- Condition: Factory New
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sun Med Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: H-PFNU-50-5
Frequently asked questions
Is this tube designed specifically for pediatric patients?
Yes, this tube is specifically engineered for pediatric care. It features an inner diameter of 5.0 mm, tailored to meet the anatomical requirements and ventilation needs of younger patients.
How does the preformed shape assist with nasal intubation?
The preformed nasal design provides a specialized curve that follows the natural anatomy of the airway. This intentional shape facilitates easier placement and more stable positioning during nasal intubation procedures.
What is the function of the integrated Murphy Eye?
The Murphy Eye is a critical safety feature located at the distal tip of the tube. It provides:
- An alternative pathway for gas flow.
- Enhanced reliability by reducing the risk of obstruction should the primary distal opening become occluded.
Is the material used for this tube sterile and safe?
Absolutely. This product is manufactured to be sterile and single-use, ensuring it meets rigorous clinical standards for patient safety and infection control right out of the package.
Can I accurately track the insertion depth?
Yes, the tube is clearly marked with precise numerical graduations along the body. These markings are designed to assist medical professionals in achieving accurate depth alignment during the insertion process.
Is this an uncuffed or cuffed model?
This is a specialized uncuffed endotracheal tube. The uncuffed configuration is often preferred in specific pediatric applications to minimize potential pressure on the delicate airway structures.
What type of connector is used at the proximal end?
The tube comes equipped with a standardized, clear connector at the proximal end, ensuring it is compatible with standard respiratory equipment and ventilation circuits used in clinical environments.
What material is this endotracheal tube constructed from?
It is constructed from a high-quality, clear plastic. This material was chosen for its flexibility and transparency, which allows for better observation of the airway environment during use.
Is this product suitable for long-term use?
This is a single-use medical component. It is intended to be used for the duration of the clinical procedure and then disposed of, adhering to standard safety protocols for sterile airway management devices.
Is this product manufactured by a reputable brand?
Yes, this device is manufactured by Sun Med, a recognized name in respiratory therapy and tracheal care equipment, known for producing tools that support precise clinical procedures.