- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 78-1318
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is this tube made from durable materials?
Yes, this tube is constructed from high-quality stainless steel. This material is chosen for its durability, ensuring the device is suitable for repeated, long-term reuse in a clinical setting.
Does it include all necessary components for use?
Yes, this is a complete system. Each order includes three essential components to ensure safe and effective airway management: 1. Outer Cannula, 2. Inner Cannula, and 3. Obturator.
How does the inner cannula stay secure?
The device features a reliable faceplate lock. This mechanism is designed to swivel upward over the inner cannula, providing a positive, secure hold that ensures the tube remains properly seated during use.
Is the material safe for those with latex allergies?
Absolutely. This Sklar Jackson tracheostomy tube is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safer option for patients with latex sensitivities.
What is the specific length of this tube?
This model is the #8 short length version, which has an overall instrument length of 56mm.
Is it easy to remove the inner cannula for cleaning?
Yes, the inner cannula is specifically designed with removal wings on each side. These allow for quick and easy extraction, facilitating regular maintenance and cleaning.
Does it meet government procurement standards?
Yes, this product is TAA compliant, meeting the standards required for government procurement and medical supply contracts.
What are the dimensions of the inner and outer cannulae?
The system is precision-engineered with the following dimensions:
- Outer Cannula Diameter: 12mm
- Inner Cannula Diameter: 9.5mm
What is the purpose of the included obturator?
The obturator is an essential tool designed to facilitate the gentle and safe insertion of the outer cannula into the trachea. Once the outer cannula is successfully placed, the obturator is withdrawn.
Is this product suitable for reuse?
Yes, the stainless steel construction makes this device fully reusable, provided it is maintained and sterilized according to standard medical protocols for surgical instruments.