- Condition: Factory New
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- MFR: Teleflex LLC Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: 5-10410
Frequently asked questions
Does the material provide extra patient comfort?
Yes, this tube is engineered with temperature-sensitive plastic that softens once it reaches body temperature. This design helps the tube conform comfortably to the patient’s anatomy while significantly reducing the risk of mucosal irritation.
How does the tip design minimize trauma?
The Sheridan tube features a smooth, molded, and gently cupped tip. This specialized design is specifically intended to minimize trauma during the intubation process compared to standard rigid tips.
Can I accurately track the intubation depth?
Absolutely. The tube is equipped with depth lines at the distal tip spaced 1 cm apart. These markings allow clinicians to accurately reference and confirm the depth of intubation relative to the vocal cords.
Is the device provided in sterile packaging?
Yes, the Sheridan Uncuffed Endotracheal Tube is provided sterile and is intended for clinical use as respiratory therapy equipment.
Is this a factory new medical device?
Yes, all Sheridan Endotracheal Tubes provided are factory new and sourced directly, ensuring they meet medical-grade standards for your respiratory therapy needs.
Is this tube suitable for both oral and nasal use?
Yes, this product is designed for both oral and nasal application, providing versatility in pediatric airway management settings.
Does this include a Murphy Eye feature?
Yes, it features a Murphy Eye at the distal tip. This is included to facilitate efficient and safe ventilation by providing an alternative gas pathway.
What is the intended user group for this tube?
This specific model is designed for pediatric patients, featuring an inner diameter of 5.0 mm and a curved shape specifically sized for pediatric anatomy.
Why is the pre-formed curve beneficial?
The consistent, pre-formed curve is designed to assist clinicians in achieving proper airway positioning, simplifying the intubation process and ensuring a reliable fit.
What are the specific dimensions for this tube?
This unit has an inner diameter of 5.0 mm, an outside diameter of 6.8 mm, and a total length of 271 mm.