Shiley TracheoSoft XLT Extended-Length Cuffed Tracheostomy Tube

Shiley XLT Extended Length Tracheostomy Tubes Features

• The extended length of the cuffed tracheostomy tube makes them efficient and provides a custom fit option based on patient anatomy.
• The outer cannula features a tip-to-tip radiopaque line that facilitates proper tube positioning
• ISO sizing indicates the inner diameter of the disposable inner cannula
• The connecting neck flange is flexible and can be swiveled easily while providing easy inspection of the stoma sites
• The flange features a twist-lock locking system offering ease of use
• The Shiley XLT Trach Tubes are available with the extended length either in proximal or in distal portions
  • The proximal portion length of the shaft help accommodate patients with full or thick necks who have increased skin-to-tracheal-wall distances
  • The distal portion length compensates for conditions requiring extra lengths, such as tracheal stenosis or malacia

What to buy with Shiley TracheoSoft XLT Cuffed Tracheostomy Tube

• Shiley Tracheostomy Tube Holder
• Hudson RCI Humid-Vent
• BD Filter Needle Blunt Tip Support Tray

How to use Shiley XLT Tracheostomy Tubes with disposable inner cannula?

Here's a detailed Usage Instructional guide for Shiley XLT Extended Trach Tube

Precautions and warning using Shiley TracheoSoft XLT Extended Trach Tube

• Carefully read the instruction of use before using the Shiley Trach Tube
• Do not attempt to resterilize or clean the shiley trach tube in boiling water
• Can be used upto for only 29 days
• Do not store the trach tube in temprature above 120 degree Faranheit
• Avoid overinflating the cuff as it may damage the windpipe, restrict, or block the air flow
• If notice any inflamed red skin at stoma, foul-smelling mucus, or bright red blood in mucus consult your doctor immediately
• Be careful and avoid formation of dust or mold on the trach tubeWhen using any spray product, such as furniture polish or hairspray, use caution to avoid breathing in the mist
• Keep all clothing except from a protective scarf away from the trach tube.