- Condition: Factory New
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- MFR: McKesson Brand Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: 159-PVC-16
Frequently asked questions
Is the material safe for latex-sensitive patients?
Yes, this product is completely free of natural rubber latex. It is constructed from medical-grade PVC, making it a safe choice for patients with latex sensitivities.
Does the beveled tip help with insertion?
Absolutely. The beveled tip is specifically engineered to allow for gentle, efficient insertion with minimal resistance, which helps ensure patient comfort and safety during placement.
Is it compatible with standard medical equipment?
Yes, each airway is equipped with a standard 15 mm flange fitting. This ensures that it is fully compatible with standard medical equipment used in clinical and emergency settings.
How are these airways packaged for safety?
Each unit is individually wrapped to maintain sterility until the moment of use. They are sold in a box containing 10 individually sealed units.
Is the PVC material flexible for patient comfort?
Yes, the PVC construction is designed to be flexible and smooth. This minimizes trauma to the nasal mucosa during insertion and maximizes overall comfort while the device is in place.
Is this device intended for single-use?
Yes, this is a single-use device. It is designed for clinical readiness, meaning it is sterile and meant to be disposed of after a single application to maintain hygiene standards.
What is the length of this 16 Fr. airway?
The 16 Fr. nasopharyngeal airway has a length of 105 mm and an inner diameter (ID) of 3.5 mm.
Is this product suitable for emergency use?
It is an excellent choice for emergency medical services, hospitals, and clinical settings. It is specifically designed for quick and safe airway patency when intubation is not required.
Will the flange prevent the tube from slipping?
The device features a wider, circular flange at the proximal end. This acts as a stop to prevent the tube from slipping entirely into the nasal passage during use.
Is this a high-quality medical-grade product?
Yes, the McKesson Nasopharyngeal Airway is a factory-new, high-quality respiratory device. It is manufactured to professional standards for reliable performance in critical airway management tasks.