Product Specifications
Below are the key product attributes and specifications that provide detailed information about this item:
Product Overview
The Medtronic Mitg - Taperguard - 18710 - Cuffed Endotracheal Tube Curved 10.5 mm Adult Murphy Eye is a high-quality, sterile endotracheal tube designed for secure airway management in adult patients. This clear, plastic tube features a tapered cuff for improved sealing and reduced risk of tracheal injury. The curved shape and Murphy eye enhance safety by preventing complete obstruction.
Features:
- Cuffed Design: Ensures a secure airway seal for effective ventilation.
- Taperguard Technology: Minimizes tracheal wall pressure, reducing injury risk.
- Murphy Eye: Prevents complete tube occlusion if the distal opening is blocked.
- Clear Plastic Construction: Allows for easy visualization of secretions.
- Sterile: Ready for immediate clinical use.
Specifications:
- Inner Diameter (ID): 10.5 mm
- Outer Diameter (OD): 13.5 mm
- Size Range: 8.1 to 12.0 mm
- Shape: Curved
- Material: Plastic
- Target Area: Oral/Nasal
- HCPCS Code: E1399
- Sterility: Sterile
Suggested Use:
This endotracheal tube is ideal for intubation in surgical and critical care settings. The tapered cuff provides a secure fit, making it suitable for prolonged ventilation while minimizing tracheal damage. Ensure proper sizing and placement for optimal performance.
