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Description
This Romsons Endotracheal Tube is a flexo-metallic tube designed for airway management, particularly in surgeries that require a flexible head or neck position. Its primary function is to maintain a patient's airway patency and to facilitate ventilation. The tube is constructed with a reinforced stainless steel spiral core, which provides resistance against kinking and crushing, ensuring the bore does not become occluded. It is made from a thermo-sensitive PVC material that conforms to the patient's anatomy for a better fit.
Reinforced Flexo-Metallic Construction: The tube is fitted with a stainless steel spiral core that provides 100% kink resistance and anti-crushing strength, preventing the airway from being blocked. High-Volume, Low-Pressure Cuff: It features a soft, inflatable cuff that creates a secure seal against the tracheal walls, which allows for efficient ventilation and minimizes the risk of air leakage and aspiration. Atraumatic Design: A polished, smooth Murphy eye at the distal end and a soft tip are designed to reduce trauma during intubation and extubation. Radio-Opaque Line: A line runs the length of the tube, allowing for X-ray visualization to confirm the exact placement. Standardized Connector: The tube is equipped with a standard 15mm connector, ensuring compatibility with various ventilation systems.
Q: What is the purpose of the reinforcement in this endotracheal tube?
A: The tube is fitted with a reinforced stainless steel spiral core to prevent the airway from kinking or collapsing, which is particularly useful in surgeries requiring flexible head or neck positions.
Q: What is the function of the cuff?
A: The high-volume, low-pressure cuff creates a seal between the tube and the trachea, which helps in providing effective ventilation and minimizes the risk of aspiration.
Q: What material is the tube made from?
A: The Romsons GS-2013 tube is generally made from medical-grade PVC, and the reinforcement is a stainless steel spiral. Some sources also refer to it as a Flexo-Metallic tube.
Q: Does this tube have any features to improve safety during intubation?
A: Yes, it features a Murphy eye at the tip to ensure the airway remains clear, and a radio-opaque line to help confirm its correct placement via X-ray.
Q: Is this product sterile and intended for single use?
A: Yes, the Romsons Re-inforced Endotracheal Tube is supplied as a sterile, individually packed product intended for single use to ensure patient safety and prevent cross-contamination.
This Romsons Endotracheal Tube is a flexo-metallic tube designed for airway management, particularly in surgeries that require a flexible head or neck position. Its primary function is to maintain ...
Key Benefits
Maintains a clear and secure airway, even during surgeries requiring flexible head or neck positioning. The reinforced design prevents the tube from kinking or collapsing, ensuring continuous and uninterrupted ventilation. A high-volume, low-pressure cuff provides an effective seal within the trachea, reducing the likelihood of aspiration. The thermo-sensitive material softens at body temperature to conform to the individual's tracheal anatomy, enhancing patient comfort. Features like the smooth Murphy eye and radio-opaque line are intended to aid medical professionals in safe and accurate placement.
Maintains a clear and secure airway, even during surgeries requiring flexible head or neck positioning. The reinforced design prevents the tube from kinking or collapsing, ensuring continuous and u...
Direction for Use/Dosage
This product is intended for use by qualified medical professionals only. The endotracheal tube is used for oral or nasal intubation to establish and maintain a secure airway for mechanical ventilation during surgical procedures, intensive care, and emergencies. The cuff should be inflated after placement to create a seal with the trachea. The radio-opaque line and graduation markings assist in confirming proper positioning via X-ray.
This product is intended for use by qualified medical professionals only. The endotracheal tube is used for oral or nasal intubation to establish and maintain a secure airway for mechanical ventila...
Safety Information/Precaution
For single use only. Do not use if the package is open or damaged. This device should only be used by healthcare professionals trained in airway management. Consult a healthcare professional before use, especially for patients with pre-existing respiratory conditions. The cuff pressure should be monitored to minimize the risk of tracheal trauma. It is supplied as a sterile product and should not be re-sterilized.
For single use only. Do not use if the package is open or damaged. This device should only be used by healthcare professionals trained in airway management. Consult a healthcare professional before...
Other Information
Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. The product is sterile and individually packed in a peelable blister pack. Material: PVC, reinforced with a stainless steel spiral. Conforms to F-29 standards. This product is DEHP-free and latex-free.
Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. The product is sterile and individually packed in a peelable blister pack. Material: PVC, reinforced with a stainless steel spiral. Conforms to...