Absolute Contraindications - Tracoe twist REF 301 Instrucciones De Uso

Product for Single-Patient Use: Multiple use by one and the
same patient during the period of use is permitted.
Product Info Card: This product is supplied with a product info
card with two detachable labels. The labels show product de-
tails. Keep the info card separately to facilitate reordering. The
detachable label can be affixed to the patient's medical records,
for example.
2. General Description
The product consists of an outer cannula (1) with a cuff (2) or
without a cuff, and an exchangeable inner cannula with a 15-mm
connector (3) or grooved low profile connector .
(1) and (2) are connected and disconnected with a twist lock (C).
The cuff is inflated or deflated using the inflation line (2a).
The outer cannula is made of radiopaque polyurethane and is
attached to a neck flange (5) that can swivel on 2 axes (cardanic
suspension).
The perforated obturator (6), in sizes 06 – 10, allows the use of a
Seldinger wire (Ø 1.27 ± 0.04 mm) for cannulation.
3. Indications
The products are suitable for patients where access to the
respiratory tract is required via a tracheostoma.
• Tubes without a cuff are particularly suited for patients who
breathe spontaneously but need to use a tube.
• Tubes with a cuff are suitable for patients where access
to the respiratory tract is required via a tracheostoma with the
trachea sealed.
• Fenestrated tubes facilitate speech in patients with an
intact larynx.
• Tubes with a suction line are for use in patients where
suction of subglottic secretion is indicated.
• REF 309 tubes with an air supply for speaking allow
speech in patients with an intact larynx who are awake and
mechanically ventilated.
• The REF 305 tube is especially suitable for patients in
whom a tube is indicated after laryngectomy.
4. Contraindications
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Absolute contraindications

• Do not use the occlusion cap/speaking valve in laryngec-
tomised patients (patients without a larynx) – risk of suffocation!
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