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MPN: 100/134/030
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Frequently asked questions
Are the Portex Endotracheal Tubes made from clear PVC?
Yes, the Portex South Polar Endotracheal Tubes are constructed from clear PVC. This material choice is crucial as it allows clinicians to easily confirm tube placement visually and quickly detect any potential obstructions during airway management procedures.
Are these Portex endotracheal tubes uncuffed?
Yes, these ICU Medical Portex South Polar Endotracheal Tubes are explicitly designed to be uncuffed. They feature a preformed configuration and are constructed from clear PVC, suitable for specific clinical protocols requiring an uncuffed tube. They are supplied in boxes containing 10 tubes.
What are the available Inner Diameter (ID) sizes?
The Portex South Polar Endotracheal Tube is available in ten distinct preformed configurations. The Inner Diameter (ID) sizes range from 3.0 mm up to 7.5 mm.
The complete range of available ID sizes includes 3.0 mm, 3.5 mm, 4.0 mm, 4.5 mm, 5.0 mm, 5.5 mm, 6.0 mm, 6.5 mm, 7.0 mm, and 7.5 mm.
How many tubes are included per box?
These Endotracheal Tubes are supplied in a standardized quantity ideal for clinical inventory management: * Quantity: Each box contains 10 Icu Medical Portex South Polar Endotracheal Tubes. * This packaging quantity applies uniformly across all ten available sizing configurations.
Are these endotracheal tubes supplied factory new?
Yes, the ICU Medical Portex South Polar Endotracheal Tubes are supplied as factory new products. Each box contains 10 tubes.
Does the preformed design simplify oral intubation?
Yes, the specialized preformed design of the ICU Medical Portex South Polar tube is engineered specifically for the oral route.
This shape offers key advantages to aid airway management:
- Aiding Placement: The design facilitates easier initial insertion and guidance during oral intubation.
- Enhanced Stability: The preformed configuration is intended to promote optimal stability and securing of the tube once placed.
These tubes are supplied as 10 units per box and are available in a comprehensive range of sizes, spanning internal diameters from 3.0 mm ID up to 7.5 mm ID.
Is the tube made of clear PVC material?
Yes, the Portex South Polar Endotracheal Tube is constructed from clear PVC material.
This airway management device is also designed as an uncuffed, preformed tube, intended for oral intubation. It is supplied in convenient boxes of 10 units.
Is this tube exclusively for oral intubation?
Yes, the ICU Medical Portex South Polar Endotracheal Tube is specifically designed for oral intubation applications.
Its specialized features include:
- Preformed Shape: The distinctive shape is intended to facilitate clinical use, aiding in stable placement and efficient management during oral intubation procedures.
- Construction: The tube is made from clear PVC material and features an uncuffed design.
- Packaging: These tubes are supplied conveniently packaged as 10 units per box.
Is a comprehensive range of sizes available?
Yes, the ICU Medical Portex South Polar Endotracheal Tube is available in a comprehensive selection of ten different size configurations, designed to accommodate diverse patient needs for oral intubation. The available sizes span Internal Diameters (ID) ranging from 3.0 mm up to 7.5 mm.
Is the tube constructed from clear PVC?
Yes, this endotracheal tube is constructed from clear PVC (Polyvinyl Chloride), a material inferred from the variant description. This choice offers significant benefits for clinical airway management:
- Enhanced Monitoring: The clear material allows medical professionals to easily observe the patient’s airway, aiding in confirming correct placement.
- Obstruction Check: It facilitates the quick detection of condensation or potential obstructions within the tube itself.
This tube is supplied in a Factory New condition with a preformed, uncuffed design and comes in packages of 10 units per box.