Smiths Medical 100/134/075 - TRACHEAL TUBE POLAR CLEAR SOUTH ORAL UNCUFFED 7.5MM 10/BX

Smiths Medical 100/134/075 - TRACHEAL TUBE POLAR CLEAR SOUTH ORAL UNCUFFED 7.5MM 10/BX

The Smiths Medical 100/134/075 Polar Clear South Oral Tracheal Tube Uncuffed 7.5mm is a specialized airway management device designed to support safe and effective ventilation during surgical and clinical procedures. Engineered with a preformed south-facing curvature, this oral tracheal tube helps direct the breathing circuit away from the surgical field, improving access for clinicians and maintaining a clear working area.

Manufactured from high-quality clear medical-grade PVC, the tube allows clinicians to visually monitor condensation and airway secretions throughout the procedure. The uncuffed design supports cases where cuff inflation is not required, offering reduced airway pressure while maintaining reliable airflow. Each box contains ten sterile, ready-to-use tubes suitable for operating rooms, emergency departments, and critical care settings.

Key Benefits

• Preformed south oral design directs the breathing circuit away from the surgical field
• Clear PVC construction allows visual monitoring of airway conditions
• Smooth, atraumatic tip designed to reduce airway irritation
• Uncuffed design suitable for procedures where cuff inflation is not required
• Consistent 7.5 mm internal diameter for dependable airflow management
• Lightweight and flexible material improves patient comfort and tube placement
• Sterile packaging supports immediate clinical use

Compatibility and Applications

The Smiths Medical Polar Clear South Oral Tracheal Tube is commonly used in operating rooms, intensive care units, and emergency medical environments where airway access must remain stable while keeping the surgical field unobstructed. The south-facing configuration is particularly useful in head, neck, oral, and facial procedures.

This tracheal tube is compatible with standard anesthesia circuits, ventilators, and airway connectors used in hospitals and surgical centers. The 7.5 mm internal diameter is typically appropriate for adult patients requiring secure airway management without the use of a cuff.

Usage Guidelines

The tracheal tube should be inserted by trained healthcare professionals following standard airway management protocols. Prior to use, clinicians should confirm that the tube size and configuration are appropriate for the patients anatomy and the clinical procedure.

The device should be carefully introduced into the airway using accepted intubation techniques, ensuring that the preformed curvature aligns correctly with the patients anatomy. After placement, the tube should be connected to the ventilation circuit and monitored throughout the procedure to confirm stable airflow and positioning.

Certifications and Safety Standards

Smiths Medical airway management products are manufactured in facilities that follow strict medical device quality systems and regulatory standards. Each tracheal tube is produced using biocompatible materials designed for safe patient contact and consistent clinical performance.

The product undergoes rigorous manufacturing and quality checks to ensure sterility, structural integrity, and reliable functionality in critical care and surgical environments.

Comparison with Competitors

Compared with conventional straight oral tracheal tubes, the Polar south oral design provides improved surgical access by directing the ventilation circuit away from the operative field. This configuration is particularly beneficial in procedures involving the head and neck where space is limited.

Smiths Medical tracheal tubes are widely recognized for consistent material quality, reliable flexibility, and smooth insertion characteristics. Many clinicians prefer these tubes due to their predictable performance and ergonomic airway design when compared to generic airway devices.

Typical User Profile and Application Scenarios

The Smiths Medical 100/134/075 tracheal tube is designed for use by anesthesiologists, respiratory therapists, emergency physicians, and surgical teams responsible for airway management. Hospitals, ambulatory surgical centers, and critical care units commonly rely on this device during procedures requiring secure airway control.

It is particularly useful in surgical environments where maintaining a clear operative field is essential, such as maxillofacial surgery, dental surgery, ENT procedures, and trauma care.

Best Practices for Use and Maintenance

The device should be stored in a clean, dry clinical environment until use. Healthcare providers should inspect the packaging and product integrity before opening to confirm sterility. Once removed from the sterile package, the tube should be used immediately in accordance with standard clinical procedures.

Single-use airway devices should not be reused. After the procedure, the tube should be disposed of according to established medical waste protocols to maintain patient safety and infection control standards.

Regulatory and Safety Information

This tracheal tube is intended for professional medical use only. Proper airway management training is required for safe placement and operation. Clinicians must follow institutional guidelines and airway management protocols when using the device.

The product is designed for single patient use and should be disposed of after the procedure. Reuse or reprocessing may compromise device performance and patient safety.

How to Order

The Smiths Medical 100/134/075 Polar Clear South Oral Tracheal Tube Uncuffed 7.5mm is available in boxes of 10 sterile units. Healthcare providers and medical facilities can order this product directly through CIA Medical.

For product availability, bulk purchasing options, or assistance with medical supply orders, contact CIA Medical at (312) 275-5850.