Smiths Medical 100/189/065 - TUBE, ENDOTRACH, CUFFED, SACETT, 6.5 MM, 10/CS

Smiths Medical 100/189/065 - TUBE, ENDOTRACH, CUFFED, SACETT, 6.5 MM, 10/CS

The Smiths Medical 100/189/065 Cuffed Endotracheal Tube with SACETT design is engineered to support safe and efficient airway management in clinical and emergency settings. Featuring a 6.5 mm internal diameter and advanced suction above cuff capability, this tube helps clinicians maintain airway patency while minimizing the risk of aspiration and ventilator associated complications. Manufactured from medical grade PVC, the tube provides the ideal balance of flexibility and structural stability to facilitate smooth insertion and reliable performance throughout the procedure.

This endotracheal tube incorporates a high volume low pressure cuff designed to create an effective tracheal seal while protecting delicate airway tissues. The integrated SACETT suction lumen enables the removal of secretions above the cuff, improving infection control and supporting optimal respiratory care during prolonged intubation. Each case contains ten individually packaged tubes, making it a dependable solution for hospitals, surgical centers, emergency departments, and critical care units.

Key Benefits

• Integrated suction above cuff design helps remove secretions and reduces the risk of aspiration
• High volume low pressure cuff creates an effective seal while minimizing tracheal trauma
• Smooth medical grade PVC construction supports comfortable insertion and reliable positioning
• Clear tube body allows clinicians to easily monitor condensation and airway status
• Radiopaque line improves visibility under imaging for accurate placement confirmation
• Standard 15 mm connector ensures compatibility with common ventilation equipment

Compatibility and Applications

The Smiths Medical SACETT cuffed endotracheal tube is designed for use with standard ventilators, anesthesia machines, breathing circuits, and airway management devices commonly found in hospitals and critical care facilities. The universal connector allows seamless integration into established respiratory care systems.

This tube is commonly used in operating rooms, intensive care units, emergency departments, and prehospital settings where reliable airway control and suction capability are required. The SACETT design is particularly valuable in cases involving prolonged ventilation where secretion management is essential.

Usage Guidelines

Prior to use, clinicians should inspect the tube packaging and verify product integrity. The cuff should be tested to confirm proper inflation and deflation before insertion. Intubation must be performed by trained medical professionals using established airway management protocols.

After insertion, the cuff should be inflated to achieve an adequate seal without excessive pressure on tracheal tissues. The suction lumen above the cuff can be used periodically to remove accumulated secretions, helping maintain airway hygiene and reducing potential complications during mechanical ventilation.

Certifications and Safety Standards

This product is manufactured according to strict medical device quality standards to ensure consistent performance and patient safety. Production processes follow internationally recognized quality management systems and medical device manufacturing regulations. The materials used are selected to meet healthcare safety requirements and are suitable for airway management applications.

Comparison with Competitors

Compared with standard endotracheal tubes, the SACETT design provides an additional suction channel above the cuff, enabling clinicians to remove secretions that can accumulate during mechanical ventilation. This feature supports improved infection prevention and airway hygiene.

The Smiths Medical design is also recognized for consistent tube quality, reliable cuff performance, and smooth PVC material that facilitates easier insertion and positioning. These characteristics make it a preferred option in many clinical environments where advanced airway management solutions are required.

Typical User Profile and Application Scenarios

This endotracheal tube is widely used by anesthesiologists, respiratory therapists, emergency physicians, and critical care specialists who require dependable airway control during surgical procedures or intensive respiratory support. It is appropriate for adult airway management cases requiring a 6.5 mm internal diameter tube.

Typical scenarios include surgical anesthesia, emergency airway stabilization, critical care ventilation support, and respiratory management in patients who require extended intubation and secretion control.

Best Practices for Use and Maintenance

• Always verify tube size and patient suitability prior to intubation
• Confirm cuff inflation pressure to prevent excessive tracheal pressure
• Use the suction channel periodically to clear secretions above the cuff
• Monitor tube placement and airway condition throughout ventilation
• Dispose of the device according to medical waste protocols after single use

Regulatory and Safety Information

This airway device is intended for single patient use by trained medical professionals. Proper clinical techniques and institutional protocols should always be followed during intubation and ventilation procedures. The device should not be reused or reprocessed. Healthcare providers must evaluate patient specific conditions and confirm correct tube sizing before use.

How to Order

Select the Smiths Medical 100/189/065 TUBE, ENDOTRACH, CUFFED, SACETT, 6.5 MM, 10/CS, and add it to your cart. Complete checkout with your preferred shipping and payment options. For bulk orders, quotes, or further assistance, contact CIA Medical customer service at (312)275-5850 or use the contact form on this page.