Product Specifications
Below are the key product attributes and specifications that provide detailed information about this item:
Product Overview
The Shiley Pediatric Tracheostomy Tube with TaperGuard Cuff, Size 5.0, by Covidien LP (dba Covidien Sales LLC), is designed for secure and comfortable pediatric airway management. This tracheostomy tube features a TaperGuard Cuff, which provides a low-pressure seal to reduce the risk of tracheal wall damage while maintaining effective ventilation. The size 5.0 is specifically tailored for pediatric patients, ensuring an appropriate fit for smaller anatomies.
Features:
- TaperGuard Cuff Designed to minimize pressure on the tracheal mucosa while maintaining an effective seal.
- Pediatric-Sized Suitable for young patients requiring tracheostomy support.
- Low-Profile Design Enhances patient comfort and ease of use.
- Disposable & Sterile Single-use for infection control and patient safety.
- 15mm Connector Standardized for compatibility with ventilators and respiratory equipment.
Specifications:
- Size: 5.0
- Cuff Type: TaperGuard
- Material: Medical-grade PVC
- Length: Pediatric-specific dimensions
- Connector: 15mm ISO standard
- Sterility: Individually sterile-packed
Use Suggestion:
This tracheostomy tube is ideal for pediatric patients requiring long-term or short-term airway support. Ensure proper sizing based on the patient s tracheal anatomy and confirm cuff inflation pressure to avoid mucosal injury. Always follow institutional protocols for tracheostomy care and monitoring.
