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Suction Catheter


Suction Catheter CH/FR 8, PE 

A Suction Catheter CH/FR 8, PE is a flexible, sterile medical tube used for removing respiratory secretions (such as mucus or phlegm) from the airway of a patient to maintain a clear breathing passage. The catheter is typically connected to a suction machine and is inserted through the nose, mouth, or tracheostomy tube.

Key Features

  • Size:
    • CH/FR 8 (French size 8) – commonly used for pediatric or small adult patients
    • Outer diameter ~2.7 mm
  • Material:
    • Made of PE (Polyethylene) – soft, flexible, and non-toxic
    • Latex-free to reduce allergic reactions
  • Tip Design:
    • Open distal end with lateral eyes (holes) to ensure effective suctioning and minimize tissue trauma
  • Connector:
    • Universal color-coded funnel connector for easy size identification and compatibility with suction tubing
  • Sterility:
    • Sterile-packed, intended for single-use only
    • Individually wrapped to maintain hygiene

🩺 Common Applications

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Suction Catheter CH/FR 8, PE 

A Suction Catheter CH/FR 8, PE is a flexible, sterile medical tube used for removing respiratory secretions (such as mucus or phlegm) from the airway of a patient to maintain a clear breathing passage. The catheter is typically connected to a suction machine and is inserted through the nose, mouth, or tracheostomy tube.

Key Features

  • Size:
    • CH/FR 8 (French size 8) – commonly used for pediatric or small adult patients
    • Outer diameter ~2.7 mm
  • Material:
    • Made of PE (Polyethylene) – soft, flexible, and non-toxic
    • Latex-free to reduce allergic reactions
  • Tip Design:
    • Open distal end with lateral eyes (holes) to ensure effective suctioning and minimize tissue trauma
  • Connector:
    • Universal color-coded funnel connector for easy size identification and compatibility with suction tubing
  • Sterility:
    • Sterile-packed, intended for single-use only
    • Individually wrapped to maintain hygiene

🩺 Common Applications

  • Suctioning secretions from:
    • Oropharynx or nasopharynx
    • Tracheostomy or endotracheal tubes
  • Used in:
    • ICUs and emergency rooms
    • Operating theatres
    • Ambulances
    • Homecare for tracheostomized patients

📋 Specifications Overview

Feature Details
French Size (CH/FR) 8
Diameter (approx.) 2.7 mm (outer)
Material Polyethylene (PE), latex-free
Tip Rounded, with 2 lateral eyelets
Length ~50 cm standard
Connector Color-coded funnel tip
Sterility EO sterilized, single-use

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