- Condition: Factory New
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Learn more:
- MFR: Medtronic MITG Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: 86445
- Phone: (800) 633-8766
Frequently asked questions
Is this tube designed to prevent tracheal trauma?
Yes. This tube features a high-volume, low-pressure (HVLP) cuff specifically engineered to conform to uneven tracheal surfaces, which helps minimize mucosal damage while maintaining a secure seal.
Can this be used for both oral and nasal intubation?
Yes, the ShileyHi-Lo tube is versatile and engineered for use in both oral and nasal intubation procedures in clinical settings.
Does it include a Murphy Eye for safety?
Yes, this tube is equipped with a Murphy Eye at the distal end, which acts as an auxiliary port for gas flow to ensure airway patency even if the primary opening is obstructed.
How do I verify the tube placement during imaging?
The tube includes a tip-to-tip radiopaque line, allowing for clear visibility under X-ray to help clinicians accurately verify and confirm proper tube positioning.
Is this specific to pediatric patients?
Yes, this tube is specifically optimized for pediatric requirements, featuring an inner diameter of 4.5 mm and a cuff length tailored for pediatric anatomy.
Does it connect easily to ventilation circuits?
Yes, the proximal end is fitted with a standard-sized connector, ensuring a secure and reliable attachment to standard ventilation circuits.
Is the cuff pressure easy to manage?
Yes, the device is equipped with an integrated pilot balloon and a mechanical self-sealing valve, which enables consistent and reliable cuff pressure management.
Does the tube come pre-sterilized?
Yes, every ShileyHi-Lo Endotracheal Tube is supplied sterile and is intended for single-patient use to ensure clinical hygiene.
Are there markings on the tube for depth measurement?
Yes, the main shaft features clear black scale markings that indicate size and depth measurements to provide guidance during insertion.
Is this a factory-new medical product?
Yes, this is a factory-new Medtronic MITG device, ensuring it meets current manufacturing standards and performance specifications.