Portex Endotracheal Tube Cuff 6.5 mm 100/150/065
The Portex Cuffed Endotracheal Tube 6.5 mm (catalog code 100/150/065) is a single-use PVC airway tube used for tracheal intubation in adult patients. It features a low-pressure, high-volume cuff and a Murphy eye to ensure a safe, sealed airway during ventilation. Its clear tubing with a blue radiopaque line aids in confirming placement under imaging.
Manufactured by Smiths Medical, this Portex tube provides visible misting in clear PVC to verify correct placement . It incorporates a smooth Murphy eye and polished tapered tip to maintain airflow even if the main lumen becomes blocked . The high-volume, low-pressure cuff design minimizes pressure on the tracheal wall, reducing tissue trauma during ventilation . A unique spring-loaded one-way valve helps ensure cuff integrity and reliable inflation.
Technical Specification:
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Inner Diameter (ID) | 6.5 mm |
| Outer Diameter (OD) | 8.5 mm |
| Length | 310 mm |
| Cuff Type | Low-pressure, high-volume |
| Radiopaque Line | Blue, full-length |
| Murphy Eye | Yes |
Product Also Knows As:
Portex 6.5 mm cuffed ETT, Portex 100/150/065 ETT, Smiths Medical Portex cuffed tube 6.5 mm, Portex Choice cuffed 6.5 mm ETT, Portex blue-line cuffed endotracheal tube 6.5 mm
