Mallinckrodt Shiley Neonatal Tracheostomy Tubes Cuffless are made from comfortable-soft flange material and features a lower flange angle to accommodate infant patients. Each tube is designed with a smooth, round-tip and its own obturator. It is used to bypass upper airway obstructions, support tracheal and bronchial secretions, and provide long-term ventilation. All neonatal tracheostomy tubes have a recessed area behind the connector to provide greater comfort. Each neonatal tracheotomy tube comes with its own smooth, rounded-tip obdurate to facilitate insertion and is designed for use to bypass upper airway obstructions, provide long-term ventilation, and support and/or manage tracheal/bronchial secretions.
Key Features:
- Comfort-Soft Flange Material: Ensures a gentle contact with the infant's sensitive skin.
- Round-Tip Obturator: Facilitates easy insertion with a design that reduces trauma.
- Lower Flange Angle: Tailored for neonates to enhance fit and patient comfort.
- Long-Term Ventilation Support: Reliability for extended use in critical care.
Design Benefits:
- Infant-Specific Design: Engineered with a lower flange angle to fit the unique anatomy of neonates.
- Atraumatic Insertion: The smooth, rounded-tip obturator is specifically designed to make insertion as gentle as possible, mitigating the risk of tissue damage.
- Secure and Comfortable Fit: The soft flange material lessens the risk of irritation, whilst ensuring the tube stays in place, delivering a secure fit.
- Optimized Care: Especially designed to assist with the clearance of secretions and maintain an open airway, ensuring optimal respiratory care for the infant.