Product Introduction:
Suction Catheter No. 10 is a flexible, sterile tube designed for insertion into the airway to remove mucus, saliva, blood, or other secretions to maintain airway patency. It is typically used in ICU, surgical, and emergency settings.
🔹 Uses:
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Removal of mucus or fluids from the trachea or bronchi
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Used in intubated patients or those with respiratory failure
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Common in ICU, surgery, and emergency rooms
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Clearing airway during mechanical ventilation or resuscitation
🔹 Benefit:
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Soft, kink-resistant tubing for comfortable insertion
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Multiple lateral eyes for efficient suctioning
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Color-coded connector for easy size identification
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Sterile and individually packed for immediate use
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Compatible with standard suction machines
🔹 Specifications:
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Size: No. 10 (10 FG – French Gauge)
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Tube Length: Approx. 40–50 cm
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Material: Medical-grade non-toxic PVC
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Connector: Universal funnel-shaped with color code
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Sterility: EO sterilized
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Packaging: Individually wrapped, single-use only
🔹 Side Effect:
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May cause temporary coughing or airway irritation
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Improper use can lead to trauma or infection if asepsis is not maintained
🔹 Safety Advice:
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For use by trained medical professionals only
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Use aseptic technique to prevent infections
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Do not reuse—dispose in biomedical waste after single use
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Choose appropriate size based on patient age and condition
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Store in a clean, dry, sterile environment
