SH7UN80H-Each
Flexible Tracheostomy Tube, Cuffless, Disposable Inner Cannula, Size 8.0 Mm
SH7UN80H-Each Flexible Tracheostomy Tube, Cuffless, Disposable Inner Cannula, Size 8.0 mm is a single-use airway device designed for secure, unobstructed breathing in tracheostomy patients. Made with medical-grade flexibility, it lacks a cuff to reduce tracheal pressure. Priced at $77.73, it's ideal for short-term or emergency airway management where cuff inflation isn't required.
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Key features
- Flexible shaft for patient comfort
- Cuffless design reduces tracheal pressure
- Disposable inner cannula for hygiene
- 8.0 mm internal diameter for adults
- Sterile, single-use packaging
- Smooth bore for easy suctioning
- Compatible with standard trach care systems
Pros
- +Reduces risk of tracheal injury
- +Easy to insert and maintain
- +Promotes patient comfort during movement
- +Low-maintenance for home care
- +Sterile and ready to use
Cons
- −Not suitable for ventilated patients
- −No cuff for aspiration protection
- −Single-use may increase supply costs
About SH7UN80H-Each Flexible Tracheostomy Tube, Cuffless, Disposable Inner Cannula, Size 8.0 Mm
What is SH7UN80H-Each Flexible Tracheostomy Tube, Cuffless, Disposable Inner Cannula, Size 8.0 Mm?
The SH7UN80H-Each Flexible Tracheostomy Tube, Cuffless, Disposable Inner Cannula, Size 8.0 mm is a sterile, single-patient-use medical device designed to maintain an open airway in individuals with a tracheostomy. This cuffless model eliminates the need for cuff inflation, reducing the risk of tracheal irritation or pressure injuries. Constructed from flexible medical-grade materials, it allows for patient comfort during movement and is suited for both short-term and long-term tracheostomy care. The 8.0 mm internal diameter ensures adequate airflow for adult patients requiring stable respiratory support.
Key features
- Flexible Shaft — Conforms to neck movement for enhanced comfort and reduced tissue trauma.
- Cuffless Design — Eliminates risk of cuff-related tracheal damage; ideal for patients without aspiration risk.
- Disposable Inner Cannula — Enables quick replacement to maintain airway patency and hygiene.
- 8.0 mm Diameter — Standard size for adult tracheostomy patients needing reliable airflow.
- Single-Use Sterile Packaging — Ensures infection control and readiness for immediate clinical use.
- Smooth Bore Interior — Minimizes airflow resistance and simplifies suctioning.
- Compatibility — Designed to fit standard tracheostomy care setups and ventilation systems.
Who is SH7UN80H-Each Flexible Tracheostomy Tube, Cuffless, Disposable Inner Cannula, Size 8.0 Mm for?
This tracheostomy tube is intended for adult patients with established tracheostomies who do not require positive pressure ventilation or protection from aspiration. It is commonly used in home care, long-term care facilities, and hospital settings where low-pressure airway access is needed. Ideal for individuals transitioning from ventilator support or those with stable respiratory function requiring routine airway maintenance.
How does SH7UN80H-Each Flexible Tracheostomy Tube, Cuffless, Disposable Inner Cannula, Size 8.0 Mm compare?
Compared to cuffed tracheostomy tubes, this cuffless version reduces the risk of tracheal mucosal damage and is simpler to manage in patients without ventilation needs. Unlike reusable metal tracheostomy tubes, the disposable inner cannula allows for rapid exchange and lower infection risk. It offers greater flexibility than rigid plastic models, enhancing comfort during daily activities. When compared to standard polypropylene tracheostomy tubes, its smooth internal bore improves airflow efficiency and ease of cleaning. This model is best suited for non-ventilated patients who need reliable, low-maintenance airway access.
Best use cases
- →Home tracheostomy care
- →Post-operative airway management
- →Long-term respiratory support
- →Emergency airway access
- →Patient transport with trach
Is Flexible Tracheostomy Tube, Cuffless, Disposable Inner Cannula, Size 8.0 Mm right for you?
The SH7UN80H-Each Flexible Tracheostomy Tube is best for caregivers or medical professionals managing adult patients with stable tracheostomies who don't require mechanical ventilation. No advanced training is needed for routine cannula changes. Consider this if you're replacing reusable models or seeking low-irritation options. Alternatives include cuffed tubes for ventilated patients or metal tracheostomy sets for long-term reusable solutions.
How it compares: Compared to cuffed tracheostomy tubes, this cuffless model is safer for long-term use without ventilation needs. It offers better flexibility than rigid plastic tubes and easier maintenance than reusable metal trachs. Ideal for patients prioritizing comfort and infection control over ventilator compatibility.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a cuffless tracheostomy tube used for?
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A cuffless tracheostomy tube maintains an open airway without sealing the trachea. It's used for patients who can breathe independently and don't require mechanical ventilation or protection from aspiration.
Does the SH7UN80H-Each come sterile?
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Yes, each SH7UN80H-Each Flexible Tracheostomy Tube is individually packaged and sterile, ensuring it's ready for immediate clinical use without additional preparation.
How often should the inner cannula be replaced?
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The disposable inner cannula should be replaced daily or more frequently if obstructed or soiled, following clinical guidelines to maintain airway patency and reduce infection risk.
Is the SH7UN80H-Each suitable for ventilator use?
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No, the cuffless design does not allow for an airtight seal, making it unsuitable for positive pressure ventilation. Use only in non-ventilated patients with stable respiratory function.
Can this tracheostomy tube be reused?
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No, the inner cannula is designed for single-use only. Reuse increases infection risk and may compromise structural integrity due to material fatigue.
How much does Flexible Tracheostomy Tube, Cuffless, Disposable Inner Cannula, Size 8.0 Mm cost?
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Flexible Tracheostomy Tube, Cuffless, Disposable Inner Cannula, Size 8.0 Mm is $77.73 at Diabetesstore.com. Prices may change — click through to Diabetesstore.com for the latest.
Is Flexible Tracheostomy Tube, Cuffless, Disposable Inner Cannula, Size 8.0 Mm in stock at Diabetesstore.com?
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Yes, Flexible Tracheostomy Tube, Cuffless, Disposable Inner Cannula, Size 8.0 Mm is currently in stock at Diabetesstore.com.
Specifications
- Brand
- SH7UN80H-Each
- SKU
- 84052