Portex Endotracheal Tube Cuff 7.0 mm 100/150/070
The Portex Cuffed Endotracheal Tube 7.0 mm is a single-use PVC airway tube designed for adult tracheal intubation. It features a low-pressure, high-volume cuff and a Murphy eye to maintain a sealed and safe airway. Its clear tubing with blue radiopaque line helps confirm placement during imaging.
Manufactured by Smiths Medical, this Portex tube provides visible misting in clear PVC to confirm correct placement and reduce intubation errors . It incorporates a smooth Murphy eye and polished, tapered tip, ensuring continued airflow even if the main lumen is occluded . The low-pressure, high-volume cuff design minimizes pressure on the tracheal wall, reducing the risk of tissue trauma. With its full-length blue radiopaque line, correct positioning can be verified via X-ray for added procedural safety .
Technical Specification:
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Inner Diameter (ID) | 7.0 mm |
| Cuff Type | Low-pressure, high-volume |
| Murphy Eye | Yes |
| Radiopaque Line | Blue, full-length |
| Tube Material | Clear PVC |
| Standard Connector | 15 mm ISO ventilator fitting |
Product Also Knows As:
Portex 7.0 mm cuffed ETT, Portex 100/150/070, Smiths Medical Portex cuffed tube 7.0 mm, Portex blue-line cuffed ET tube 7.0 mm, Portex Choice cuffed 7.0 mm tube, Portex endotracheal tube size 7.0 cuffed
