube is versatile and suitable for both oral and nasal applications.
Are the depth markings easy to read?
Yes, the tube includes clear, dark-toned graduation indicators along the surface to assist professionals in accurate depth positioning during insertion.
Is the device provided ready for immediate clinical use?
Yes, the Sheridan CF Endotracheal Tube is delivered sterile and is ready for single-patient use.
What materials are used to manufacture this tube?
The tube is constructed from high-quality, medical-grade plastic designed to maintain a gentle, pre-formed curve for easier intubation.
Is the tube flexible enough for positioning?
Yes, the device is made of flexible plastic that maintains a gentle, pre-formed curve, allowing it to be effectively positioned by clinical staff.