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Macintosh Blades LED, Metallic, Size 1

AL-1603-1 · 95mm · Infant

Single-use Macintosh laryngoscope blade, conventional system, with an LED light source in the blade: 5,000 lux at the tip of the blade (catalogue value), powered by the batteries in the handle. Metallic construction: a curved stainless steel spatula with an aluminium heel. More

  • 1Blade number
  • 95mmSize
  • InfantDescription
  • ISO 7376Conventional

Overview

About the Macintosh 1 blade, LED, metallic

Single-use Macintosh laryngoscope blade, conventional system, with an LED light source in the blade: 5,000 lux at the tip of the blade (catalogue value), powered by the batteries in the handle. Metallic construction: a curved stainless steel spatula with an aluminium heel. Supplied surgically cleaned, latex free, conforms to ISO 7376. 6 sizes, from size 1 (95mm) to size 5 (175mm).

Single-use laryngoscope blade to view the larynx during tracheal intubation, for one patient. The LED sits in the blade and is powered by the batteries in the handle.

This page is for size 1 only: 95mm, described in our catalogue as Infant. Order it with code AL-1603-1. It is one of 6 sizes of the Macintosh Blades LED, Metallic (AL-1603).

From our catalogue (page 28)

  • Single patient use only.
  • Cool and bright illumination as compare to conventional vacuum lamp.
  • Latex free and safe in use.
  • Especially very effective under emergency situations.
  • LED Light source with 5000 LUX at the tip of the blade.
  • Stainless steel spatula and aluminum heel makes, practically unbreakable.
  • Low cost price with high quality.
  • Round tip helps reduce trauma.
  • Fully conforms to ISO 7376 Standard.
  • Available in all sizes of Macintosh and Miller.
  • Supplied surgically cleaned.

Size numbers are not fully standardised between makers, so compare the size in millimetres when you replace blades from another brand. Our blade size guide explains the typical patient group for each size. The choice of blade is always a clinical decision.

Photo: blade on a handle

Sizes and codes

All 6 sizes of this blade

Every size has its own page and its own code. Use the code when you ask for a price.

Macintosh Blades LED, Metallic: codes, blade numbers and sizes
CodeDescriptionBlade numberSizePage
AL-1603-1 Infant 1 95mm This page
AL-1603-2 Child 2 105mm Open size 2
AL-1603-3 Medium Adult 3 135mm Open size 3
AL-1603-3.5 Ext. Medium Adult 3.5 145mm Open size 3.5
AL-1603-4 Large Adult 4 155mm Open size 4
AL-1603-5 X-Large 5 175mm Open size 5

Specifications

Technical details of AL-1603-1

From our catalogue, Premium Laryngoscope Range, Volume III.

Identification

ProductMacintosh Blades LED, Metallic
Product codeAL-1603
Size codeAL-1603-1
Blade number1
Size95mm
DescriptionInfant
CategoryConventional Disposable Blades
PatternMacintosh, curved blade
ConstructionMetallic

Light

Light systemConventional: LED in the blade, powered by the handle
Light sourceLED, 5,000 lux at the tip of the blade (catalogue)

Material and use

MaterialMetallic: stainless steel spatula and aluminium heel
UseSingle patient use only
SterilisationSupplied surgically cleaned; for single patient use, not for reprocessing
LatexLatex free
PackingIndividually packed and labelled

Standard and fit

StandardConforms to ISO 7376
Handle fitConventional handles made to ISO 7376
Green-system handlesNot designed to fit (different fitting)

Origin

ManufacturerLong Life Surgical Industries
Made inSialkot, Pakistan
Making laryngoscopes since1981
CataloguePremium Laryngoscope Range, Volume III, page 33

Compatibility

Fits conventional handles

The blade conforms to ISO 7376, the international standard for laryngoscopes, and uses the conventional fitting. Our single-use conventional handles AL-1651 and AL-1652 are made for LED blades; their batteries are included.

It is not designed for green-system (fiber optic) handles, which carry the light source in the handle. Read ISO 7376 and the green system explained.

Single-use handles for these blades

  • LED in the blade: 5,000 lux at the tip (catalogue)

Single patient use

Open, use once, dispose

Single-use blades are supplied surgically cleaned and individually packed. Each blade is for one patient only. Always follow the instructions for use (IFU) and your hospital rules.

  1. 01Open the individual pack just before use.
  2. 02Attach the blade to a green-system handle and check the light before use.
  3. 03Use the blade for one patient only.
  4. 04After use, dispose of the blade following your hospital rules and the instructions for use (IFU). Do not clean, sterilise or reuse it.

Questions

Questions about AL-1603-1

What size is AL-1603-1?

AL-1603-1 is the Macintosh Blades LED, Metallic, blade number 1, 95mm. The catalogue describes this size as Infant.

Which sizes of the Macintosh Blades LED, Metallic are available?

There are 6 sizes: size 1 (Infant, 95mm, code AL-1603-1), size 2 (Child, 105mm, code AL-1603-2), size 3 (Medium Adult, 135mm, code AL-1603-3), size 3.5 (Ext. Medium Adult, 145mm, code AL-1603-3.5), size 4 (Large Adult, 155mm, code AL-1603-4), size 5 (X-Large, 175mm, code AL-1603-5).

What is the Macintosh blade, LED, metallic?

Single-use Macintosh laryngoscope blade, conventional system, with an LED light source in the blade: 5,000 lux at the tip of the blade (catalogue value), powered by the batteries in the handle. Metallic construction: a curved stainless steel spatula with an aluminium heel. Supplied surgically cleaned, latex free, conforms to ISO 7376. 6 sizes, from size 1 (95mm) to size 5 (175mm).

Which handles fit this blade?

It is a conventional LED blade that conforms to ISO 7376. Our single-use conventional handles are made for LED blades. In our own range: Battery Handles Conventional, Semimetal, Battery Handles Conventional, Semimetal / UV, Battery Handles Conventional, Metallic.

Does it fit a fiber optic (green-system) handle?

No. Conventional and green-system (fiber optic) laryngoscopes use different fittings and light positions: a conventional blade has its own lamp, a green-system blade takes light from the handle. Use a conventional handle.

Can the blade be reused or sterilised?

No. It is for single patient use only. It is supplied surgically cleaned, individually packed and labelled. Dispose of it after use, following your hospital rules and the instructions for use (IFU).

Where is it made?

In our own factory in Sialkot, Pakistan. Long Life Surgical Industries has made laryngoscopes since 1981.

How do I get a price or samples?

Add it to your enquiry list, or send us the code AL-1603-1 with quantities and your country. Our export team replies within one working day with prices and lead times. Evaluation samples are available on request.

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