Smiths Medical 100/784/090 - TUBE TRACHEOSTOMY ADULT SIZE 9MM DOUBLE CUFFED 103MM EXTRA VERTICAL LENGTH PVC PORTEX RADIOPAQUE STERILE
The Smiths Medical 100/784/090 tracheostomy tube is designed for adult patients requiring secure and extended airway management. Featuring a 9mm internal diameter and an extra vertical length of 103mm, this double cuffed tube is ideal for patients with complex airway anatomies or those needing enhanced sealing and ventilation control. Manufactured from high-quality radiopaque PVC, the tube allows for clear visualization during imaging while maintaining flexibility and patient comfort. Supplied sterile, it is suitable for immediate clinical use in critical care and surgical environments.
Key Benefits
- Double cuff design enhances airway sealing and reduces risk of aspiration
- Extra vertical length accommodates patients with challenging anatomical needs
- Radiopaque material ensures accurate placement confirmation under imaging
- Flexible PVC construction improves patient comfort and reduces tissue irritation
- Sterile packaging supports infection control protocols
Compatibility and Applications
This tracheostomy tube is compatible with standard ventilators and respiratory support systems. It is widely used in intensive care units, operating rooms, and long-term care settings. Suitable for adult patients requiring prolonged ventilation, airway protection, or post-surgical airway management.
Usage Guidelines
The tube should be inserted by trained healthcare professionals following established tracheostomy procedures. Proper cuff inflation must be monitored to ensure effective sealing without excessive pressure. Regular assessment of tube positioning and airway patency is essential. Always follow institutional protocols for suctioning, cleaning, and replacement intervals.
Certifications and Safety Standards
Manufactured in compliance with recognized medical device standards, this tracheostomy tube meets strict quality and safety requirements. It is designed for single-use and is supplied sterile to maintain patient safety and reduce contamination risks.
Comparison with Competitors
Compared to standard single cuff tracheostomy tubes, this model offers enhanced sealing with its double cuff configuration, reducing aspiration risk in high-dependency patients. The extra vertical length provides a significant advantage in managing patients with thicker necks or altered anatomy, where standard tubes may not provide adequate positioning.
Typical User Profile and Application Scenarios
This product is commonly used by respiratory therapists, anesthesiologists, and critical care clinicians. It is particularly suitable for patients in intensive care requiring long-term ventilation, individuals with complex airway structures, or those undergoing post-operative airway management following major surgeries.
Best Practices for Use and Maintenance
Ensure cuff pressure is regularly checked to avoid mucosal damage. Maintain strict hygiene during suctioning and handling to minimize infection risk. Replace the tube as per clinical guidelines or when signs of wear or obstruction are observed. Always document tube changes and patient response for continuity of care.
Regulatory and Safety Information
This device is intended for use by qualified healthcare professionals only. It is designed for single-use and must not be reprocessed or reused. Dispose of the product in accordance with local medical waste regulations. Monitor patients continuously for any signs of complications such as airway obstruction or infection.
How to Order
Select the Smiths Medical 100/784/090 TUBE TRACHEOSTOMY ADULT SIZE 9MM DOUBLE CUFFED 103MM EXTRA VERTICAL LENGTH PVC PORTEX RADIOPAQUE STERILE, 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.
