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Description

  • Inner Cannula 5.5 mm
  • Tracheostomy Tube With TaperGuard Cuff
  • A thinner, less bulky cuff reduces insertion force by 39%
  • A beveled tip on all product configurations eases percutaneous insertion
  • Integrated 15 mm connector
  • Flange material is a transparent, soft material designed to conform to the patient’s anatomy to help reduce the risk of skin breakdown

Product Specs

Item Number 1281434
Catalog Number 4CN65A
UOM EA
Level 1 Family Description Respiratory Products
Level 2 Category Description Respiratory Therapy
Level 3 Group Description Tracheal Care
Level 4 Sub-Category Description Trach / Endo / Laryngectomy Tubes
Application Cuffed Tracheostomy Tube
Brand Shiley
Buy American Act (BAA) Compliant No
Country of Origin Unknown
For Use With For Ventilator
HCPCS A7521
Inside Diameter 6.5 mm
Manufacturer Medtronic MITG
Manufacturer # 4CN65A
Material Non-DEHP Plasticizer
McKesson # 1281434
Outside Diameter 9.4 mm
Style Flexible
Trade Agreement Act (TAA) Compliant No
UNSPSC Code 42271904
Usage Single Use
User Adult

Frequently asked questions

Does the cuff design prioritize patient comfort?

Yes, it features the TaperGuard cuff, which is thinner and less bulky than traditional designs. This engineering reduces the insertion force by 39%, significantly improving patient comfort during placement.

Is the material safe for sensitive skin?

The tube is constructed from non-DEHP plasticizer materials. Additionally, the flange is made from a soft, transparent material designed to conform to the patient’s anatomy, which helps reduce the risk of skin irritation and breakdown.

Is this tube compatible with standard ventilators?

Yes, it is equipped with an integrated 15 mm connector, ensuring it is highly compatible with standard ventilator circuitry used in both clinical and home-care settings.

Does the tube simplify the insertion process?

Absolutely. It includes a beveled tip specifically designed to facilitate smooth percutaneous insertion, which enhances procedural efficiency for the healthcare provider.

Can I reuse this tracheostomy tube?

No, this device is strictly intended for single-patient use only to maintain hygiene and safety standards.

How does the flange design benefit the patient?

The flange is made from a transparent, soft-touch material that gently contours to the patient’s neck. Its transparency also allows for clear monitoring of the skin site without needing to move the device.

Is this model suitable for adults?

Yes, this specific model (4CN65A) is engineered specifically for adult respiratory care.

What is the primary purpose of the TaperGuard cuff?

The TaperGuard cuff is designed to provide an effective seal while maintaining a low-profile physical footprint, which minimizes the force required for insertion compared to standard cuffs.