Description
SPECIFICATIONS:
The Uncuffed Endotracheal Tubes are premium, medical-grade airway management consumables engineered to establish and maintain a secure, patent airway for patients requiring mechanical ventilation, anesthesia, or critical respiratory support. Constructed from transparent, biocompatible medical polyvinyl chloride (PVC), these tubes offer optimal structural flexibility while remaining highly resistant to kinking. Lacking an inflatable cuff, this specific product line is optimized for pediatric and neonatal anatomy, where the narrow cricoid ring forms a natural anatomical seal, as well as adult clinical applications where uncuffed configurations are indicated to reduce mucosal pressure.
Key Features
- Full Comprehensive Sizing Matrix: Available in a continuous run of 15 distinct sizes ranging from neonatal 2.0mm up to large adult 9.0mm (including all 0.5mm half-sizes) to ensure an exact anatomical match for any patient demographic.
- Kink-Resistant Thermosensitive PVC: Fabricated from advanced, non-toxic PVC that is firm at room temperature for easy insertion, yet softens at body temperature to conform safely to the patient’s airway geometry.
- Full-Length Radiopaque Indicator: Features a highly visible, continuous radiopaque line embedded down the entire length of the tube wall to facilitate fast, accurate placement verification under X-ray imaging.
- Atraumatic Murphy Eye & Tip: Engineered with a smooth, polished bevelled tip and a lateral Murphy eye emergency port to ensure continuous, uncompromised gas exchange even if the primary distal tip becomes occluded.
- Precision Depth Markings: Outfitted with clear, indelible dual-depth graduation rings that provide clinicians with instant, highly accurate visual confirmation of the tube's positioning relative to the vocal cords.
- Standardized 15mm Connector: Prefitted with a universal, rigid 15mm male connector block that provides an airtight, friction-fit link to standard breathing circuits, manual resuscitators, and ventilator loops.
Technical Specifications
| Internal Diameter (ID) | Outer Diameter (OD) | Nominal Total Length | Target Patient Profile (General Reference Only) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Size 2.0 | 2.9 mm | 140 mm | Neonates / Premature Infants (under 1.5 kg) |
| Size 2.5 | 3.5 mm | 150 mm | Neonates / Full-Term Newborns (1.5 – 3.0 kg) |
| Size 3.0 | 4.1 mm | 170 mm | Infants (0 – 6 months) |
| Size 3.5 | 4.8 mm | 190 mm | Infants / Toddlers (6 – 12 months) |
| Size 4.0 | 5.4 mm | 210 mm | Early Paediatric (1 – 2 years) |
| Size 4.5 | 6.0 mm | 230 mm | Paediatric (2 – 4 years) |
| Size 5.0 | 6.6 mm | 250 mm | Paediatric (4 – 6 years) |
| Size 5.5 | 7.3 mm | 280 mm | School-Age Children (6 – 8 years) |
| Size 6.0 | 8.0 mm | 290 mm | Pre-Adolescent (8 – 10 years) |
| Size 6.5 | 8.7 mm | 300 mm | Adolescent / Small Adult Female |
| Size 7.0 | 9.3 mm | 310 mm | Standard Adult Female |
| Size 7.5 | 10.0 mm | 310 mm | Large Adult Female / Small Adult Male |
| Size 8.0 | 10.7 mm | 320 mm | Standard Adult Male |
| Size 8.5 | 11.3 mm | 330 mm | Large Adult Male |
| Size 9.0 | 12.0 mm | 330 mm | Extra-Large Adult Male / Specialized Care |
- Material Composition: 100% Medical-grade polyvinyl chloride (PVC), completely latex-free, pyrogen-free, and DEHP-free.
- Connection Standards: Standardized 15mm male conical connector port fully compliant with ISO 5356-1.
- Sterility Rating: Supplied Sterile (Individually blister-packed, ethylene oxide [EO] gas sterilized, single-use only).
- Primary Clinical Settings: Neonatal & Pediatric Intensive Care (NICU/PICU), Operating Theatres, Emergency Departments, and Pre-Hospital Critical Care.