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Endotracheal Tubes Uncuffed(3.0-7.5)


An Uncuffed Endotracheal Tube (ET Tube) is a sterile, single-use medical device designed to secure the airway by being inserted into the trachea, usually via the mouth or nose. Unlike cuffed tubes, uncuffed tubes do not have an inflatable cuff, making them particularly suitable for neonates, infants, and young children, where the narrowest part of the airway is naturally tight enough to prevent significant air leakage.

Uncuffed ET tubes provide reliable ventilation, oxygenation, and airway access while minimizing the risk of tracheal injury in pediatric patients.


Purpose and Clinical Importance

Uncuffed endotracheal tubes are primarily used in situations where airway sealing is naturally achieved by the patient’s anatomy, such as:

  • Pediatric anesthesia and surgery

  • Neonatal intensive care ventilation

  • Emergency airway management in infants and young children

  • Short-term mechanical ventilation

Their design minimizes pressure on delicate tracheal mucosa and reduces the risk of airway trauma, making them ideal for young patients.

KSh 90.00

An Uncuffed Endotracheal Tube (ET Tube) is a sterile, single-use medical device designed to secure the airway by being inserted into the trachea, usually via the mouth or nose. Unlike cuffed tubes, uncuffed tubes do not have an inflatable cuff, making them particularly suitable for neonates, infants, and young children, where the narrowest part of the airway is naturally tight enough to prevent significant air leakage.

Uncuffed ET tubes provide reliable ventilation, oxygenation, and airway access while minimizing the risk of tracheal injury in pediatric patients.


Purpose and Clinical Importance

Uncuffed endotracheal tubes are primarily used in situations where airway sealing is naturally achieved by the patient’s anatomy, such as:

  • Pediatric anesthesia and surgery

  • Neonatal intensive care ventilation

  • Emergency airway management in infants and young children

  • Short-term mechanical ventilation

Their design minimizes pressure on delicate tracheal mucosa and reduces the risk of airway trauma, making them ideal for young patients.


Key Features

1. Pediatric-Friendly Design

Specifically sized to fit neonatal and pediatric tracheas, ensuring safe and effective ventilation.

2. Medical-Grade PVC Construction

Made from transparent, non-toxic PVC for flexibility, smooth insertion, and patient safety.

3. Murphy Eye

Side hole near the distal tip prevents complete obstruction if the main lumen is blocked.

4. Smooth Beveled Tip

Facilitates atraumatic insertion into the trachea.

5. Radiopaque Line

Allows X-ray confirmation of correct tube placement.

6. Depth Markings

Helps clinicians place the tube accurately within the trachea.

7. 15 mm Universal Connector

Compatible with standard anesthesia circuits and ventilators.

8. Sterile & Single-Use

Individually packed, EO-sterilized, and intended for one-time use to maintain hygiene and infection control.

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