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Product Overview
Hood Laboratories - Tracheobronchial Stent - YS-14-S - Tracheobronchial Y-Stent, Short
The Hood Laboratories Tracheobronchial Y-Stent (YS-14-S) is a medical-grade silicone stent designed for short-term or long-term airway management in patients with tracheobronchial stenosis or malacia. Its Y-shaped configuration provides secure placement, ensuring stability and optimal airflow in the trachea and main bronchi.
Features:
- Made from high-quality, biocompatible silicone for minimal tissue irritation.
- Y-shaped design conforms to the natural airway anatomy for improved patient comfort.
- Radiopaque markers for precise placement under fluoroscopic guidance.
- Available in multiple sizes to accommodate varying patient anatomies.
- Smooth inner and outer surfaces to reduce mucus accumulation and ease cleaning.
Specifications:
- Material: Medical-grade silicone.
- Configuration: Y-shaped, short length (specific dimensions vary by size).
- Sterility: Supplied non-sterile; requires sterilization before use.
- Compatibility: Suitable for use with standard bronchoscopic techniques.
Use Suggestion:
This stent is ideal for patients requiring airway support due to strictures, tumors, or tracheobronchomalacia. It should be placed by a qualified physician using bronchoscopic guidance and adjusted as needed for optimal fit and function. Regular follow-ups are recommended to monitor stent position and airway patency.