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CATHETER AIRWAY EXCHANGE PORTEX 700 MM OD15 FR LATEX FREE DISPOSABLE

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GUIDE TRACHEAL TUBE SINGLE USE

• The Introducer (coude/angled tip) is designed to assist with tube placement during difficult intubations. It is most commonly known as a Bougie. The Guide (straight tip) is designed to assist in tracheal tube exchange. Product markings act as excellent indicators of intubation depth. Size range provided, facilitates use with tracheal tubes ranging from size 2.5mm to 11.0mm.

Smiths Medical 100/123/515 - Portex Bougie, Single Use, Recommended Tube I.D.: 6.0mm - 11.0mm, O.D.: 5.0mm, Length: 700mm, 10/

The Smiths Medical 100/123/515 Portex Bougie is a single-use tracheal tube introducer designed to assist clinicians during difficult airway management and endotracheal intubation procedures. With an outer diameter of 5.0mm and a length of 700mm, this flexible introducer is engineered to guide endotracheal tubes with internal diameters ranging from 6.0mm to 11.0mm.

Manufactured with precision and reliability in mind, the Portex Bougie provides clinicians with enhanced tactile feedback during airway navigation. Its design supports controlled insertion and accurate placement of tracheal tubes, making it an essential device in emergency medicine, anesthesia, critical care, and operating room settings. The single-use construction promotes patient safety by reducing the risk of cross-contamination.

Key Benefits

• Designed to assist with difficult airway intubation procedures
• Compatible with tracheal tubes sized 6.0mm to 11.0mm internal diameter
• Optimal 700mm length provides extended reach and control during airway navigation
• 5.0mm outer diameter allows smooth advancement through the airway
• Single-use design minimizes infection risk and simplifies clinical workflow
• Flexible yet supportive construction offers excellent tactile feedback
• Reliable tool for emergency airway management and controlled intubation

Compatibility and Applications

The Portex Bougie introducer is designed for use with standard endotracheal tubes that have an internal diameter between 6.0mm and 11.0mm. It is commonly utilized in emergency airway management, operating rooms, intensive care units, and pre-hospital emergency services.

This device is particularly useful in situations where visualization of the vocal cords is limited or difficult. By guiding the endotracheal tube into the trachea, the bougie assists clinicians in securing the airway efficiently and safely.