Suction Catheters With Cap Ch14/53cm
Suction catheters are flexible, long tubes used to remove respiratory secretions from the mouth and airways. The purpose of suctioning is to keep the airway clear of secretions and to prevent plugging. One end of the suction catheter is connected to a collection container (suction canister) and to any suction units The open end is advanced through the airway (endotracheal or tracheostomy tube) to remove secretions.
Features
Frosted surface for easy insertion
Appropriate degree of hardness provides kink resistance
Metric type has accurate positioning depth marks at each cm starting 4cm from the distal end
Ideal tip reducing the risk of tissue damage
Atraumatic, soft rounded, open tip
Two small relieving eyes
Vacuum control connector
Transparent for easy observation of secretions
Colour coded
No contamination of finger
Effective length: 50cm
Manufactured from high quality clear PVC
Non-toxic and non-pyrogenic
Latex free
Catheter end designed for atraumatic suctioning
Finger control port for controlled suctioning application
Individually packed