Smiths Medical 100/322/100 - Guedel Airway Nasal LF Size 10.0 10/BX
The Smiths Medical 100/322/100 Guedel Airway Nasal LF Size 10.0 is designed to maintain a clear airway in patients requiring airway support during medical procedures or emergency care. Manufactured with high-quality, latex-free materials, this airway device ensures patient safety while delivering reliable performance in clinical settings. Its smooth, anatomically contoured design allows for effective airway management with minimal discomfort.
Key Benefits
This Guedel airway supports unobstructed airflow by preventing tongue obstruction and maintaining airway patency. The latex-free construction minimizes the risk of allergic reactions, making it suitable for a wide range of patients. Its rigid yet smooth structure ensures easy insertion while maintaining stability during use. Clear sizing and standardized design support quick identification and efficient use in urgent situations.
Compatibility and Applications
This airway is compatible with standard airway management protocols and is commonly used in hospitals, emergency departments, ambulances, and surgical environments. It is suitable for use during anesthesia, resuscitation, and post-operative recovery where airway support is required. The device integrates seamlessly with other respiratory support equipment, including oxygen delivery systems.
Usage Guidelines
Select the appropriate airway size based on patient anatomy to ensure optimal effectiveness. Insert the airway carefully following established clinical techniques to avoid trauma. Continuous monitoring of the patient is essential to ensure proper placement and airway patency. The device is intended for single-patient use and should be disposed of according to medical waste protocols after use.
Certifications and Safety Standards
The Smiths Medical Guedel Airway is manufactured in compliance with recognized medical device standards, ensuring consistent quality and safety. It meets applicable regulatory requirements for airway management devices and is produced under strict quality control processes to support clinical reliability.
Comparison with Competitors
Compared to alternative airway devices, this Guedel airway stands out for its consistent build quality, smooth finish, and reliable sizing accuracy. The latex-free construction provides an added advantage over traditional materials, reducing patient risk. Its design ensures dependable performance in both routine and emergency airway management scenarios.
Typical User Profile and Application Scenarios
This product is widely used by anesthesiologists, emergency medical personnel, critical care specialists, and trained healthcare providers. It is ideal for use in operating rooms, intensive care units, emergency response settings, and pre-hospital care environments where rapid airway management is essential.
Best Practices for Use and Maintenance
Always verify the correct size before use to ensure effective airway support. Follow sterile handling procedures to maintain patient safety. Monitor for proper placement throughout use and adjust if necessary. Dispose of the airway after a single use to maintain hygiene standards and prevent cross-contamination.
Regulatory and Safety Information
This airway device is intended for use by trained healthcare professionals only. Proper technique and patient monitoring are required to avoid complications. Users should adhere to all institutional guidelines and safety protocols when using airway management devices. The product should be stored in a clean, dry environment prior to use.
How to Order
Select the Smiths Medical 100/322/100 Guedel Airway Nasal LF Size 10.0 10/BX, 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.
