Product Specifications
Below are the key product attributes and specifications that provide detailed information about this item:
Product Overview
Product Description
The Medtronic Shiley 50pelf Tracheostomy Tube is specifically designed for pediatric patients requiring long-term airway management. This extra-long, cuffless tube ensures optimal airflow and comfort, making it an essential tool for healthcare providers in both hospital and home settings.
Features
- Cuffless Design: Reduces the risk of airway trauma and facilitates easier suctioning.
- Extra Long Length: Provides flexibility in positioning and is ideal for patients with unique anatomical needs.
- Pediatric Size: Tailored for young patients, ensuring a secure fit and effective ventilation.
- Smooth Surface: Minimizes irritation to the tracheal wall, enhancing patient comfort.
- Radiopaque: Allows for easy identification on imaging studies.
Specifications
- Model: Shiley 50pelf
- Type: Tracheostomy Tube
- Size: Pediatric
- Length: Extra Long
- Outer Diameter (O.D.): 5.0 mm
- Cuff: Cuffless
- Material: Medical-grade plastic
Use Suggestion
Ideal for pediatric patients requiring long-term tracheostomy care, this tube is best used in conjunction with appropriate humidification systems to maintain airway moisture and prevent obstruction. Regular monitoring and suctioning are recommended to ensure optimal airway patency.
