Smiths Medical ASD Inc BivonaAdult TTS Tracheostomy Tube 8mm Size 88mm L, 8mm I.D. x 11mm O.D.

What is BJ670180 Smiths Medical ASD Inc BivonaAdult TTS Tracheostomy Tube 8mm Size 88mm L, 8mm I.D. x 11mm O.D.?

The BJ670180 Smiths Medical ASD Inc Bivona Adult TTS Tracheostomy Tube is a single-use, sterile tracheostomy tube designed for adult patients requiring a stable and secure airway. With an 8mm internal diameter and 88mm length, this TTS (Tracheostomy Tube Shaped) model features a curved design that follows the natural tracheal anatomy, enhancing comfort and placement accuracy. It includes a high-volume, low-pressure cuff to minimize tracheal irritation while ensuring an effective seal during mechanical ventilation. Manufactured by Smiths Medical under the Bivona brand, it is widely trusted in hospital and long-term care environments.

Key features

• Curved TTS Design — Matches natural tracheal curvature for easier insertion and patient comfort.
• 8mm I.D. x 11mm O.D. — Standard internal and outer diameter for balanced airflow and tissue compatibility.
• 88mm Length — Optimized for adult tracheal anatomy.
• High-Volume Low-Pressure Cuff — Reduces risk of tracheal damage during prolonged use.
• Non-Fenestrated — Simplifies initial placement and care in non-speaking patients.
• Material Biocompatibility — Made from medical-grade silicone and thermoplastic for reduced irritation.
• Single-Use Sterile Packaging — Ensures infection control and readiness for clinical use.

Who is BJ670180 Smiths Medical ASD Inc BivonaAdult TTS Tracheostomy Tube 8mm Size 88mm L, 8mm I.D. x 11mm O.D. for?

This tracheostomy tube is intended for adult patients with prolonged respiratory failure, neuromuscular disorders, or those recovering from head and neck surgery. It is ideal for use in intensive care units, long-term acute care facilities, and home care settings where reliable airway access is critical. Healthcare providers, respiratory therapists, and trained caregivers will find this device suitable for routine tracheostomy management.

How does BJ670180 Smiths Medical ASD Inc BivonaAdult TTS Tracheostomy Tube 8mm Size 88mm L, 8mm I.D. x 11mm O.D. compare?

Compared to standard polypropylene tracheostomy tubes, the Bivona TTS series offers superior anatomical fit due to its curved design and softer materials, reducing mucosal trauma. Unlike fenestrated models, this version is simpler to manage for non-verbal patients. It outperforms basic straight tubes in retention and comfort, especially during extended ventilation. When compared to other silicone-elastomer tubes, the Bivona line maintains dimensional stability and precise cuff performance, making it a preferred choice in critical care settings.