Description
The Shiley Pediatric Cuffless Tracheostomy Tube, Size 5.0, is purpose-built for pediatric patients who require a secure, long-term tracheostomy airway. With a 7.3 mm outer diameter, the tube is sized to match the narrower pediatric trachea while maintaining adequate airflow. The cuffless design is standard in many pediatric protocols, as it avoids the mucosal pressure concerns associated with cuffed tubes and allows some airflow past the tube to support vocalization. Like all Shiley tracheostomy products, it is supplied sterile and should be managed by a multidisciplinary team experienced in pediatric airway care.
Key Features
- Pediatric sizing with 7.3 mm outer diameter
- Cuffless design suited to pediatric airway protocols
- Shiley-quality construction for consistent, reliable performance
- Supports vocalization by permitting airflow around the tube
- Supplied sterile and individually packaged
Specifications
- Manufacturer: Covidien / Medtronic
- SKU: KND 5.0PEF
- Pack: EA/1
- Outer Diameter: 7.3 mm
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