Carefusion 4559GSP - GreenLight II Fiber Optic Laryngoscope Handle, Reusable, Standard Size
The Carefusion 4559GSP GreenLight II Handle is a high-performance, reusable fiber optic laryngoscope handle designed for use with GreenLight-compatible laryngoscope blades. Engineered for clinical reliability and ergonomic comfort, this standard-sized handle features a durable construction and bright, focused illuminationmaking it ideal for routine and emergency airway management.
The GreenLight II handle supports standard C-cell batteries and delivers bright, consistent light for enhanced visualization of the airway during intubation procedures in both adult and pediatric patients (when paired with the appropriate blade size).
Key Benefits
Bright fiber optic illumination: Enhances visibility during intubation, supporting accurate and efficient airway access.
Ergonomic grip: Offers secure handling and clinician comfort during prolonged procedures.
Compatible with GreenLight II blades: Ensures a secure, stable connection and optimal light transmission.
Reusable and durable: Designed for repeated use in high-volume clinical settings, supporting cost efficiency.
Battery-operated: Powered by standard C-cell batteries (not included), allowing cordless operation in all environments.
Compatibility and Applications
The Carefusion 4559GSP GreenLight II Handle is compatible with:
GreenLight II fiber optic laryngoscope blades (Macintosh, Miller, etc.)
Standard adult and pediatric airway management protocols
C-cell battery power (typically 2 batteries per handle)
Applications include:
Operating rooms and anesthesiology
Emergency departments and trauma care
Intensive care units and critical care
EMS and pre-hospital emergency transport
Airway management training and simulation
Usage Guidelines
Insert C-cell batteries into the handle according to polarity indicators.
Attach a compatible GreenLight II blade until it locks into place and activates the light source.
Perform airway visualization and intubation as per institutional protocol.
Remove blade and clean handle after each use using approved disinfectants or sterilization methods.
Inspect regularly for wear, corrosion, or battery compartment damage.
Certifications, Safety Standards, and Regulatory Approvals
FDA Cleared for airway management devices
Manufactured under ISO 13485 medical device quality systems
Compliant with ANSI/AAMI standards for laryngoscope performance and reprocessing
Latex-free and safe for all patient populations
Comparison with Competitor Products
Compared to other reusable laryngoscope handles, the Carefusion 4559GSP offers:
Superior fiber optic light quality for clearer visualization
Compatibility with a wide range of GreenLight II blades
Robust construction with extended clinical lifespan
Enhanced grip and handling in high-stress or emergency scenarios
Typical User Profile and Application Scenarios
Used by:
Anesthesiologists and nurse anesthetists
Emergency physicians and trauma teams
Critical care and transport clinicians
Medical educators and simulation specialists
Scenarios include:
Endotracheal intubation during surgical procedures
Emergency airway control in trauma or cardiac arrest
Teaching and training in airway management courses
Backup laryngoscope for EMS or rural care environments
Best Practices for Use and Maintenance
Always use fresh C-cell batteries for optimal performance.
Clean and disinfect the handle between uses per institutional sterilization policies.
Store in a clean, dry airway cart or case.
Regularly check the light source and switch function.
Replace batteries and perform visual inspection before each use.
Regulatory and Safety Information
The GreenLight II Handle meets U.S. and international standards for reusable laryngoscope systems. It is safe for repeated clinical use and supports standard decontamination procedures for semi-critical devices.
How to Order
To purchase the Carefusion 4559GSP GreenLight II Handle:
Click Add to Cart and proceed through CIA Medicals secure online checkout.
For volume orders, replacement blades, or compatibility inquiries, contact CIA Medical customer service at (312) 275-5850 or use the Contact Form on this page.
