Smiths Medical 242006 - SecureEasy Endotracheal Tube Holder, Adult, 50/cs

The Smiths Medical 242006 SecureEasy Endotracheal Tube Holder is designed to help clinicians secure and stabilize adult endotracheal tubes during airway management. Built for use in acute care, emergency, respiratory, anesthesia, and critical care environments, this tube holder supports consistent tube positioning while helping reduce the need for frequent tape changes.

Each case includes 50 adult endotracheal tube holders, making it a practical choice for hospitals, surgery centers, intensive care units, emergency departments, and other facilities that require reliable airway securement supplies. The design helps support patient comfort, clinical efficiency, and dependable tube management during short-term or ongoing ventilation support.

Key Benefits

• Helps secure adult endotracheal tubes during airway management and ventilatory support.
• Designed to support stable tube positioning and reduce unwanted tube movement.
• Useful alternative to traditional adhesive taping methods in many clinical settings.
• Supports faster application and adjustment by trained healthcare professionals.
• Helps improve workflow consistency in emergency, anesthesia, and critical care areas.
• Adult sizing supports appropriate use for standard adult airway management needs.
• Packaged 50 per case for convenient facility purchasing and inventory control.

Compatibility and Applications

The Smiths Medical 242006 SecureEasy Adult Endotracheal Tube Holder is intended for use with adult endotracheal tubes where secure external stabilization is required. It is commonly used in operating rooms, intensive care units, emergency departments, respiratory care units, post-anesthesia care areas, and transport situations where airway tube stability is important.

This product is suitable for clinical teams managing intubated adult patients who need a dependable method of holding the endotracheal tube in place. Compatibility should always be confirmed with the specific endotracheal tube size, facility protocol, and clinician assessment before use.

Usage Guidelines

• Use only under the direction of qualified healthcare professionals trained in airway management.
• Inspect the endotracheal tube holder before use to confirm that it is clean, intact, and appropriate for the patient.
• Position the holder according to facility protocol and the manufacturers instructions for use.
• Confirm that the endotracheal tube remains correctly placed after securing the holder.
• Monitor the patient regularly for tube position, skin condition, oral comfort, and securement integrity.
• Replace the holder as clinically indicated or according to facility policy.
• Do not use if the product packaging is damaged or if the device appears compromised.

Certifications and Safety Standards

Smiths Medical airway management products are designed for professional healthcare use and are manufactured to support clinical safety, performance, and consistency. Facilities should review the product labeling, instructions for use, and applicable regulatory documentation before placing the Smiths Medical 242006 SecureEasy Endotracheal Tube Holder into clinical use.

As with all airway securement devices, safe use depends on proper product selection, correct application, ongoing monitoring, and compliance with institutional airway management procedures.

Comparison with Competitors

Compared with traditional tape-based securement methods, the Smiths Medical 242006 SecureEasy Endotracheal Tube Holder offers a more structured solution for adult endotracheal tube stabilization. Tape may require frequent replacement, can be affected by moisture, and may create workflow variability between clinicians. A dedicated tube holder helps provide a more consistent approach to securing the airway tube.

Compared with generic endotracheal tube holders, SecureEasy is associated with an established airway care product line and is suitable for facilities that prioritize reliable sourcing, standardized clinical supplies, and case-based purchasing. Its 50 per case configuration also supports efficient stocking for high-use departments.

Typical User Profile and Application Scenarios

This product is commonly used by anesthesiologists, respiratory therapists, emergency physicians, critical care nurses, operating room staff, and transport teams involved in adult airway management. It is especially useful in settings where the endotracheal tube must remain stable while the patient is receiving ventilation, undergoing a procedure, recovering from anesthesia, or being monitored in critical care.

Typical application scenarios include intubated adult patients in the ICU, emergency airway stabilization, perioperative airway management, post-operative recovery, respiratory therapy support, and patient transfer situations where tube movement should be minimized.

Best Practices for Use and Maintenance

• Follow the manufacturers instructions and facility protocols for application and removal.
• Verify tube depth and placement before and after securing the holder.
• Assess the patients skin and oral area regularly to help reduce the risk of pressure-related irritation.
• Keep the holder positioned securely without creating unnecessary pressure on the face or mouth.
• Document tube securement checks according to clinical policy.
• Store unused holders in a clean, dry area away from excessive heat, moisture, and direct sunlight.
• Maintain adequate inventory levels in departments with frequent intubation and airway management needs.

Regulatory and Safety Information

The Smiths Medical 242006 SecureEasy Adult Endotracheal Tube Holder is intended for professional medical use in appropriate clinical environments. It should be used only by trained healthcare personnel and only for patients for whom an adult endotracheal tube holder is clinically appropriate.

Clinicians should monitor the patient throughout use to confirm that the endotracheal tube remains correctly positioned and that the securement device is not causing excessive pressure, discomfort, or skin compromise. Always follow applicable hospital policies, infection control procedures, and airway safety protocols.

How to Order

Select the Smiths 242006 SecureEasy Endotracheal Tube Holder, Adult, 50/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.