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Product Overview
Medtronic - 3.5NCF - Tracheostomy Tube, TaperGuard Cuff (Continental US Only)
Description:
The Medtronic 3.5NCF Tracheostomy Tube with TaperGuard Cuff is designed for secure and comfortable airway management. Ideal for patients requiring long-term ventilation, this tube features an anatomically shaped cuff that reduces pressure on the tracheal wall while maintaining an effective seal. The 3.5NCF size ensures a precise fit for adult patients, and its durable construction supports reliable performance in clinical settings.
Key Features:
- TaperGuard Cuff: Contoured design minimizes tracheal wall pressure, reducing the risk of injury.
- Low-Pressure, High-Volume Cuff: Ensures a secure seal with even pressure distribution.
- Disposable & Sterile: Single-use for infection control and patient safety.
- 15mm Connector: Compatible with standard ventilation equipment.
- Radiopaque Line: Enhances visibility during imaging for accurate placement verification.
- Flexible Neck Flange: Provides patient comfort and secure tube positioning.
Specifications:
- Size: 3.5NCF (Inner Diameter: 3.5mm)
- Cuff Type: TaperGuard
- Material: Medical-grade PVC
- Length: Standard adult tracheostomy tube length
- Sterility: Individually packaged and sterile
- Compatibility: Designed for use with mechanical ventilators
- Region: For use in Continental US only
Suggested Use:
This tracheostomy tube is suitable for patients requiring mechanical ventilation or airway maintenance. Ensure proper sizing based on patient anatomy and clinical needs. Always follow aseptic techniques during insertion and monitor cuff pressure regularly to prevent complications. Consult a healthcare professional for guidance on placement and care.
