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

Clinical Application

Designed for definitive airway management following a tracheostomy, this Parker Figure 9, 32FG tube provides a stable conduit for mechanical ventilation, intermittent positive-pressure ventilation, and routine tracheal suctioning. The 32 French diameter supplies a relatively large internal lumen suited to adult patients who require higher inspiratory flows, frequent suctioning, or reduced work of breathing during ventilator support and weaning.

Design & Configuration

The Figure 9 geometry places the shaft and distal tip in an orientation intended to follow the tracheal axis while minimizing mucosal impingement. A larger lumen diameter improves secretion clearance and reduces airflow resistance compared with smaller sizes. The external configuration and flange design (common to this pattern) permit secure bedside fixation and predictable positioning, aiding clinicians during tube care, suctioning and routine exchanges.

Instrument Specifications

• Instrument: Tracheostomy tube
• Pattern / model: Parker, Figure 9
• Size / configuration: 32FG S/P (32 French)
• Primary use: Post-tracheostomy airway maintenance, ventilation support, suctioning and secretion management
• Reusable: Yes

Material & Construction

Constructed for repeated use and reprocessing, this class of reusable tracheostomy tube is commonly manufactured from surgical-grade stainless steel to withstand autoclave or high-level disinfection and provide durable, long-term performance. The smooth, polished shaft profile facilitates cleaning and reduces sites for secretion retention.

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