- Condition: Factory New
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Learn more:
- MFR: Medtronic MITG Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: 8DFEN
- Phone: (800) 633-8766
Frequently asked questions
Does this tube allow for better airflow?
Yes, this model features a fenestrated design. This specific opening is engineered to improve airflow and facilitate weaning capabilities for patients who are appropriate for this clinical approach.
Is the cuff effective at preventing aspiration?
Yes, the tube is equipped with a high-quality cuff designed to provide an effective seal. This is essential for ensuring controlled ventilation and helping to prevent aspiration.
Is this product sterile for immediate use?
Yes, this Shiley tracheostomy tube is supplied in sterile packaging to ensure hygiene and safety upon arrival for clinical application.
Does this include a cannula?
Yes, this product is designed as a fenestrated tube with a cannula to support your respiratory care and ventilation needs.
Are there specific warnings I should know?
Yes, as is standard with many medical devices of this type, please be aware of the provided warning regarding potential cancer and reproductive harm associated with the materials or chemical compounds used in the product construction.
Is this an authentic Shiley product?
Absolutely. This is a factory-new product manufactured by Medtronic MITG, adhering to the high production standards associated with the trusted Shiley brand.
Is this model compatible for adult use?
Yes, this is a Size 8.0 adult tracheostomy tube (Catalog #8DFEN) specifically engineered to meet the airway support requirements for adult patients.
What material is this tracheostomy tube made from?
This device is constructed from durable, medical-grade PVC, chosen for its reliability and suitability for respiratory therapy environments.
What are the exact tube dimensions?
The Size 8.0 tube has the following physical specifications:
- Inside Diameter: 7.6 mm
- Outside Diameter: 12.2 mm
- Length: 79 mm
How is the tube secured in place?
The device features a prominent, integrated circular neck flange that includes lateral slots specifically designed for securing ties safely and comfortably.