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The KBM Suction Catheter Size 16 is a medical device designed for effective aspiration of secretions from the respiratory tract. It ensures clear airways, promoting better patient breathing and reducing the risk of complications. Made from high-quality, flexible material, it is suitable for various clinical settings.

Product Description


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The KBM Suction Catheter Size 16 is a high-quality medical device specifically designed for the efficient and safe removal of secretions from a patient's respiratory tract.
This sterile, single-use catheter is crucial for maintaining clear airways, preventing complications, and supporting respiratory health in various clinical and home care settings.
Its optimal flexibility and smooth tip ensure patient comfort during insertion and aspiration, making it a reliable choice for medical professionals and caregivers.
Widely trusted for its performance, this catheter adheres to stringent quality standards, ensuring effective secretion management.

Benefits of Use

  • Improved Airway Clearance: Effectively removes mucus and secretions, preventing airway obstruction.
  • Reduced Risk of Infection: Helps to clear pathogens and prevent aspiration pneumonia.
  • Enhanced Patient Comfort: Designed with a smooth tip and flexible material for gentle insertion and reduced trauma.
  • Sterile and Safe: Each catheter is individually packed and sterilized for single-use, minimizing the risk of cross-contamination.
  • Versatile Application: Suitable for use in hospitals, clinics, and home care environments for various patient needs.

How to Use

  1. Prepare Equipment: Ensure you have a suction machine, collection canister, connecting tubing, sterile gloves, and a normal saline solution ready.
  2. Patient Positioning: Position the patient comfortably, typically in a semi-Fowler's position, to facilitate secretion drainage.
  3. Hand Hygiene & Gloves: Perform thorough hand hygiene and don sterile gloves.
  4. Catheter Insertion: Gently insert the catheter into the patient's airway (e.g., trachea via tracheostomy or endotracheal tube) without applying suction.
  5. Apply Suction: Once the catheter is at the desired depth, apply intermittent suction by occluding the vent and slowly withdraw the catheter while rotating it.
  6. Rinse and Dispose: Rinse the catheter and connecting tubing with normal saline solution to clear secretions, then dispose of the catheter properly after a single use.
  7. Monitor Patient: Observe the patient for any signs of distress or improvement in breathing after the procedure.

Caution & Warnings

  • Always use a sterile catheter for each suctioning procedure to prevent infection.
  • This product is for single-use only. Do not re-sterilize or reuse.
  • Inspect the package before use. Do not use if the package is damaged or open.
  • Use with caution in patients with bleeding disorders or airway trauma.
  • Ensure proper training before performing suctioning procedures.
  • Over-suctioning or prolonged suctioning can lead to hypoxia or airway injury.
  • Keep out of reach of children.

Ingredients/Materials

The KBM Suction Catheter Size 16 is typically made from:
  • Medical-grade Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC): Ensures flexibility, durability, and biocompatibility.
  • Latex-Free Material: Reduces the risk of allergic reactions in sensitive individuals.
  • Smooth, Atraumatic Tip: Designed for gentle insertion and minimized tissue irritation.

Product Details

  • Brand: KBM
  • Type: Suction Catheter
  • Size: 16 French Gauge (Fr)
  • Sterility: Sterile, Individually Packaged
  • Usage: Single-use
  • Material: Medical-grade, Latex-free PVC
More Information
Brand KBM
Is Wasfaty Product No
Gtin 102081004862
Recommended Sale Price 28.75
IBC 102081004862
Strength 16
Strength Unit French Gauge (Fr)
Form Catheter
Admin Route Respiratory Tract
Size 16
Size Unit French Gauge (Fr)
Package Types Individually Packaged
Refrigerator Storage No