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Description

Sklar Miller Laryngoscope Blades are used for direct, rigid laryngoscopy procedures to view vocal cords, remove foreign objects from the throat, biopsy, or tracheal intubation. The Miller blade is straight and therefore longer than the curved Macintosh blade. It is inserted past the epiglottis, typically causing less trauma during intubation. The Miller blade is commonly used with pediatric and infant patients. This product is a fiber-optic, 3mm, #4 English Style Miller blade. It has a working length of 183mm and an overall length of 207mm.

Disposable Or Reusable reusable
Grade sklar or grade
Instrument Material stainless steel
Is Sterile non-sterile
Is Taa Compliant taa compliant
Latex Free not made with natural rubber latex
Surname miller
Uom ea
Uom Description 1 each

Frequently asked questions

Why is the Miller blade design preferred for pediatric patients?

The Miller design is straight rather than curved, which is ideal for pediatric and infant patients. This profile allows the practitioner to insert the blade past the epiglottis, which typically minimizes tissue trauma during the intubation process.

Does this blade provide clear visibility during procedures?

Yes, this blade features advanced 3mm fiber-optic technology. This integrated bundle directs bright, concentrated light specifically to the tip of the blade, ensuring a shadow-free, high-quality view of the airway and vocal cords.

Is this instrument durable enough for frequent clinical use?

Absolutely. It is constructed from high-grade stainless steel, ensuring it is robust enough to withstand the rigors of repeated use in busy hospital and emergency care environments.

Is the material safe for patients with rubber sensitivities?

Yes. The Sklar Fiberoptic Miller Blade is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safer option for patients with latex sensitivities.

Are there specific handle requirements for this blade?

This blade is designed for use with standard fiber-optic laryngoscope handles. The proximal end includes a clear green inlay as a visual indicator to confirm compatibility with fiber-optic systems.

What is the specific size of this model?

This specific variant is the #4 English Style Miller blade. Key measurements include:

  • Overall length: 207mm
  • Working length: 183mm
Is this a single-use or reusable instrument?

This is a reusable medical instrument. It is engineered for long-term reliability and is built to be cleaned and reprocessed following your facility’s standard sterilization protocols.

Does the blade come sterilized out of the box?

No, the Sklar Fiberoptic Miller Blade is provided as non-sterile. It must be properly sterilized by the clinical team before its first use.

Is this product compliant with medical standards?

Yes, this product is TAA compliant, meeting the necessary requirements for professional procurement in clinical and government medical settings.

What primary fields is this blade intended for?

This blade is a versatile tool used in several critical environments, including:

  • Anesthesia
  • Emergency Medicine
  • Critical Care Units (specifically where pediatric airway management is required)