Product Specifications
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Product Overview
The Smiths Medical Bivona 67PFSS55 ASD Flextend TTS Pediatric Straight Neck Flange Tracheostomy Tube, Size 5.5, is designed for pediatric patients requiring a secure and flexible tracheostomy solution. This sterile single-use tube features a straight neck flange for stability and comfort. The Flextend TTS (Tight-to-Shaft) design reduces movement at the stoma site, minimizing irritation and improving patient tolerance.
Features:
- FlexTend TTS technology for reduced tube movement and enhanced patient comfort.
- Straight neck flange provides stability and secure placement.
- Soft, flexible material minimizes tissue trauma and accommodates patient movement.
- Sterile, single-use construction ensures hygiene and safety.
- Includes obturator for easier insertion.
- Comes with twill tape for secure tube fixation.
- Disconnection wedge aids in safe tube management.
Specifications:
- Inner Diameter (I.D.): 5.5 mm
- Outer Diameter (O.D.): 8.0 mm
- Overall Length: 108 mm
- Size: 5.5
- Flange Type: Straight neck
- Material: Medical-grade silicone
Use Suggestion:
This tracheostomy tube is suitable for pediatric patients requiring a stable and flexible airway solution. The Flextend TTS design is particularly beneficial for active children, as it reduces movement-related irritation. Ensure proper sizing and placement by consulting a healthcare professional before use. The included obturator facilitates smooth insertion, while the twill tape helps secure the tube in place. The disconnection wedge can assist in emergency situations requiring tube disconnection. Always follow institutional protocols for tracheostomy care.