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Product Overview
McKesson 159-PVC-34 Nasopharyngeal Airway 34 Fr
The McKesson 159-PVC-34 Nasopharyngeal Airway is a medical device designed to maintain an open airway in patients during respiratory distress or unconsciousness. Made from flexible PVC, this airway tube is smooth and non-irritating, ensuring patient comfort while providing a secure pathway for airflow. The 34 Fr size is suitable for adult patients, offering an effective solution for emergency and clinical settings.
Features:
- Made from soft, medical-grade PVC for flexibility and patient comfort.
- Smooth, beveled tip for easy and atraumatic insertion.
- Flared distal end to prevent over-insertion and ensure secure placement.
- Radiopaque line for visibility under X-ray imaging.
- Single-use, sterile packaging for infection control.
Specifications:
- Size: 34 Fr (French gauge)
- Length: Approximately 19 cm (varies by size)
- Material: Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC)
- Sterility: Individually sterile-packed
- Latex-Free: Yes
Suggested Use:
This nasopharyngeal airway is ideal for emergency medical situations, anesthesia administration, or any scenario requiring airway management. To use, lubricate the tube with a water-soluble gel, gently insert it into the nostril, and advance it along the floor of the nasal cavity until the flared end rests against the nostril. Ensure proper placement and monitor the patient for comfort and airflow. Always follow clinical guidelines for insertion and removal.
Note: For single-patient use only. Dispose of properly after use.