Cubley Trach.Tube Fig.9, 32FG S/P

Clinical Application

This figure‑9 tracheostomy tube is intended to provide a secure airway following surgical tracheostomy or during prolonged ventilatory support in the operating room and intensive care unit. The 32 French diameter places this device in the larger adult range, providing a relatively wide internal lumen that facilitates effective ventilatory flow and clearance of secretions. It is appropriate for patients requiring a stable tracheal conduit for mechanical ventilation, airway protection, or frequent suctioning.

Design & Configuration

The figure‑9 profile delivers an anatomic curvature designed to follow the head and neck axis and the tracheal entrance. This geometry can reduce kinking and help maintain luminal patency when the neck position changes, while aligning the distal opening toward the tracheal lumen for reliable gas flow. The larger 32 Fr diameter increases cross‑sectional area compared with smaller French sizes, which clinically supports improved suctioning performance and lower resistance to airflow.

Instrument Specifications

• Instrument type: Tracheostomy tube
• Pattern / model: Cubley, Fig. 9
• Configuration: Figure‑9 curvature to align with tracheal axis
• Size: 32 Fr
• Typical surgical use: Airway establishment and maintenance after tracheostomy; perioperative and ICU airway management
• Reusable: Designed for reuse with validated cleaning and sterilization procedures

Material & Construction

Constructed for clinical durability and repeated use, the device is designed to withstand recommended decontamination and sterilization processes. The overall construction supports routine clinical handling, insertion, and removal while preserving lumen patency for ventilation and suctioning. Packaging and finish are intended to support safe storage and transport in clinical settings.

Quality & Compliance

Manufactured by FDA-registered OEM facilities and produced under strict quality control standards.

Brand Comparison

Comparable in form and function to equivalent instruments offered by major US medical suppliers.

Availability & Returns

• In-stock lead time: ships within ~1 week
• Out-of-stock lead time: 2–4 weeks
• Returns: 30-day return policy