The Story
Covidien 6UN75H Shiley Adult Flexibile Tracheostomy Tube Cuffless
• Model: 6UN75H Covidien
• 7.5mm I.D.
• 10.8mm O.D.
• Disposable Inner Cannula
This medical supply or implant item is securely packaged within its original manufacturer's packaging, which remains undamaged. The inner and outer packaging is intact, ensuring the product's integrity and suitability for medical use.
The 6UN75H is an adult-sized, cuffless flexible tracheostomy tube featuring a 7.5 mm inner diameter (I.D.), 10.8 mm outer diameter (O.D.), and a 74 mm tube length. Designed for single-use with a disposable inner cannula of 6.5 mm I.D., this sterile PVC tube is constructed without DEHP, enhancing patient safety and comfort. The flange is soft, clear, and recessed, designed to conform gently around the stoma and includes air-flow holes to reduce skin contact and the risk of irritation or breakdown.
Clinically, the tube’s flexible body and beveled distal tip reduce insertion force—by approximately 39% compared to legacy designs—helping minimize airway trauma during placement. Without a cuff in place, airflow around the outer cannula increases by an average of 242%, supporting easier breathing, speech, and ventilator weaning efforts. The integrated 15 mm connector allows seamless compatibility with standard ventilators and breathing circuits.
From user experience: respiratory therapists often highlight that the cuffless design, combined with a thinner outer wall, can lead to reduced airway resistance and improved patient comfort, especially when using speaking valves or during weaning. However, some mention that the flexible Shiley tubes are less pliable than silicone alternatives (like Bivona), and compatibility with speaking valves may be influenced by the presence—or absence—of the inner cannula. Overall, the 6UN75H balances a durable disposable inner cannula design with enhanced airflow and ease of insertion to support adult tracheostomy care.
Details & Craftsmanship
Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.
Details & Craftsmanship
Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.
Description
Covidien 6UN75H Shiley Adult Flexibile Tracheostomy Tube Cuffless
• Model: 6UN75H Covidien
• 7.5mm I.D.
• 10.8mm O.D.
• Disposable Inner Cannula
This medical supply or implant item is securely packaged within its original manufacturer's packaging, which remains undamaged. The inner and outer packaging is intact, ensuring the product's integrity and suitability for medical use.
The 6UN75H is an adult-sized, cuffless flexible tracheostomy tube featuring a 7.5 mm inner diameter (I.D.), 10.8 mm outer diameter (O.D.), and a 74 mm tube length. Designed for single-use with a disposable inner cannula of 6.5 mm I.D., this sterile PVC tube is constructed without DEHP, enhancing patient safety and comfort. The flange is soft, clear, and recessed, designed to conform gently around the stoma and includes air-flow holes to reduce skin contact and the risk of irritation or breakdown.
Clinically, the tube’s flexible body and beveled distal tip reduce insertion force—by approximately 39% compared to legacy designs—helping minimize airway trauma during placement. Without a cuff in place, airflow around the outer cannula increases by an average of 242%, supporting easier breathing, speech, and ventilator weaning efforts. The integrated 15 mm connector allows seamless compatibility with standard ventilators and breathing circuits.
From user experience: respiratory therapists often highlight that the cuffless design, combined with a thinner outer wall, can lead to reduced airway resistance and improved patient comfort, especially when using speaking valves or during weaning. However, some mention that the flexible Shiley tubes are less pliable than silicone alternatives (like Bivona), and compatibility with speaking valves may be influenced by the presence—or absence—of the inner cannula. Overall, the 6UN75H balances a durable disposable inner cannula design with enhanced airflow and ease of insertion to support adult tracheostomy care.
