MUCUS EXTRACTOR / TRACHEOBRONCHIAL SUCTION CATHETOR

MUCUS EXTRACTOR / TRACHEOBRONCHIAL SUCTION CATHETOR Specification

Function
Extract mucus and collect specimen safely

Measurement Range
Up to 20 ml collection

Instruments Type
Suction Catheter

Storage Instructions
Store in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight

Shelf Life
5 Years (in sealed package)

Features
Graduated collection chamber, Clear transparent container for easy visual examination, Soft and rounded distal end for atraumatic insertion, Provided with a plug cap for safe and hygienic sealing of chamber, Sterile and Disposable

Usage Type
Single use

Accuracy
Suitable for clinical use

Equipment Type
Mucus Extractor / Tracheobronchial Suction Catheter

Material
Medical Grade PVC

Condition
New

Technology
Manual Suction

Portable
Yes

Wall Mounted
No

Real-Time Operation
Yes

Noise Level
Silent Operation

Operating Type
Manual

Use
Extraction of mucus specimen from oropharynx in newborns and infants or aspiration of tracheobronchial secretions

Dimension (L*W*H)
Tube Length: Approx. 40 cm; Chamber Capacity: 20 ml

Weight
Approx. 25 g (with container)

Color
Transparent or Milky White

Packing
Individually packed in sterile pouch

Connector Type
Universal funnel-shaped adapter for suction machine or manual use

Catheter Tip
Smooth rounded tip to prevent tissue trauma

Additional Safety
Provided with extra cap for sealing after specimen collection

Compliances
Meets WHO standard for neonatal suction

Intended Patient
Neonatal and Pediatric

Size Availability
FG 8, FG 10, FG 12, FG 14 (French Gauge)

Sterility
Sterilized by ETO

Chamber Type
Graduated clear collection chamber of 20 ml

Latex Content
Latex-Free

About MUCUS EXTRACTOR / TRACHEOBRONCHIAL SUCTION CATHETOR

Product Size Product Code

Standard MSI-1379

Used for aspiration of secretion from oropharynx in newly born

babies

Transparent chamber for visual examination of the content

Made from non-toxic, medical grade PVC

Disposable Single Use.

Packing : Blister Packing

Safe and Gentle Mucus Extraction

Engineered with a smooth, rounded distal tip and made from medical-grade, latex-free PVC, the mucus extractor minimizes trauma during insertion. Its transparent, graduated chamber holds up to 20 ml, enabling precise and easy visual monitoring of collected specimens. These attributes make it an optimal choice for delicate neonatal and pediatric procedures, supporting safe clinical outcomes.

Simple Operation and Convenient Design

This extractor features a universal funnel-shaped connector, allowing seamless attachment to manual or mechanical suction sources. It is lightweight, portable, and designed for single use, ensuring sterility and ease of disposal. The extra sealing cap maintains the sample's hygiene post-collection, supporting laboratory analysis or safe storage.

Clinical Compliance and Wide Applicability

Sterilized by ETO and supplied individually packed, this device adheres to WHO standards for neonatal suction. Its availability in multiple French Gauges supports a variety of clinical situations in hospitals, clinics, and ambulances, offering flexibility and peace of mind for healthcare professionals.

FAQ's of MUCUS EXTRACTOR / TRACHEOBRONCHIAL SUCTION CATHETOR:

Q: How is the mucus extractor with chamber used for newborns and infants?

A: The mucus extractor is gently inserted via the oropharynx, trachea, or nasal passage using the smooth, rounded catheter tip. The universal connector attaches to a manual or mechanical suction device. Mucus is aspirated into the clear graduated chamber, making it easy to observe and measure the collected specimen.

Q: What are the safety features of this tracheobronchial suction catheter?

A: Safety is ensured by the catheter's smooth, atraumatic tip to prevent tissue injury, use of latex-free medical-grade PVC, sterilization by ETO, and inclusion of a sealing cap for hygienic sample preservation. It meets WHO standards for neonatal suction and is designed for single, sterile use only.

Q: When should this product be used in clinical practice?

A: This extractor is suitable for use whenever removal of mucus or tracheobronchial secretions is necessary, particularly in neonatal and pediatric patients. Common scenarios include treating respiratory distress, preparing for intubation, or collecting diagnostic specimens from newborns and infants.

Q: Where can the mucus extractor be effectively utilized?

A: The device is fit for use in hospitals, neonatal intensive care units, clinics, and emergency settings. Its portable design supports use in ambulances and during home-based medical care under professional supervision.

Q: What is the process for collecting and sealing a mucus specimen?

A: After aspirating mucus, the extractor's extra plug cap is used to securely seal the chamber, thereby maintaining the integrity and hygiene of the sample until it is transported for laboratory analysis or disposal.

Q: What are the main benefits of this mucus extractor compared to traditional methods?

A: This device guarantees sterile, single-use operation, minimizes cross-contamination, enhances safety through a rounded tip, and allows easy monitoring with its transparent, graduated chamber. The universal connector adds versatility across various clinical setups.