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Product Overview
Teleflex - Sheridan Uncuffed Endotracheal Tube, Curved, 6.5 mm, Murphy Eye (Model: 5-10413)
The Teleflex Sheridan Uncuffed Endotracheal Tube is designed for secure airway management during short-term intubation procedures. This uncuffed tube features a curved design and a Murphy eye for enhanced safety and ease of placement. The 6.5 mm size is suitable for a range of adult patients, providing reliable ventilation support.
Features:
- Uncuffed design for minimal tracheal irritation
- Curved shape for easier insertion and patient comfort
- Murphy eye reduces the risk of complete obstruction
- High-volume, low-pressure cuff alternative (not applicable for uncuffed tubes)
- Radiopaque line for clear X-ray visibility
- Standard 15 mm connector for compatibility with ventilation equipment
Specifications:
- Size: 6.5 mm internal diameter
- Length: As per standard sizing guidelines
- Material: Medical-grade PVC
- Sterile: Single-use, individually packaged
- Murphy Eye: Present for backup airflow
- Connector: ISO 15 mm
Use Suggestion:
This uncuffed endotracheal tube is ideal for short-term surgical procedures or emergency intubation where cuff inflation is unnecessary. Ensure proper sizing based on patient anatomy and confirm placement using auscultation or capnography. Always follow institutional protocols for intubation and airway management.
