Clinical Application
Designed to provide a secure, low-profile airway for operative and perioperative management, this rigid tracheal tube is commonly used in ENT, head & neck and selected thoracic procedures. The 5 mm bore is appropriate for pediatric patients and smaller adult airways where a slim, durable tube is required. Its smooth internal lumen facilitates ventilation, suctioning, and passage of bronchoscopic or suction catheters when clinically indicated.
Design & Configuration
The rigid, single-lumen construction minimizes kinking and preserves luminal patency during manipulation and positioning. The Fig.1 pattern denotes a specific Jackson geometry optimized for controlled insertion and stable placement through the oral cavity or tracheostomy stoma. A compact external profile reduces interference with the surgical field and allows easier access for anesthesia and airway adjuncts.
Instrument Specifications
- Instrument type: Rigid tracheal tube for airway management
- Pattern / model: Jackson Fig.1
- Size: 5 mm
- Configuration: Single-lumen, rigid metal tube
- Typical use: ENT, head & neck and select thoracic procedures; pediatric/small adult airways
- Reusable: Yes
Material & Construction
Manufactured from surgical-grade stainless steel with a smooth, polished lumen to reduce secretion adherence and facilitate cleaning. Constructed for repeated use and designed to withstand standard hospital sterilization processes.
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