Product Specifications
Below are the key product attributes and specifications that provide detailed information about this item:
Product Overview
The Medtronic Shiley 76275 Cuffed Endotracheal Tube is a curved, 7.5 mm adult endotracheal tube designed for secure airway management. It features a high-volume, low-pressure cuff to minimize tracheal wall pressure and reduce the risk of mucosal injury. The tube includes a Murphy Eye, a safety feature that provides an alternative airflow pathway in case of obstruction at the distal end.
Features:
- High-volume, low-pressure cuff for improved tracheal sealing and reduced trauma.
- Murphy Eye ensures continuous ventilation if the primary opening is blocked.
- Curved design facilitates easier insertion and patient comfort.
- Radiopaque line for clear visibility under X-ray.
- 15 mm connector for compatibility with standard ventilation equipment.
Specifications:
- Size: 7.5 mm inner diameter.
- Length: Standard adult size.
- Material: Medical-grade PVC.
- Cuff Type: High-volume, low-pressure.
- Sterile: Single-use, individually packaged.
Use Suggestion:
This endotracheal tube is suitable for general anesthesia, intensive care, and emergency airway management. Ensure proper cuff inflation to achieve an effective seal while avoiding overinflation to prevent tracheal damage. Verify tube placement using auscultation and capnography.