- Condition: Factory New
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Learn more:
- MFR: McKesson Brand Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: 159-PVC-20
Frequently asked questions
Is this airway safe for patients with latex allergies?
Yes, this McKesson Nasopharyngeal Airway is not made with natural rubber latex. It is specifically designed to be safe for use with patients who have known latex sensitivities.
Does the design prioritize patient comfort?
Absolutely. The device is constructed from a flexible PVC material that is engineered to conform to the patient’s anatomy, which helps significantly in minimizing discomfort during placement and while in use.
How does the tip design help during insertion?
The airway features a specially designed beveled tip. This, combined with an exceptionally smooth surface, reduces friction and helps ensure gentle, atraumatic insertion to prevent damage to the delicate nasal mucosa.
Is this device compatible with standard hospital equipment?
Yes. Each unit is equipped with a standard 15 mm flange fitting, ensuring seamless compatibility with standard clinical respiratory and suction equipment.
Are these airways individually sterilized for immediate use?
Yes, for your convenience and safety, every airway is individually wrapped to maintain sterility right up until the moment of clinical application.
What is the specific diameter of this airway?
This model is a 20 Fr. size, which provides an inner diameter (ID) of 5.0 mm and a total length of 120 mm.
How many units come in a single box?
Each order contains a box of 10 individually wrapped Nasopharyngeal Airways.
Is this device intended for long-term intubation?
This device is a single-use medical device designed to maintain airway patency without the need for invasive intubation. It is intended for clinical respiratory therapy applications where a non-invasive solution is required.
Can clinicians easily identify the size during emergencies?
Yes. The size identifier (20) and the brand name are clearly printed in a high-contrast font along the shaft of the tube, allowing for quick and accurate identification in fast-paced clinical environments.
Does the material quality ensure consistent performance?
The device is manufactured from high-quality PVC that is both flexible and smooth. This material choice provides a reliable and functional solution for respiratory therapy that maintains its shape while following the natural contours of the nasopharyngeal tract.