Features:

• Unique gel technology: Provides a comfortable and secure fit for the patient.
• Anatomically designed: Conforms to the shape of the airway for optimal performance.
• Integrated bite block: Helps to prevent airway obstruction.
• Gastric channel: Allows for the passage of a nasogastric tube to empty stomach contents and facilitates venting.
• 15 mm connector: Connects to any standard catheter mount or connection.
• Sterile: Individually packaged to prevent infection.
• Latex-free: Suitable for people with latex allergies.

Indications:

• Emergency airway management in small pediatric patients.
• Maintenance of airway patency during surgery or other procedures.
• Airway protection for pediatric patients with difficult airway anatomy.

Contraindications:

• Known or suspected esophageal perforation.
• Active gastrointestinal bleeding.
• Facial or airway trauma.

Instructions for Use:

1. Select the appropriate size of I-gel® based on the patient’s age and weight.
2. Open the sterile package and remove the I-gel®.
3. Lubricate the I-gel® with water-soluble lubricant.
4. Gently insert the I-gel® into the patient’s mouth until the flange is flush with the lips.
5. Verify placement by ensuring the patient’s chest is rising and falling with each breath.
6. Secure the I-gel® in place using an appropriate head strap or tape.
7. Monitor the patient’s vital signs and oxygen saturation.
8. Remove the I-gel® when it is no longer needed.

Additional Information:

• The I-gel® is available in a variety of sizes to fit different patient needs.
• It is important to consult with a healthcare professional before using the I-gel®.