Smiths Medical 100/541/170 - KIT TUBE TRACHEOSTOMY SIZE 7MM PORTEX (2/CS)
The Smiths Medical Portex Tracheostomy Tube Kit 100/541/170 is a complete airway management solution designed for secure and efficient tracheostomy procedures. Featuring a 7mm tube size, this kit is engineered to support reliable ventilation and patient comfort across a range of clinical settings. Manufactured with precision using high-quality materials, it ensures optimal airflow, ease of insertion, and dependable long-term performance for both acute and ongoing airway management.
Key Benefits
This tracheostomy kit provides a balanced combination of durability, patient comfort, and clinical efficiency. The 7mm tube size supports effective airflow while minimizing resistance. The smooth, biocompatible material reduces irritation during extended use. The complete kit format ensures clinicians have all essential components readily available, reducing preparation time and improving procedural workflow.
Compatibility and Applications
The Portex tracheostomy tube kit is compatible with standard ventilation systems, breathing circuits, and suction equipment used in hospitals and critical care units. It is suitable for use in intensive care, emergency airway management, post-operative care, and long-term respiratory support. The design supports both adult airway management and controlled ventilation environments.
Usage Guidelines
This device should be used by trained healthcare professionals following established tracheostomy protocols. Proper patient assessment and tube size selection are essential prior to insertion. Ensure correct placement and secure fixation to prevent displacement. Regular monitoring, cleaning, and suctioning should be carried out to maintain airway patency and patient safety.
Certifications and Safety Standards
The Smiths Medical Portex tracheostomy kit is manufactured in compliance with internationally recognized medical device standards. It meets strict quality assurance requirements for sterility, material safety, and performance reliability. The product is designed for single-use sterile application to reduce the risk of infection and cross-contamination.
Comparison with Competitors
Compared to standard tracheostomy tubes, the Portex system offers enhanced consistency in manufacturing and a more complete procedural kit. Its reliable material composition provides improved patient comfort and reduced risk of airway trauma. The comprehensive kit configuration minimizes the need for additional components, making it a preferred choice in fast-paced clinical environments.
Typical User Profile and Application Scenarios
This product is ideal for use by respiratory therapists, anesthesiologists, critical care specialists, and emergency medical teams. It is commonly used in intensive care units, surgical recovery settings, and long-term care facilities where airway stability and effective ventilation are essential.
Best Practices for Use and Maintenance
Maintain strict sterile handling during insertion. Regularly inspect the tube and surrounding site for signs of blockage, irritation, or infection. Ensure that suctioning equipment is readily available and functioning properly. Replace the device according to clinical guidelines and manufacturer recommendations to ensure optimal performance.
Regulatory and Safety Information
This tracheostomy tube kit is intended for professional medical use only. It must be used in accordance with clinical guidelines and institutional protocols. Proper disposal procedures should be followed after use to comply with healthcare waste regulations. Always verify product integrity and packaging prior to use.
How to Order
Select the Smiths Medical 100/541/170 KIT TUBE TRACHEOSTOMY SIZE 7MM PORTEX (2/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.
