Endotracheal Tube

Object numberED.CS.2025.35.67
TitleEndotracheal Tube
CreatorMallinckrodt Medical (Manufacturer)
DescriptionRAE (Ring, Adair and Elwyn) preformed nasal endotracheal tube made of clear plastic. Used for oral surgery. Tube curves slightly before bending at a right angle. At one end is a frosted plastic plug, and slightly further down the tube (where it bends at a right angle) is a very thin flexible tube with a blue plastic attachment piece at the end, used for inflating the cuff. At the other end of the main tube there is a thin plastic bag enclosing the circumference of the tube just before the opening.
Production placeIRELAND
Production periodTwentieth century
Object nameAirway
Object categoryMedical Equipment
MaterialPlastic
Dimensions
- Width: 11.00 cm
Depth: 1.50 cm
Length: 30.50 cm