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Product Overview
Medtronic Mitg - Taperguard - 18870 - Evac Cuffed Endotracheal Tube Evac Curved 7.0 mm Adult Murphy Eye
This Taperguard Evac Cuffed Endotracheal Tube is designed for secure airway management, featuring a Murphy Eye for added safety. The curved shape facilitates smooth insertion, while the cuff ensures an airtight seal to prevent aspiration. The 7.0 mm inner diameter provides optimal airflow for adult patients.
Features:
- Material: High-quality plastic for durability and flexibility
- Sterility: Pre-sterilized for immediate use
- Size: 7.0 mm inner diameter, 10.4 mm outer diameter
- Shape: Curved design for easier intubation
- Murphy Eye: Reduces risk of complete obstruction
- Evacuation Port: Allows for subglottic secretion removal
Specifications:
- HCPCS Code: E1399
- Size Range: 5.1 to 8.0 mm
- Application: Oral intubation
- Color: Clear for visibility
- Sterility: Sterile
Suggested Use:
Ideal for adult patients requiring intubation in surgical or critical care settings. The tapered cuff design minimizes tracheal wall pressure, while the subglottic suction helps reduce ventilator-associated pneumonia risks. Ensure proper cuff inflation and secure placement for optimal performance.