Clinical Application
This spare insert is a replacement straight Miller #2 blade insert designed for direct laryngoscopy and facilitation of endotracheal intubation in smaller airways. Its 132 mm length and Miller geometry support elevation of the epiglottis for line-of-sight visualization of the glottis, allowing efficient passage of endotracheal tubes during routine and urgent airway management.
Design & Configuration
The straight Miller profile provides a controlled, midline approach to lift the epiglottis directly rather than relying on flexion of the tongue. The slim blade geometry minimizes soft-tissue displacement while maintaining a broad enough flange to guide an endotracheal tube. The fiber-optic compatible configuration routes illumination along the blade edge to maintain a consistent light field at the tip, improving visualization in challenging lighting conditions and narrow oral cavities.
Instrument Specifications
- Instrument: Replacement insert for Miller laryngoscope
- Pattern / size: Miller #2
- Length: 132 mm
- Configuration: Fiber-optic compatible illuminated insert (F/O)
- Blade profile: Straight Miller design for epiglottis elevation
- Reusable: Yes
Material & Construction
Constructed from surgical-grade stainless steel for corrosion resistance and repeated reprocessing. Integrated fiber-optic illumination channel is provided for consistent light transmission to the blade tip; compatible with standard fiber-optic laryngoscope handles. Designed for repeated use with standard sterilization and reprocessing protocols.
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