- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 78-1715
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Buying Sklar Jackson Original Tracheostomy Tube #5 - 78-1715 from MFI Medical
Product details
- Manufacturer part number
- 78-1715
- MFI SKU
- SKL-78-1715
Supplier, condition & warranty
- Supplier
- MFI Medical Equipment, Inc.
- Brand
- Sklar
- Condition
- Factory New
- Listed warranty
- Lifetime
MFI Medical is an authorized distributor for all new Sklar items we sell. Any included warranty on a new item is provided directly by the manufacturer. MFI Medical is available to assist with manufacturer warranty claims.
Healthcare purchasing support: MFI Medical provides formal quotations, accepts purchase orders, and offers payment terms to approved customers. W-9 and vendor onboarding information and purchase order and payment instructions are available online.
Purchasing and warranty assistance: MFI Medical: (800) 633-1558. Contact MFI Medical · Warranty policy. Manufacturer product support: (610) 756-7863.
Price & shipping
| MPN | Condition & warranty | Item price (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| 78-1715MFI SKU: SKL-78-1715 | Factory NewWarranty: Lifetime | $146.15 Free shipping* |
*Free standard shipping to the contiguous U.S. on eligible orders of US$35 or more. Other destinations and upgraded services cost extra. Shipping policy
Frequently asked questions
Is this tube made from durable, long-lasting materials?
Yes, this device is crafted from high-quality stainless steel. This material is chosen for its durability and suitability for clinical environments, making it a reliable, reusable option compared to disposable alternatives.
Can this be used safely for patients with latex allergies?
Absolutely. This product is manufactured entirely without natural rubber latex, ensuring safety for patients with latex sensitivities.
How does the locking mechanism function during use?
The outer cannula features a specialized faceplate lock. This mechanism protrudes slightly and swivels upward to firmly secure the inner cannula in place, providing peace of mind during patient respiration.
Is the inner cannula designed for easy maintenance?
Yes, servicing the device is straightforward. The inner cannula is equipped with dedicated side ‘wings’ specifically engineered to assist in easy removal and cleaning.
Does the set include everything needed for initial placement?
The kit is a complete three-piece system, ensuring you have the necessary components for safe insertion and maintenance:
- Outer Cannula: Keeps the tracheal incision open.
- Inner Cannula: Dedicated to airway maintenance.
- Obturator: Designed for safe, gentle placement of the outer cannula.
Is this device approved for strict institutional procurement standards?
Yes, the Sklar Jackson Original Tracheostomy Tube is TAA Compliant, making it a suitable choice for facilities requiring adherence to specific government trade regulations.
What are the precise dimensions for this size #5 tube?
This size #5 tube is engineered to the following standard specifications:
- Outer Cannula Diameter: 9.0 mm
- Inner Cannula Diameter: 6.8 mm
- Overall Length: 68.0 mm
How is the tube securely fastened to the patient?
The outer cannula features an integrated neck plate designed with side slots. These slots allow for the easy application of ties or straps to secure the tube firmly around the patient’s neck.
Is this device delivered ready for immediate surgical use?
This item is provided in a non-sterile condition. As a professional-grade medical instrument, it requires standard sterilization protocols according to your facility’s guidelines before its initial use.
Why choose this stainless steel model over disposable alternatives?
Choosing a stainless steel model offers significant advantages in clinical settings:
- Sustainability: Reduces medical waste by being a reusable instrument.
- Durability: Built to withstand the rigors of frequent cleaning and sterilization.
- Cost-Effectiveness: Provides long-term value through its reusable construction.