55CSC110T-Each
Closed Suction Catheter, 10 Fr
55CSC110T-Each Closed Suction Catheter, 10 Fr is a sterile, single-use airway management device designed for safe tracheal suctioning. At $16.60, it maintains circuit integrity during ventilation and is ideal for ICU or home care use with ventilated patients requiring frequent secretion clearance.
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Key features
- Sterile single-use design
- 10 Fr diameter for narrow airways
- Tracheostomy-length catheter
- Closed system for ventilation continuity
- Smooth tip reduces airway trauma
- Integrated suction control port
- Latex-free medical-grade materials
Pros
- +Maintains ventilation during suction
- +Reduces infection transmission risk
- +Minimizes oxygen desaturation episodes
- +Easy one-handed operation
- +Safe for sensitive airway use
Cons
- −Higher cost per use than open catheters
- −Not reusable, increases waste volume
- −Requires proper disposal protocols
- −Limited size options per SKU
About 55CSC110T-Each Closed Suction Catheter, 10 Fr
What is 55CSC110T-Each Closed Suction Catheter, 10 Fr?
The 55CSC110T-Each Closed Suction Catheter, 10 Fr is a medical-grade device used for endotracheal or tracheostomy suctioning without disconnecting the patient from the ventilator. Measuring 10 French in diameter and designed for tracheostomy-length access, it supports continuous ventilation during airway clearance, reducing the risk of oxygen desaturation. Each unit is sterile, individually packaged, and intended for single-patient, single-use applications in clinical or home settings.
Key features
- Sterile Single-Use Design — Minimizes cross-contamination risk in critical care environments.
- 10 Fr Diameter — Suitable for narrow airways while maintaining effective suction flow.
- Tracheostomy Length — Optimized for trach tube access with precise insertion depth.
- Closed System — Allows suctioning without breaking ventilator circuit integrity.
- Smooth Tip — Reduces trauma during insertion into sensitive airways.
- Integrated Suction Control — Enables on-demand secretion removal with minimal handling.
- Latex-Free Construction — Safe for patients with latex sensitivities.
Who is 55CSC110T-Each Closed Suction Catheter, 10 Fr for?
This catheter is designed for healthcare providers and caregivers managing ventilated patients, particularly those with tracheostomies in intensive care units, long-term care facilities, or home settings. It’s ideal for patients requiring frequent suctioning due to neuromuscular disorders, respiratory failure, or post-surgical recovery. The closed system benefits those needing stable oxygenation during procedures.
How does 55CSC110T-Each Closed Suction Catheter, 10 Fr compare?
Compared to open suction systems, the 55CSC110T-Each maintains ventilator circuit integrity, reducing infection risk and oxygen loss. It offers greater convenience than standard polypropylene catheters by enabling in-line suctioning. While more costly than reusable options, its single-use sterile design enhances safety, especially in immunocompromised or critically ill patients. It aligns with clinical standards for airway management in modern respiratory care.
Best use cases
- →ICU patient airway clearance
- →Home ventilator support
- →Tracheostomy secretion management
- →Post-op respiratory care
- →Long-term care suctioning
Is Closed Suction Catheter, 10 Fr right for you?
The 55CSC110T-Each Closed Suction Catheter, 10 Fr is best for clinicians or caregivers managing ventilated patients with tracheostomies. Suitable for both hospital and home use, it requires basic airway management training. Consider this when minimizing infection risk and maintaining oxygenation are priorities. Alternatives include open suction kits or larger French sizes for different airway needs.
How it compares: Compared to open suction systems, this closed catheter maintains ventilator circuit integrity and reduces oxygen loss. It offers better infection control than reusable models and is less disruptive than standard polypropylene catheters during critical care suctioning.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the French size of the 55CSC110T-Each catheter?
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The 55CSC110T-Each Closed Suction Catheter has a 10 French diameter, making it suitable for narrow airways while allowing effective suction of respiratory secretions in tracheostomy and ventilator-dependent patients.
Does the 55CSC110T-Each come sterile?
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Yes, each 55CSC110T-Each Closed Suction Catheter is individually packaged and pre-sterilized for single-use, ensuring safety and reducing infection risk during tracheal suctioning procedures in clinical or home care settings.
How does a closed suction catheter work?
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A closed suction catheter allows airway suctioning without disconnecting the patient from the ventilator. The sealed system includes a catheter inside a protective sleeve, enabling secretion removal while maintaining oxygen levels and reducing contamination risk.
Is the 55CSC110T-Each latex-free?
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Yes, the 55CSC110T-Each Closed Suction Catheter is made from latex-free materials, making it safe for use in patients with latex allergies or sensitivities, commonly required in critical and long-term care environments.
Can I reuse the 55CSC110T-Each catheter?
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No, the 55CSC110T-Each is designed for single-patient, single-use only. Reuse increases infection risk and compromises catheter integrity. Always dispose of it properly after use according to medical waste guidelines.
How much does Closed Suction Catheter, 10 Fr cost?
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Closed Suction Catheter, 10 Fr is $16.60 at Diabetesstore.com. Prices may change — click through to Diabetesstore.com for the latest.
Is Closed Suction Catheter, 10 Fr in stock at Diabetesstore.com?
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Yes, Closed Suction Catheter, 10 Fr is currently in stock at Diabetesstore.com.
Specifications
- Brand
- 55CSC110T-Each
- SKU
- 91264