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Description

Trach Plug or ";Decannulation Stopper";, White in color, Full Closure to obstruct or patially obstruct the lumen of the tracheostomy tube during decannulation. Each stopper has a patient neck cord attached.

Frequently asked questions

How does the plug aid decannulation?

This Jackson Trach Plug, also known as a Decannulation Stopper, is designed to facilitate the weaning process required before a tracheostomy tube is permanently removed.

It assists decannulation by:

  • Providing full or partial obstruction of the tracheostomy tube lumen. This simulates breathing through the upper airway, allowing clinicians to test patient tolerance.
  • Ensuring secure application, as the unit includes an attached patient neck cord.

The plug is available in various configurations to accommodate different needs, specifically corresponding to Jackson tube sizes #4 through #8.

Does the trach plug offer full or partial closure?

Yes, the Graham-Field Jackson Trach Plug (Decannulation Stopper) is specifically designed to facilitate the decannulation process by offering full or partial closure of the tracheostomy tube lumen.

This crucial dual functionality allows for:

  • Full Closure: Completely sealing the lumen.
  • Partial Obstruction: Providing controlled airflow reduction during the patient weaning phase.

All plugs include an attached patient neck cord for secure management and are available in Jackson sizes #4 through #8.

Does the trach plug include a secure neck cord?

Yes, each Graham-Field Jackson Trach Plug comes with a patient neck cord to help ensure secure attachment and prevent accidental dislodgement during use.

Is the Trach Plug designed for decannulation?

Yes, the Graham-Field Jackson Trach Plug is specifically designed to function as a Decannulation Stopper.

Its primary purpose is to manage the patient weaning process by providing obstruction of the tracheostomy tube lumen:

  • Function: Facilitates full or partial closure of the tube, as required during decannulation procedures.
  • Sizing: Available in specific Jackson sizes, ranging from #4 through #8, ensuring compatibility with corresponding tracheostomy tubes.
  • Security Feature: Includes an attached patient neck cord for secure handling and retention.
  • Condition: All plugs are supplied in Factory New condition.
What sizes are available for the Jackson Trach Plug?

The Graham-Field Jackson Trach Plug is available in a range of sizes to suit different patient needs, including Jackson #4, #5, #6, #7, and #8.

Is a secure patient neck cord included?

Yes, the Graham-Field Jackson Trach Plug comes complete with an attached patient neck cord. This integrated component is included specifically for secure handling and patient management during the decannulation procedure.

Where is the Jackson Trach Plug typically used?

The Graham-Field Jackson Trach Plug is an essential medical device used during the tracheostomy weaning and decannulation process.

It is suitable for use in both clinical settings (such as hospitals and specialized facilities) and home care settings.

Its primary function is to fully or partially obstruct the tracheostomy tube lumen, assisting the patient in preparing for the final removal of the tracheostomy tube.

Where is the Graham-Field Jackson Trach Plug manufactured?

The Graham-Field Jackson Trach Plug is manufactured in the US.

Can this trach plug provide full or partial obstruction?

Yes, the Graham-Field Jackson Trach Plug is specifically designed to aid in the decannulation process by obstructing the tracheostomy tube lumen. This plug is intended to provide either full or partial obstruction, depending on the patient’s requirements during the gradual transition.

Is the trach plug factory new?

Yes, the Graham-Field Jackson Trach Plug is Factory New, ensuring it meets the highest standards for medical use and patient safety.