- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 78-2114
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Does this tube feature a reliable locking mechanism?
Yes, this device features an Improved Locking Mechanism. Unlike traditional styles, it utilizes a rotating lock on the inner cannula that is slightly elevated from the faceplate, ensuring a secure and stable fit during clinical use.
Is the design optimized for easy handling?
Absolutely. The rotating lock is designed with cross-serrated edges that are not flush with the faceplate, providing a firm, simple grip that makes removal and adjustments much easier for the clinician.
Is this tracheostomy tube built to be reusable?
Yes, this tube is constructed from high-quality, durable stainless steel. It is specifically engineered for repeated clinical use, providing longevity and consistent performance.
Does it include the tools needed for safe insertion?
Yes, each set comes with a specialized obturator designed to act as a guide. This tool ensures gentle and safe placement of the outer cannula into the tracheal incision.
Is this product safe for patients with latex allergies?
Yes, the Sklar Jackson Improved Tracheostomy Tube is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a suitable choice for patients with latex sensitivities.
Are the components easy to strap securely in place?
Yes, the attached neck plate is designed with lateral slots on both sides. These are specifically included to facilitate secure strapping around the patient’s neck, ensuring the tube remains in the correct position.
Is the construction compliant with government procurement standards?
Yes, this product is TAA compliant, meeting the necessary regulatory requirements for trade agreement compliance.
What is the specific sizing of this tube?
This is a Size #4 tube, which is a shorter length model. The dimensions are as follows: <ul><li>Outer Cannula Diameter: 8mm</li><li>Inner Cannula Diameter: 5.8mm</li><li>Overall Length: 52mm</li></ul>
Is this tracheostomy tube sterile upon delivery?
No, this specific model is supplied as non-sterile. It is intended to be sterilized according to your facility’s protocols before being used in a clinical setting.
What items are included in the complete set?
Each unit is a complete assembly, which includes: <ul><li>1 x Outer Cannula</li><li>1 x Inner Cannula</li><li>1 x Obturator</li></ul>