Cardinal Health 122760A - Guedel Airway 60mm, Black, Disposable, Latex-Free with Color-Coded Flange, 100/CS

Cardinal Health 122760A - Guedel Airway 60mm, Black, Disposable, Latex-Free with Color-Coded Flange, 100/CS

Product Overview

The Cardinal Health 122760A Guedel Oropharyngeal Airway is a single-use, latex-free airway support device designed for safe and effective airway management in unconscious or anesthetized patients. With a 60mm length and black color-coded flange, this airway allows for fast size identification and consistent use across clinical teams.

Its smooth, rounded design minimizes tissue trauma during insertion and provides reliable passage for air or suctioning. The integrated central channel ensures a clear path for ventilation and suction, enhancing patient safety during emergency response, anesthesia, or resuscitation procedures.

Key Benefits

• Color-Coded for Easy Identification: Black flange indicates 60mm length; each size has a unique color for fast selection.

• Clear Central Channel: Ensures unobstructed airflow and allows passage of a suction catheter if needed.

• Smooth, Rounded Edges: Minimizes patient discomfort and reduces trauma to soft tissues.

• Kink-Resistant Construction: Maintains structural integrity during use, even under pressure.

• Latex-Free: Safe for patients with latex allergies or sensitivities.

• Disposable & Single-Use: Reduces cross-contamination and supports infection control best practices.

Compatibility and Applications
This airway is compatible with most standard anesthesia, emergency, and resuscitation setups. Commonly used in:

• Emergency departments and EMS teams

• Operating rooms during general anesthesia

• Intensive care units for airway management

• Transport and field settings for unconscious patient airway protection

Usage Guidelines

• Sizing: Use the flanges color code and length (60mm) to select the appropriate size based on patient anatomy.

• Insertion: Follow standard clinical proceduresinsert with care using a cross-finger or tongue-depressor technique.

• Monitoring: Confirm patency post-insertion and monitor for obstruction or displacement.

• Disposal: Discard after single use according to facilitys medical waste protocol.

Certifications and Safety Standards

• Manufactured under strict quality standards

• Meets healthcare industry requirements for disposable airway devices

• Non-sterile, latex-free, and clearly labeled for medical identification

Comparison with Competitor Products
Compared to other disposable oropharyngeal airways:

• More user-friendly due to color-coded flange

• Reliable central channel for suction access

• Kink-resistant design helps maintain airway patency under pressure

• Trusted brand quality backed by Cardinal Health's clinical-grade standards

Typical User Profile and Application Scenarios
Ideal for:

• Paramedics and EMTs

• Anesthesia providers

• Emergency physicians

• Critical care and ICU nurses

Common scenarios:

• Pre-hospital airway stabilization

• Airway support during surgery under general anesthesia

• Suction facilitation in unconscious patients

• Immediate response in trauma or cardiac arrest cases

Best Practices for Use and Storage

• Store in a clean, dry area at controlled room temperature

• Avoid folding or bending prior to use to maintain channel integrity

• Always use the correct size and dispose of immediately after use

Regulatory and Safety Information
This product is non-sterile, latex-free, and labeled for single-use only. Follow hospital or clinic policies for safe handling and disposal after patient use.

How to Order
To purchase the Cardinal Health 122760A Guedel Airway 60mm, Black:

• Online: Add the item to your cart through your preferred distributor.

• Bulk Orders/Inquiries: Contact CIA Medical customer service at (312) 275-5850 or use their online contact form for pricing and availability.