Description
The Mdevices Y Suction Catheter with Control Vent is an essential tool for healthcare professionals, designed to effectively manage airway secretions in various clinical settings. This single-use, sterile device is crafted for safe and efficient suctioning during oral, nasopharyngeal, endotracheal, and tracheostomy procedures, making it suitable for both adult and paediatric patients.
Key Specifications
- Size: 14 French Gauge (14 Fr)
- Length: 56 cm
- Material: Clear, non-toxic medical grade PVC
- Color: Black for easy size identification
Design Features
The catheter features a polished open distal end with bilateral side eyelets, ensuring effective suctioning and smooth passage. The soft, transparent tubing includes incremental measurement markings starting at 4 cm from the distal tip, aiding precise insertion.
A stepped connector allows for easy attachment to suction tubing, while the inner sleeve with tear-off perforations helps maintain aseptic technique during use. The device is EO sterilized and free from latex and DEHP, enhancing patient safety.
Packaging and Storage
Each catheter is supplied in a peel-open pouch, available individually or in cartons of 50 units. It boasts a shelf life of 3 to 5 years, provided it is stored away from extreme temperatures, humidity, and direct sunlight. Clinicians are advised not to re-sterilize or use the catheter if the packaging is compromised.
Intended Use
Designed for professional use, the Mdevices Y Suction Catheter with Control Vent is a reliable choice for clinicians seeking a high-quality, dependable solution for airway management. Its thoughtful design and robust construction support effective healthcare delivery in demanding environments.
