Smiths Medical 100/220/150 - MASK, LARYNGEAL, SOFT SEAL, SIZE 1.5, 10/BOX
The Smiths Medical Soft Seal Laryngeal Mask Airway Size 1.5 is designed to provide a reliable and efficient airway management solution for pediatric patients. Engineered with a soft, anatomically shaped cuff, this laryngeal mask ensures a secure seal while minimizing trauma during insertion and use. Its high-quality construction supports consistent ventilation performance across a range of clinical settings, including emergency care, operating rooms, and outpatient procedures.
Key Benefits
The soft seal cuff enhances patient comfort while maintaining effective airway control. Its smooth surface allows for easy insertion and reduces the risk of tissue irritation. The device offers dependable sealing performance to support positive pressure ventilation. The clear airway tube improves visibility during placement, while the integrated pilot balloon allows for precise cuff inflation monitoring. Designed for single use, it supports infection control protocols in healthcare environments.
Compatibility and Applications
This laryngeal mask airway is suitable for use with standard anesthesia circuits and ventilation systems. It is ideal for pediatric airway management during surgical procedures, emergency airway access, and short-term ventilation support. Commonly used in hospitals, ambulatory surgery centers, and emergency response units, it integrates seamlessly into routine airway management protocols.
Usage Guidelines
Before use, inspect the device for integrity and ensure proper cuff deflation. Lubricate the posterior surface of the mask to facilitate smooth insertion. Insert the device following standard airway management techniques until proper placement is achieved. Inflate the cuff to the recommended pressure using the pilot balloon as a guide. Confirm correct positioning by assessing chest rise and ventilation efficiency.
Certifications and Safety Standards
The product is manufactured in accordance with recognized medical device quality standards and complies with applicable regulatory requirements. It is designed for single-use application to maintain sterility and reduce cross-contamination risks. Materials used are biocompatible and suitable for patient safety during airway management procedures.
Comparison with Competitors
Compared to standard laryngeal mask airways, the Soft Seal design provides improved cuff adaptability and sealing performance. Its softer material enhances patient comfort and reduces insertion resistance. Unlike some alternatives, it offers consistent inflation control and a reliable airway pathway, making it a preferred choice in both routine and critical care environments.
Typical User Profile and Application Scenarios
This product is commonly used by anesthesiologists, emergency physicians, respiratory therapists, and trained clinical staff. It is particularly suited for pediatric patients requiring airway support during surgical procedures, resuscitation efforts, or short-duration ventilation. Its design supports quick deployment in both planned and emergency scenarios.
Best Practices for Use and Maintenance
Store the device in a clean, dry environment and ensure packaging integrity prior to use. Always follow standard aseptic techniques during handling and insertion. Avoid overinflation of the cuff to maintain optimal sealing and prevent tissue damage. Dispose of the device after single use in accordance with medical waste protocols.
Regulatory and Safety Information
This device is intended for use by trained healthcare professionals only. It should be used in accordance with clinical guidelines and institutional protocols. Proper sizing selection is essential to ensure safe and effective airway management. Monitor the patient continuously during use to ensure adequate ventilation and oxygenation.
How to Order
Select the Smiths Medical 100/220/150 MASK, LARYNGEAL, SOFT SEAL, SIZE 1.5, 10/BOX, 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.
