Type: Pediatric tracheostomy tube
Size: 6.0 mm inner diameter (ID)
Extra Long: Provides additional length to accommodate children with longer tracheal lengths
Cuffed: Yes, featuring an inflatable TaperGuardâ„¢ cuff for improved leak control and gentle sealing
TaperGuardâ„¢ Cuff: Provides a more comfortable fit and reduces pressure on the tracheal wall compared to standard cuffs
Material: Soft, flexible plastic for comfort and ease of use
Additional Features:
- Smooth, rounded-tip obturator for easy and atraumatic insertion
- Clear, soft, and flexible flange for improved patient comfort and reduced contact with the stoma
- Beveled tip for easier insertion
- 15mm snap-lock connector for secure attachment of accessories
- Latex-free
- Sterile
Potential benefits of using Shiley 6.0PLCF Pediatric Extra Long Trach with TaperGuard Cuffed 6.0 mm:
- Improved airway management: The extra length ensures proper placement within the trachea and helps to prevent leaks and improve airway management.
- Reduced risk of aspiration: The cuff helps to seal the airway and prevent leaks, which can reduce the risk of aspiration.
- Improved comfort: The soft, flexible material and rounded tip make the tube comfortable for children to wear.
- TaperGuardâ„¢ cuff technology: This unique cuff design reduces pressure on the tracheal wall and provides a more comfortable fit, potentially reducing the risk of irritation and discomfort.
- Promotes weaning: The cuff can be deflated gradually to allow children to gradually wean off the ventilator and breathe on their own.
Important to note:
- This device should only be used in children with a confirmed longer tracheal length.
- Consultation with a healthcare professional is crucial before using this device to ensure it’s the right fit for the individual child’s needs.
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