Endo-Tracheal tube

Name of Device: Endotracheal Tube.

Device Intended Use is: Tracheal Tube is inserted into the trachea through nose or mouth and is indicated for facilitating positive pressure ventilation and maintaining upper airway patency.

Patient Contact: ETT is an invasive device with respect to body orifice (Oral or Nasal).

• The Tracheal Tube is used in general anesthesia, intensive care and emergency medicine for airway management and mechanical ventilation.
• The tube is inserted into a patient’s trachea through the patient’s nose or mouth in order to ensure that the airway is not closed off and that air is able to reach the lungs.
• The Tracheal Tube is regarded as the most reliable available method for protecting a patient’s airway.
• The Tracheal Tube is made from PVC in medical grade, which has different models defining by its structure. The Tracheal Tube (cuffed) consists of main tube, cuff, inflating tube, check-valve, pilot balloon, 15mm connector. The Tracheal Tube (uncuffed) consists of main tube, 15mm connector.
• Tracheal tubes have a bevel end at the patient end with angle of bevel.
• The patient end of the tracheal tube at the bevel shall be free from sharp edges.
• Endotracheal tube has a Murphy eye on the side of the tube opposite the bevel.
• The main tube of ETT has a radiopaque marker to allow visualization of the tracheal tube when verification of the depth of intubation is required.
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