Description
An i-gel 4 is a green, medium-adult size supraglottic airway device, a single-use medical tool used for breathing assistance, featuring a soft, gel-like cuff that forms a seal in the throat without inflation, designed for quick, reliable insertion to help patients breathe in emergencies or anesthesia, with the size 4 for adults weighing 50-90kg.
Key Features & Appearance:
- Color: Typically green (for size 4).
- Material: Made from a soft, medical-grade thermoplastic elastomer, giving it a gel-like feel.
- Design: Features a soft tip and an integral bite block, supplied in a protective cradle to maintain its shape.
- Size: Size 4 is for medium adults (50-90 kg).
How it Works :
- Lubricated and inserted into the patient’s mouth.
- Its unique shape creates a non-inflatable seal around the pharyngeal, laryngeal, and perilaryngeal structures.
- Allows for ventilation and can have a gastric channel for fluid management.
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