Melker Emergency Cricothyrotomy Catheter Sets

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Used for emergency airway access when conventional endotracheal intubation cannot be performed.

• Airway access is achieved by standard wire-guided (Seldinger) technique via the cricothyroid membrane.
• Subsequent dilation of the tract and tracheal entrance site permits passage of the emergency airway.
• Catheter is cuffed to protect and control airway once placed.
• Airway catheter is radiopaque.
• Special Operations Set is custom packaged in slip peel-pouch design for easy transportation. Dilator is pre-inserted into airway catheter. Includes two 18 gage introducer needles, 5 cm and 7 cm.