Suction Catheter — Full Colour Coded Range
This suction catheter range is colour coded by French size so the right catheter is picked without reading the print. All sizes are 52 cm long and run 06Fr light green, 08Fr blue, 10Fr…
Product Overview
This suction catheter range is colour coded by French size so the right catheter is picked without reading the print. All sizes are 52 cm long and run 06Fr light green, 08Fr blue, 10Fr black, 12Fr white, 14Fr green, 16Fr orange, 18Fr red and 20Fr yellow, at 600 pieces per case.
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Key Benefits
- Colour coding identifies the French size at a glance during suctioning
- Consistent 52 cm length across all eight sizes
- 600 pieces per case suits high turnover suction units
- Eight sizes cover neonatal through adult airway clearance
Problems It Solves
- Picking the wrong catheter size under time pressure
- Mixed lengths across sizes complicating technique
- Running out of a single size because case quantities are too small
Who It Is For
- ICU, theatre and emergency department buyers
- Ambulance and retrieval service stores
- Distributors supplying airway management consumables
Application Scenarios
- Airway secretion clearance in intensive care
- Suctioning during and after anaesthesia
- Pre-hospital airway management
Specifications
Every figure below is taken from the product specification we supply. Where a value is not listed it is confirmed at quotation rather than estimated here.
| Size | Color / Length / Cs(pcs) |
|---|---|
| 06Fr/Ch | Light Green / 52cm / 600 |
| 08Fr/Ch | Blue / 52cm / 600 |
| 10Fr/Ch | Black / 52cm / 600 |
| 12Fr/Ch | White / 52cm / 600 |
| 14Fr/Ch | Green / 52cm / 600 |
| 16Fr/Ch | Orange / 52cm / 600 |
| 18Fr/Ch | Red / 52cm / 600 |
| 20Fr/Ch | Yellow / 52cm / 600 |
Customisation Options
- Size from 06Fr to 20Fr in the standard colour code
- Case quantity against the standard 600 pieces
- Own-label printing and carton marking
Use Guide
- Select the size by the airway, not by habit, using the colour code to confirm
- Insert without suction applied and apply suction on withdrawal
- Keep each pass short to limit hypoxia
- Discard after the episode rather than re-using the catheter
Compared With Other Options
| Latex Suction Catheter | The latex version is softer for some techniques. This colour coded PVC range covers eight sizes at one length with clearer size identification. |
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View Product →Questions About The Suction Catheter
Which sizes are available?
06Fr, 08Fr, 10Fr, 12Fr, 14Fr, 16Fr, 18Fr and 20Fr.
What is the colour code?
06Fr light green, 08Fr blue, 10Fr black, 12Fr white, 14Fr green, 16Fr orange, 18Fr red and 20Fr yellow.
What length are the catheters?
52 cm in every size.
How many are in a case?
600 pieces per case.
Can you supply mixed sizes in one case?
Yes. Give us the size split and we will quote the mixed case.
Can you pack under our own brand?
Yes. Send your artwork and we will quote own-label printing.
Request A Quote For The Suction Catheter
Send the sizes, configuration and quantity you need. Sample requests go through the same channel.