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Description

TUBE, TRACH TAPERGUARD W/CUFFPED 5.0MM

Product Specs

Item Number 1141364
Catalog Number 5.0PCF
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
HCPCS A7521
Inside Diameter 5.0 mm ID
Legacy Size Size 5.0
Length 38 mm Length
Length Range 21 to 40 mm
Manufacturer Medtronic MITG
Manufacturer # 5.0PCF
Material PVC
McKesson # 1141364
Outside Diameter 7.3 mm OD
Sterility Sterile
Style TaperGuard
Trade Agreement Act (TAA) Compliant No
UNSPSC Code 42271904
User Pediatric

Frequently asked questions

Does this tube provide superior airway protection?

Yes, this tube utilizes TaperGuard Technology. This specialized cuff design is engineered to create a secure seal that effectively reduces the risk of micro-aspiration, ensuring consistent and safe ventilation for the patient.

Is the material safe for pediatric use?

Absolutely. The device is constructed from medical-grade PVC, which is chosen for its: <ul><li>Flexibility: Provides necessary comfort for sensitive pediatric anatomy.</li><li>Structural Integrity: Ensures reliability during respiratory support.</li></ul>

How does the cuff assist in clinical safety?

The tube features a high-volume, low-pressure cuff. This system allows for precise, adjustable pressure to create an optimal seal within the trachea, which is vital for preventing trauma while maintaining an effective airway.

Are the components easy to identify during use?

Yes, the device is designed for clinical efficiency. It includes a bright blue pilot balloon that provides high contrast, making it easy for caregivers to identify and monitor the inflation status quickly.

Is this tube intended for immediate sterile use?

Yes, each unit is provided sterile and is ready for use in standardized tracheostomy procedures right out of the packaging.

Is the design optimized for smaller anatomy?

Yes, it is precision-engineered specifically for pediatric requirements. With an inside diameter of 5.0 mm and a length of 38 mm, it is sized to meet the unique anatomical needs of pediatric patients.

How is the tube secured in place?

The transparent flange is designed with two integrated slots, which allow for secure and stable attachment, ensuring the tube remains in the correct position.

Is the construction lightweight for the patient?

Yes, the lightweight PVC build is specifically intended to minimize trauma to the insertion site while still providing the long-term durability required in a clinical environment.