- Condition: Factory New
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Frequently asked questions
Does this device prioritize patient comfort?
Yes, it is engineered from soft PVC materials specifically to help minimize patient coughing and gagging during use, making the airway management process more tolerable.
Will this protect the patient's nasal lining?
Absolutely. The device is specifically designed to protect the nasopharyngeal mucosa, which allows medical professionals to perform repeated, safe catheter passages without unnecessary trauma to the tissue.
What is the primary clinical use for this airway?
This Shiley nasopharyngeal airway is primarily designed to maintain a stable, open airway during essential respiratory procedures, such as suctioning and bronchoscopy.
Is the tip design secure for placement?
Yes, this model features a fixed flange tip, which ensures that the device remains securely and correctly positioned once inserted, preventing it from slipping further into the airway.
Can I use this for multiple patient sessions?
This device is a single-use medical tool. While it is designed to allow for repeated catheter passage during a single procedure, it should be disposed of according to standard clinical waste protocols after the procedure is finished.
Are there any specific warnings for this material?
Please be aware that this product contains materials associated with a California Proposition 65 warning regarding Cancer and Reproductive Harm. Always consult your medical safety guidelines when handling clinical supplies.
Is the material safe for medical use?
The airway is made of medical-grade PVC, which is chosen for its softness and flexibility to ensure both patient safety and clinical efficacy during procedures.
Does the device come sterile?
Yes, this is a sterile medical device intended for clinical environments where infection control and hygiene standards are paramount.
How long should I expect for shipping?
This item is factory new and ships directly from the manufacturer. You can expect an estimated lead time of 2-3 weeks for delivery.
How long is this specific airway?
This 34 Fr. model has a standard length of 159 mm.