Smiths Medical 100/322/090 - 9.0CM GUEDEL AIRWAY 10/CA
The Smiths Medical Guedel Airway 9.0 cm is a reliable oropharyngeal airway designed to maintain a clear airway in unconscious or anesthetized patients. Engineered for consistent performance, this airway device helps prevent tongue obstruction and supports effective ventilation during emergency and clinical procedures. Manufactured with smooth, patient-friendly materials, it ensures comfort while enabling rapid insertion and secure positioning.
Key Benefits
This Guedel airway features a rigid yet smooth construction that facilitates easy insertion while minimizing trauma to the airway. The 9.0 cm size is suitable for adult patients, offering dependable airway patency. Its integrated bite block design prevents occlusion and protects airway integrity. The device supports efficient oxygen delivery and ventilation in high-pressure situations.
Compatibility and Applications
The airway is compatible with standard ventilation equipment including bag valve masks and resuscitation systems. It is widely used in emergency medical services, operating rooms, intensive care units, and first response scenarios. Suitable for airway management during anesthesia, resuscitation, and short-term airway support.
Usage Guidelines
Select the appropriate airway size based on patient anatomy. Insert the airway following standard clinical protocols, ensuring correct orientation and positioning to maintain airway patency. Monitor the patient continuously during use to confirm effective ventilation and adjust placement if necessary.
Certifications and Safety Standards
This product is manufactured in accordance with established medical device quality standards. It complies with applicable regulatory requirements for airway management devices, ensuring safety, reliability, and consistent performance in clinical environments.
Comparison with Competitors
Compared to generic oropharyngeal airways, Smiths Medical devices are known for consistent manufacturing quality and reliable design. The smooth finish and reinforced structure reduce the risk of patient discomfort and device failure, making it a trusted choice among healthcare professionals.
Typical User Profile and Application Scenarios
This airway is commonly used by emergency medical technicians, anesthesiologists, critical care teams, and hospital staff. It is ideal for unconscious patients who require airway support, including those undergoing surgery, trauma care, or emergency resuscitation.
Best Practices for Use and Maintenance
Always inspect the airway before use to ensure there are no defects or irregularities. Use the device according to clinical guidelines and dispose of it after single use if designated as disposable. Store in a clean, dry environment to maintain product integrity.
Regulatory and Safety Information
This airway device is intended for use by trained healthcare professionals. It should only be used in appropriate clinical settings with proper monitoring. Follow all institutional protocols and manufacturer recommendations to ensure patient safety and optimal outcomes.
How to Order
Select the Smiths Medical 100/322/090 9.0CM GUEDEL AIRWAY 10/CA, 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.
