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Description

  • Disposable blade solves contamination problems and eliminates the cost and time spent cleaning blades and returning them for use
  • Answers the professional’s request for a non-plastic single-use blade suitable for everyday hospital use
  • Polished acrylic stem produces exceptional illumination
  • Illumination on left side
  • Safety heel inhibits blade from contaminating handle

Product Specs

Item Number 494228
Catalog Number 5-5332-02
UOM BX
Level 1 Family Description Respiratory Products
Level 2 Category Description Respiratory Therapy
Level 3 Group Description Airway Management
Level 4 Sub-Category Description Laryngoscopes
Application Laryngoscope Blade
Brand GreenLine
Buy American Act (BAA) Compliant No
Country of Origin Unknown
For Use With For Green System Fiber Optic handles
Light Type Fiberoptic Light
Manufacturer Sun Med
Manufacturer # 5-5332-02
Material Stainless Steel
McKesson # 494228
Size Size 2
Sterility Sterile
Trade Agreement Act (TAA) Compliant No
Type Macintosh Type
UNSPSC Code 42272001
Usage Disposable
User Child

Frequently asked questions

Does this blade eliminate cross-contamination risks?

Yes. This blade is sterile and designed for single-use, which effectively eliminates the risks of cross-contamination associated with reusable equipment. It removes the need for labor-intensive cleaning and sterilization protocols.

Is this made of durable materials?

Yes, it is constructed from high-quality stainless steel. This provides the necessary rigidity and tactile feedback that medical professionals prefer, offering a superior alternative to standard plastic disposable blades.

How bright is the fiberoptic illumination?

The blade features a polished acrylic stem that ensures consistent, bright fiberoptic light transmission. This design provides clear, reliable visibility to the surgical or examination site during pediatric intubation.

Does this protect the laryngoscope handle?

Yes, the design includes a protective safety heel. This feature is specifically engineered to prevent the blade from coming into contact with the handle, maintaining the integrity of the fiberoptic system and preventing contamination.

Is it compatible with standard fiber optic systems?

This blade is specifically designed for seamless integration with Green System fiber optic handles, ensuring reliable performance in clinical environments.

Is this suitable for pediatric patients?

Absolutely. This is a Size 2 Macintosh blade specifically crafted and proportioned to meet pediatric anatomical requirements, ensuring a slim, streamlined profile for use on children.

Does the light positioning interfere with navigation?

The illumination is strategically positioned on the left side of the blade. This professional configuration is designed to provide optimal visualization while allowing for unobstructed instrument guidance.

Will this improve clinical workflow efficiency?

By choosing a disposable, sterile option, facilities can significantly improve their workflow by eliminating the time and costs associated with the reprocessing, cleaning, and maintenance of traditional metal laryngoscope blades.

Is this a professional-grade medical instrument?

Yes. It is engineered to meet the stringent demands of modern hospital environments, including emergency departments, operating rooms, and pediatric respiratory therapy settings.

Does the design aid in identifying the handle system?

Yes, the blade features a distinct, bright green block at the proximal end. This serves as a high-contrast visual cue for the user, making it easy to identify the correct Green System fiber optic interface at a glance.