60DYND40702F-Each
Open Suction Catheter Kit, Straight Packed, 14 Fr
The 60DYND40702F-Each Open Suction Catheter Kit, Straight Packed, 14 Fr is a sterile, single-use respiratory care device with a whistle tip and Contro-Vac valve. Priced at $2.29, it's ideal for safe, efficient airway clearance in home or clinical settings.
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Key features
- Sterile, single-use design ensures safety
- Contro-Vac valve for suction control
- Whistle tip reduces tissue trauma
- Sleeved catheter and cup for hygiene
- 14 Fr size fits standard ETT tubes
- Soft and flexible for patient comfort
- Straight packed for quick deployment
Pros
- +Affordable at $2.29 per unit
- +Minimizes risk of cross-contamination
- +Easy to use with minimal training
Cons
- −Not for closed-circuit ventilation
- −Single-use increases waste volume
About 60DYND40702F-Each Open Suction Catheter Kit, Straight Packed, 14 Fr
What is 60DYND40702F-Each Open Suction Catheter Kit, Straight Packed, 14 Fr?
The 60DYND40702F-Each Open Suction Catheter Kit, Straight Packed, 14 Fr is a sterile, disposable medical device designed for airway secretion management in patients requiring respiratory support. Each kit includes a sleeved catheter, collection cup, and a Contro-Vac valve for controlled suctioning. The 14 French (Fr) size suits standard endotracheal and tracheostomy tube applications, making it suitable for adult and select pediatric patients. Packaged in a straight configuration, it ensures ease of use and sterility until deployment.
Key features
- Sterile, Single-Use Design — Ensures infection control and patient safety.
- Contro-Vac Valve — Allows precise suction control during airway clearance.
- Whistle Tip — Smooth, rounded tip minimizes mucosal trauma.
- Sleeved Catheter & Cup — Maintains sterility and simplifies handling.
- 14 Fr Size — Compatible with most standard tracheostomy and ETT tubes.
- Soft & Flexible Material — Enhances patient comfort during suctioning.
- Straight Packed — Streamlines setup and reduces procedural time.
Who is 60DYND40702F-Each Open Suction Catheter Kit, Straight Packed, 14 Fr for?
This catheter kit is designed for healthcare providers, home care nurses, and caregivers managing patients with tracheostomies, ventilator dependence, or impaired cough reflexes. It supports safe suctioning in clinical, long-term care, and home environments. Its intuitive design makes it accessible for trained non-specialists under supervision.
How does 60DYND40702F-Each Open Suction Catheter Kit, Straight Packed, 14 Fr compare?
Compared to closed suction systems, this open kit offers lower cost per use and simpler disposal. It lacks the continuous ventilation feature of closed circuits but provides greater visibility and control during suctioning. Versus standard polypropylene catheters, its soft, flexible construction reduces tissue irritation. It meets essential clinical standards for single-patient, intermittent use without requiring complex setup.
Best use cases
- →Tracheostomy care in home settings
- →ICU suctioning between ventilator use
- →Emergency airway clearance
- →Post-surgical respiratory support
- →Long-term care patient maintenance
Is Open Suction Catheter Kit, Straight Packed, 14 Fr right for you?
This kit is best for caregivers, nurses, or medical facilities needing reliable, low-cost suction catheters for intermittent airway clearance. Suitable for users with basic training. Consider closed-system kits if continuous ventilation is required. Always verify French size compatibility with the patient's airway device.
How it compares: Compared to closed suction systems, this open kit is more affordable and simpler but doesn't allow ventilation during suction. It offers better control and lower trauma than basic catheters, making it ideal for routine care where cost and sterility are priorities.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is an open suction catheter kit used for?
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It clears airway secretions in patients with tracheostomies or endotracheal tubes. This sterile, single-use kit helps maintain clear breathing pathways during respiratory care in clinical or home settings.
Does the 60DYND40702F-Each kit include a collection cup?
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Yes, each kit includes a sleeved catheter, Contro-Vac valve, and a collection cup for safe disposal of secretions, ensuring a complete, sterile setup for suctioning procedures.
How does the Contro-Vac valve work?
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The Contro-Vac valve allows the user to control suction activation by covering and uncovering a port, enabling precise timing during catheter insertion and withdrawal to protect airway tissues.
Is the 14 Fr size suitable for adults?
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Yes, 14 Fr is a common size for adult tracheostomy and endotracheal tubes, offering effective suctioning while minimizing discomfort and airway resistance during use.
Can this catheter be reused?
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No, this is a single-use, sterile kit. Reuse increases infection risk and compromises performance. Always dispose of after one procedure per manufacturer guidelines.
How much does Open Suction Catheter Kit, Straight Packed, 14 Fr cost?
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Open Suction Catheter Kit, Straight Packed, 14 Fr is $2.29 at Diabetesstore.com. Prices may change — click through to Diabetesstore.com for the latest.
Is Open Suction Catheter Kit, Straight Packed, 14 Fr in stock at Diabetesstore.com?
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Yes, Open Suction Catheter Kit, Straight Packed, 14 Fr is currently in stock at Diabetesstore.com.
Specifications
- Brand
- 60DYND40702F-Each
- SKU
- 92383