SH6IC75-Each
Shiley Disposable Inner Cannula, 7.5 Mm
SH6IC75-Each Shiley Disposable Inner Cannula, 7.5 mm is a sterile, latex-free tracheostomy inner cannula with 15mm connector. Priced at $6.45, it ensures safe, single-use airway management for patients with tracheostomy tubes in clinical or home care settings.
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Key features
- Sterile & single-use design
- Latex-free for safety
- 15mm snap-lock connector
- Fits Shiley DCT, DFEN, DCFS, DCFN
- 7.5 mm internal diameter
- Disposable for infection control
- Prop 65 compliant warning
Pros
- +Ensures airway patency
- +Reduces cross-contamination
- +Easy to insert and remove
Cons
- −Single-use increases supply needs
- −Contains DEHP and ethylene oxide
About SH6IC75-Each Shiley Disposable Inner Cannula, 7.5 Mm
What is SH6IC75-Each Shiley Disposable Inner Cannula, 7.5 Mm?
The SH6IC75-Each Shiley Disposable Inner Cannula, 7.5 mm is a single-patient-use medical device designed for compatibility with Shiley tracheostomy tubes, including low pressure cuffed, fenestrated, and cuffless models. It aids in maintaining a clear airway by fitting securely inside the outer tracheostomy tube and is intended for routine replacement to prevent secretion buildup. Each unit is sterile, individually packaged, and features an integral 15mm snap-lock connector for secure attachment and safe disposal after use. This inner cannula is latex-free, reducing allergy risks, and is manufactured under strict quality standards for clinical reliability.
Key features
- Sterile & Single-Use — Ensures infection control with one-time use per patient.
- Latex-Free Construction — Reduces risk of allergic reactions in sensitive individuals.
- 15mm Snap-Lock Connector — Enables secure, quick attachment and safe removal.
- Compatible with Multiple Tubes — Works with DCT, DFEN, DCFS, and DCFN Shiley tracheostomy models.
- 7.5 mm Internal Diameter — Matches standard Shiley outer tube sizing for proper fit.
- Disposable Design — Minimizes cross-contamination and simplifies clinical workflow.
- Chemical Warning Compliant — Includes Prop 65 warning for ethylene oxide and DEHP exposure.
Who is SH6IC75-Each Shiley Disposable Inner Cannula, 7.5 Mm for?
This inner cannula is ideal for healthcare providers, home care nurses, and caregivers managing patients with tracheostomies in hospital, long-term care, or home environments. It supports patients requiring prolonged ventilation, secretion management, or post-surgical airway support. Its design benefits those using Shiley brand tracheostomy systems and needing reliable, hygienic airway maintenance.
How does SH6IC75-Each Shiley Disposable Inner Cannula, 7.5 Mm compare?
Compared to reusable inner cannulas, this disposable version reduces infection risk and eliminates cleaning labor. Unlike generic tracheostomy inserts, it is precisely engineered for Shiley tubes, ensuring optimal fit and airflow. While standard polypropylene cannulas may lack secure connectors, this model includes a 15mm snap-lock for stability. It matches clinical-grade alternatives in performance but offers greater convenience in single-use settings.
Best use cases
- →Tracheostomy secretion management
- →Post-op airway maintenance
- →Home care tracheostomy support
- →Hospital ICU ventilation support
- →Long-term patient care
Is Shiley Disposable Inner Cannula, 7.5 Mm right for you?
This inner cannula is best for clinicians or caregivers managing patients with Shiley tracheostomy tubes. Suitable for all skill levels, from nurses to trained family members. Ensure compatibility with DCT, DFEN, DCFS, or DCFN models. Alternatives include reusable metal cannulas, but they require sterilization and carry higher infection risk if improperly cleaned.
How it compares: Compared to reusable metal or standard polypropylene inner cannulas, the SH6IC75 offers superior infection control and ease of use. Its precise fit with Shiley tubes enhances safety over generic inserts, though it requires ongoing replacement due to single-use design.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the SH6IC75-Each Shiley Inner Cannula used for?
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It maintains a clear airway in patients with Shiley tracheostomy tubes by preventing secretion buildup. Designed for single-use insertion and disposal, it supports safe, hygienic airway management in clinical or home settings.
Does the SH6IC75-Each Inner Cannula contain latex?
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No, this inner cannula is latex-free, reducing the risk of allergic reactions. It is made from medical-grade materials suitable for sensitive patients requiring tracheostomy care.
How do you insert the SH6IC75-Each Inner Cannula?
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Clean the outer tracheostomy tube, then gently insert the inner cannula until the 15mm connector snaps securely into place. Ensure proper fit and remove when obstructed or as part of routine care.
Is the SH6IC75-Each Inner Cannula sterile?
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Yes, each unit is individually sterile-packaged for single-patient use. Open only when ready to insert to maintain sterility and prevent contamination.
Can I reuse the SH6IC75-Each Shiley Inner Cannula?
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No, it is designed for single use only. Reuse increases infection risk and may compromise structural integrity. Dispose after removal and replace with a new sterile unit.
How much does Shiley Disposable Inner Cannula, 7.5 Mm cost?
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Shiley Disposable Inner Cannula, 7.5 Mm is $6.45 at Diabetesstore.com. Prices may change — click through to Diabetesstore.com for the latest.
Is Shiley Disposable Inner Cannula, 7.5 Mm in stock at Diabetesstore.com?
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Yes, Shiley Disposable Inner Cannula, 7.5 Mm is currently in stock at Diabetesstore.com.
Specifications
- Brand
- SH6IC75-Each
- SKU
- 84038