- Condition: Factory New
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Learn more:
- MFR: Medtronic MITG Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: 60XLTCD
- Phone: (800) 633-8766
Frequently asked questions
Does this tube provide enhanced patient comfort?
Yes, comfort is a primary design feature. It utilizes a soft, flexible, and free-swiveling neck flange which significantly reduces skin pressure and allows for improved patient mobility during daily activities.
Is the cuff gentle on the tracheal mucosa?
Absolutely. It features a high-volume, low-pressure cuff specifically engineered to create an effective airway seal while simultaneously minimizing trauma to the delicate tracheal mucosa.
How does the inner cannula stay secure?
The inner cannula is designed for operational efficiency using a unique twist-lock mechanism. This ensures it remains firmly in place during use while still allowing for easy removal when cleaning or replacement is necessary.
Is this tube suitable for long-term airway management?
Yes, the Shiley XLT is specifically engineered for patients requiring long-term ventilation or airway maintenance, prioritizing both clinical reliability and ease of care for the user.
Does the tube allow for easy stoma site inspection?
Yes. The design of the neck flange provides clinicians and caregivers with unobstructed access, making it much easier to monitor the stoma site for health and hygiene.
Is the inner cannula flexible for easier use?
Yes, the disposable inner cannula is highly flexible and conforms precisely to the outer cannula’s shape, which simplifies the process of insertion and removal.
Are the dimensions standardized for adult use?
Yes, this specific configuration is designed for adults with the following dimensions:
- Inside Diameter: 6.0 mm
- Outside Diameter: 11.0 mm
- Length: 95 mm
What is included with the tube assembly?
The package includes the complete tracheostomy tube assembly, which consists of the outer cannula with the cuff, the inner cannula, and the neck flange.
Is the tube material considered high-quality medical grade?
Yes, this product is factory new and manufactured by Medtronic MITG to high clinical standards, ensuring a sterile, professional, and reliable medical-grade device.
Are there specific safety precautions for this product?
Please be aware that this product contains materials that may be associated with cancer and reproductive harm. Always consult with a healthcare professional regarding the safe and appropriate use of this tracheostomy device.