About Tracheostomy Tube
Description
A Tracheostomy (trach) tube is a curved tube that is inserted into a tracheostomy stoma (the hole made in the neck and windpipe (Trachea)).
Features:
- Available in: Cuffed and Plain
- Used to maintain a patent airway through tracheostomy and mechanically ventilate patients
- Made from non-toxic, non-irritant, medical grade clear PVC
- Kink resistant, thin-walled, thermo-sensitive tube, softens at body temperature
- Lockable obturator with facility to insert guide wires to facilitate intubation using the widely accepted Seldinger guide wire technique
- Anatomically designed tube and obturator with extra smooth and curved distal end for atraumatic intubation and extubation
- Smooth inside/outside surface for ease in intubation, extubation and suctioning
- Kink resistant inflation tube to ensure patient safety during cuff inflation and deflation
- Radio opaque line and markings provided to facilitate identification of tube position
- Universal 15 mm connecter at proximal end
- E.T.O Sterile and Pyrogen free. For single patient use
Reliable Airway Management DeviceDesigned for both elective and emergency tracheostomy procedures, this tube provides consistent airway patency. Its standard connector fits most ventilation equipment, ensuring seamless integration into hospital and clinic settings for patients of any age group.
Quality, Safety, and Sterility AssuredEach tracheostomy tube is individually packed in a sterile pouch to prevent contamination. The tube is latex-free and waterproof, offering a safe and hygienic solution. Compliance with ISO 13485 and CE marking guarantees product reliability and adherence to stringent international medical standards.
Enhanced Visibility and Patient ComfortRadiopaque material allows clear identification under X-ray, supporting effective monitoring and placement. The curved, transparent design, equipped with a soft cuff, ensures comfort during use and minimizes tissue irritation, making it suitable for prolonged application.
FAQs of Tracheostomy Tube:
Q: How should the tracheostomy tube TT-001 be stored before use?
A: The TT-001 tracheostomy tube should be stored in a dry place while remaining inside its sterile pouch until ready for use to preserve sterility and expand shelf life, which is five years.
Q: What components are included with each tracheostomy tube set?
A: Each set comes with one tracheostomy tube, a removable and reusable inner cannula, and an obturator to facilitate safe and effective placement.
Q: When is it appropriate to use this tracheostomy tube?
A: The tube is suitable for both elective and emergency tracheostomy procedures, helping maintain airway patency in patients needing tracheostomy care.
Q: Where can this tracheostomy tube be used?
A: It is designed for clinical, hospital, or emergency medical environments. The standard ISO connector ensures compatibility with most ventilation and monitoring equipment.
Q: What are the advantages of having a removable and reusable inner cannula?
A: A removable inner cannula allows efficient cleaning and maintenance, enhancing airway hygiene while supporting extended tube usability for the duration specified by medical guidelines.
Q: Is the TT-001 tracheostomy tube suitable for all age groups?
A: Yes, the tube is available in multiple sizes and is suitable for both pediatric and adult patients, ensuring compatibility across age ranges.
Q: How does the radiopaque feature benefit medical professionals?
A: The radiopaque design ensures the tube is clearly visible on X-ray imaging, helping healthcare providers verify placement and monitor positioning without additional procedures.