- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 07-1212
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Does the straight blade design improve airway access?
Yes, the straight geometry of the Miller blade allows it to be inserted past the epiglottis. This design is highly effective for providing superior visualization of the vocal cords compared to curved alternatives.
Is this blade suitable for pediatric patients?
Absolutely. This specific model is a size 0 configuration, which is expertly tailored for use with infants and pediatric patients to ensure a precise, safe fit for smaller airways.
Is the stainless steel durable enough for repeated use?
Yes, the blade is crafted from high-quality, robust stainless steel. It is specifically engineered to be a reusable instrument capable of withstanding the rigors of clinical environments and repeated sterilization cycles.
Will this blade help minimize patient trauma?
The Sklar Miller blade is designed to be inserted past the epiglottis, a technique that is widely recognized in clinical practice to reduce tissue trauma during intubation procedures.
Does the blade contain any natural rubber latex?
No, this product is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safer option for patients with latex sensitivities.
What is the total length of this instrument?
This size 0 Miller blade features the following dimensions:
- Overall Length: 75mm
- Working Length: 55mm
Is this a professional-grade English style instrument?
Yes, this is a professional-grade, English-style Miller blade. It is a precision instrument designed for direct, rigid laryngoscopy, tracheal intubation, and biopsy procedures.
How is the blade maintained for clinical safety?
As a reusable instrument, the blade is designed to endure multiple sterilization cycles. Please follow your facility’s standard protocols for the cleaning and sterilization of stainless steel surgical instruments.
Is this blade compatible with standard laryngoscope handles?
The blade features a reinforced, block-like connector piece at the proximal end, which is designed for a secure and stable attachment to standard laryngoscope handles.
Does the blade feature integrated illumination?
Yes, the design includes a slender metallic tube running along the top surface of the blade that terminates near the distal end, specifically engineered to facilitate the instrument’s illumination component.