Clinical Application
This set is intended for direct laryngoscopy during airway management where standard Macintosh technique is used. The size range (Mac #2–#5) covers smaller adult through large adult anatomies, enabling visualization and manipulation of the epiglottis and glottic inlet for orotracheal intubation, exchange of endotracheal tubes, and routine airway assessment in operative and emergency settings.
Design & Configuration
The curved Macintosh geometry provides the familiar flange and tip profile used to lift the epiglottis indirectly for improved glottic exposure. The flexible distal tip allows controlled tip articulation at the blade’s leading edge, aiding navigation in anatomies with limited mouth opening or anterior airways and reducing focal pressure on soft tissues. Provided as a conventional (non-fiber-optic) blade set, these instruments are designed to mate with standard reusable laryngoscope handles and accommodate common adjuncts such as stylets and bougies.
Instrument Specifications
- Instrument type: Macintosh-style curved laryngoscope blades
- Configuration: Flexible distal tip on a conventional blade body
- Sizes included: Mac #2, Mac #3, Mac #4, Mac #5 (set of 4)
- Intended use: Direct laryngoscopy and orotracheal intubation
- Reusable construction suitable for repeated cleaning and sterilization
Material & Construction
Constructed from corrosion-resistant stainless steel appropriate for repeated clinical use and standard sterilization processes. The flexible distal tip is integrated into the blade profile to retain the Mac curvature while permitting controlled distal articulation. Reusable design supports cost-effective inventory management and consistent tactile feedback preferred in operative airway procedures.
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