- Condition: Factory New
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Learn more:
- MFR: Medtronic MITG Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: 6UN75A
- Phone: (800) 633-8766
Frequently asked questions
Does this tube minimize skin irritation?
Yes, the Shiley Adult Tracheostomy tube is engineered for anatomical comfort. It features a soft, transparent flange that conforms to the patient’s unique anatomy, which significantly helps in reducing the risk of skin breakdown.
Is the insertion process made easier?
Absolutely. This tube is designed with a beveled tip on all configurations, which is specifically intended to ease percutaneous insertion and enhance overall procedural efficiency.
Is this tube made from safe materials?
Yes, patient safety is a priority. The device is manufactured using high-quality non-DEHP plasticizer materials, ensuring it is free from certain common plastic additives.
Is this tube compatible with ventilators?
Yes, it is designed for adult respiratory care and is fully compatible with standard ventilator setups for effective airway management.
Is the design optimized for patient comfort?
Beyond the soft flange, this tube features a refined profile that reduces insertion force by 39% compared to bulkier models, making the process much more comfortable for the patient.
Is this product intended for multiple uses?
No, this is a single-use medical device. It is intended to be used once to maintain the highest standards of hygiene and clinical safety.
What are the precise tube dimensions?
The Shiley 6UN75A model features the following exact dimensions:
- Inside Diameter: 7.5 mm
- Outside Diameter: 10.8 mm
- Inner Cannula I.D.: 6.5 mm
Is the design flexible for patient movement?
Yes, the tube is specifically crafted with a flexible style to better accommodate the patient while ensuring stable and reliable respiratory support.
Can this be used in a home setting?
This product is professional-grade equipment designed primarily for clinical environments and hospital use under the care of medical professionals for patient-specific respiratory therapy.
Is this a high-quality medical device?
Yes, it is manufactured by Medtronic MITG, a leader in medical technology, ensuring it meets professional-grade standards for respiratory therapy and airway management.