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- MPN: 5CN70A
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Frequently asked questions
Does the cuff design prioritize patient comfort?
Yes. This tube utilizes the advanced TaperGuard cuff, which is thinner and less bulky than traditional designs. This innovative engineering reduces the required insertion force by 39%, significantly minimizing patient discomfort during the procedure.
Is the material safe for sensitive skin?
The device is constructed with patient health in mind, utilizing non-DEHP plasticizer materials to avoid common phthalate concerns. Additionally, the soft-touch, transparent flange is designed to conform to the patient’s unique anatomy, which helps maintain skin integrity and reduces the risk of irritation or breakdown at the site.
Is this tube compatible with standard ventilator equipment?
Absolutely. The tube features an integrated 15 mm connector as a standard specification, ensuring full compatibility with most standard ventilator circuits used in clinical and hospital settings.
Does the design assist with easier insertion?
Yes, every unit is engineered with a beveled tip on the tube configuration. This specific design feature is intended to facilitate smoother and easier percutaneous insertion for the clinician.
Is the tube flexible for better patient positioning?
Yes, this Shiley model is specifically classified as a flexible style tracheostomy tube, allowing for better movement and comfort compared to more rigid alternatives.
Is this product suitable for single use?
Yes, this tracheostomy tube is designed as a single-use medical device. This ensures that every patient receives a sterile, new, and high-performance product for their respiratory care needs.
Does the flange design help prevent skin irritation?
The flange is constructed from a clear, soft material that is shaped to conform to the wearer’s neck anatomy. By contouring to the patient, it significantly decreases pressure points and helps prevent skin breakdown, which is vital for long-term respiratory support.
What are the specific diameter measurements?
The Shiley Adult Cuffed Tracheostomy Tube (5CN70A) features the following precise dimensions:
- Inside Diameter: 7.0 mm
- Outside Diameter: 10.1 mm
- Inner Cannula Diameter: 6.0 mm
Is this tube intended for hospital use?
This device is a professional-grade respiratory tool intended specifically for clinical or hospital settings. It is optimized for use with mechanical ventilation systems to provide reliable, safe support for adult patients.
How is the cuff pressure managed?
The tube includes a flexible, translucent pilot line that leads to a bright blue inflation balloon. This external component allows clinicians to easily monitor and manage cuff pressure to ensure a reliable seal within the trachea.
Cuffed Tracheostomy Tube Shiley Adult