The Melker Emergency Cricothyrotomy Catheter Set Cuffed is used for emergency airway access when conventional endotracheal intubation cannot be performed.
- Airway access is achieved by standard wire-guided (Seldinger) technique via the cricothyroid membrane.
- Subsequent dilation of the tract and tracheal entrance site permits passage of the emergency airway.
- Catheter is cuffed to protect and control airway once placed.
- Airway catheter has radiopaque stripe.
- Special Operations Sets are custom packaged in slip peel-pouch design for easy transportation
Custom packaged in slip peel-pouch design for easy transportation. Dilator is pre-inserted into airway catheter. Includes two standard stainless steel 18 ga introducer needles, 5 cm and 7 cm long.
Set Includes:
1 Cuffed Emergency Cricothyrotomy Catheter
1 Amplatz Extra Stiff Wire Guide with Flexible Tip
1 Percutaneous Entry Needle
1 Curved Radiopaque Dilator
1 Disposable Scalpel
1 Syringe
1 Trach Tape
Airway Catheter Inner Diameter: 5 mm
Airway Catheter Length: 9 cm
The Cricothyrotomy Set is available to any entity or individual with a Physicians Medical License. We CANNOT sell to Civilian Hospitals.Eligible customers must submit a Medical License Authorization form prior to placing an order. We require this information before we can fill an order.