- Condition: Factory New
- Weight: 21.05 lb
- Rugged polycarbonate lens filters 99.9% of harmful UV rays
- Single lens design with integral sides shields for greater orbital seal
- Dielectric; doesn't contain metal parts
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- MPN: 9800
Frequently asked questions
How does this guard improve oral care efficiency?
The AnchorFast Guard features an integrated gliding tube shuttle. This design allows medical professionals to move the endotracheal tube side-to-side without needing to disconnect it. This mechanism makes performing comprehensive oral hygiene much easier while keeping the airway securely fixed.
Is the fixation mechanism secure for long-term use?
Yes. The device uses specialized, high-quality skin barrier pads that provide reliable adhesion to the patient’s face. This engineering ensures the tube remains exactly where it is positioned, significantly reducing the risk of accidental extubation.
Is this product suitable for intensive care environments?
Absolutely. It is specifically designed for professional clinical settings such as:
- Intensive Care Units (ICU)
- Emergency Departments
- Hospital facilities where airway security is a critical priority.
Does the design prioritize patient comfort?
Yes, comfort is a key design priority. The system includes:
- A flexible, cushioned head strap that provides support without being overly rigid.
- Skin-tone barrier pads designed to adhere gently yet firmly to the cheeks.
Does this device help prevent ventilator-associated conditions?
Yes. By allowing for easier, more frequent oral hygiene without the need to remove the tube, the AnchorFast Guard supports clinical protocols aimed at preventing ventilator-associated conditions.
Is this device compatible with all endotracheal tubes?
The AnchorFast Guard is engineered specifically for use with oral endotracheal tubes. It is a professional-grade tool designed for standard airway management in a clinical context.
What is the quantity included in one order?
Each order is supplied as a case (CS) containing 12 individual AnchorFast Guard units.
Is the construction durable for professional use?
The guard features a high-functioning, molded plastic chassis designed to withstand the rigors of a clinical environment while maintaining a non-intrusive, ergonomic fit.
How reliable is the gliding shuttle mechanism?
The gliding shuttle is the centerpiece of the device, offering a smooth-running track that ensures seamless side-to-side repositioning. It is built for repeated use during patient care routines without sacrificing the integrity of the tube placement.
Does this require special tools for application?
No special tools are required. The device is designed for easy application by medical professionals using the provided high-adhesion skin barrier pads to secure the chassis firmly to the patient.