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- MFR: Teleflex LLC Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: 123132
Frequently asked questions
Does the soft Mediprene material enhance patient comfort?
Yes, the Mediprene construction is specifically chosen for its flexibility and softness. This material allows the airway to adapt to the patient’s unique anatomy, which helps to significantly reduce irritation both during insertion and while the device is in place.
Is the tip designed to minimize tissue trauma?
Absolutely. The airway features a specially rounded tip designed to protect delicate nasal mucosal tissues, ensuring that the insertion process is as safe and gentle as possible for the patient.
How does the trumpet design prevent accidental displacement?
The flared ‘trumpet’ end acts as a secure mechanical stop. By resting against the outside of the nostril, it prevents the airway from migrating or slipping deeper into the nasal cavity, ensuring it stays exactly where it is positioned.
Is this device suitable for maintaining strict hygiene standards?
Yes, this device is designed for single-use applications. Each unit comes individually packaged and sterile, which helps clinical teams maintain the highest standards of patient safety and infection control by eliminating the need for reprocessing.
What is the specific length of this 32 Fr. airway?
This 32 Fr. Nasopharyngeal Airway has a total length of 140 mm, providing the appropriate dimensions for effective airway management while maintaining a comfortable fit for the patient.
Is the material free from latex-related complications?
The device is constructed from Mediprene, a synthetic material chosen for its clinical performance, flexibility, and safety profile, making it a reliable alternative to traditional rubber or latex-based airway devices.
Are there clear size indicators on the device?
Yes. Each airway features clear technical markings directly on the device surface. This ensures that clinicians can quickly verify the size (32 Fr.) and confirm the single-use nature of the product at a glance during emergency or routine procedures.
Can this be used for immediate clinical intervention?
Yes, because the product is supplied in sterile, individual packaging, it is ready for immediate clinical use upon opening, ensuring that medical professionals can act quickly in respiratory therapy or emergency airway management scenarios.
Does the design account for the natural nasal contour?
The device features a pre-curved, tube-like silhouette engineered to follow the natural anatomical curvature of the human nasal passage. This ergonomic design assists in easy navigation and reduces the force required during placement.
What is the primary function of the open lumen at the tip?
The open lumen at the distal end allows for unrestricted airflow through the device. Combined with the smooth, tapered geometry of the tip, it ensures the device effectively performs its role in maintaining a clear airway for the patient.