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Macintosh Blades LED, Semimetal, Ultra Violet
AL-1601-UV · 5 sizes · 95mm to 175mm
Ultra Violet single-use Macintosh laryngoscope blade, conventional system. The LED in the blade gives blended ultraviolet and white light (catalogue). More
- 5Sizes
- 1 to 5Blade numbers
- ISO 7376Conventional
- Single useOne patient
- Prices and lead time within one working day
- Evaluation samples on request
- Certificates you can verify yourself
- Made in our own factory in Sialkot since 1981
The whole Ultra Violet line, from Infant to X-Large
5 sizes, from size 1 (95mm) to size 5 (175mm). Every blade below is drawn to its length in our catalogue. Tap a blade to open its own page.
- 5sizes
- 95mmsmallest, infant
- 175mmlargest, x-large
Photos scaled to the blade lengths in our catalogue (Premium Laryngoscope Range, Volume III, page 30).
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Standard or Ultra Violet?
The same Macintosh single-use blade, in two versions. Both are in our catalogue; the facts below are taken from it.
| Fact | Standard Macintosh Blades LED, Semimetal |
Ultra Violet Macintosh Blades LED, Semimetal, Ultra Violet |
|---|---|---|
| Product code | AL-1601 | AL-1601-UV |
| Sizes | 5 sizes: 1 to 5 | 5 sizes: 1 to 5 |
| Smallest blade | Size 1, Infant, 95mm | Size 1, Infant, 95mm |
| Largest blade | Size 5, X-Large, 175mm | Size 5, X-Large, 175mm |
| Size codes | AL-1601-1 to AL-1601-5 | AL-1601-1UV to AL-1601-5UV |
| Use | Single patient use | Single patient use |
| Catalogue page | 29 | 30 |
Sizes and codes
Choose your size
Every size has its own page and its own code. Use the code when you ask for a price.
1
Macintosh 1 · 95mm
Infant
AL-1601-1UV
2
Macintosh 2 · 105mm
Child
AL-1601-2UV
3
Macintosh 3 · 135mm
Medium Adult
AL-1601-3UV
4
Macintosh 4 · 155mm
Large Adult
AL-1601-4UV
5
Macintosh 5 · 175mm
X-Large
AL-1601-5UV
| Code | Description | Blade number | Size | Page |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AL-1601-1UV | Infant | 1 | 95mm | Open size 1 |
| AL-1601-2UV | Child | 2 | 105mm | Open size 2 |
| AL-1601-3UV | Medium Adult | 3 | 135mm | Open size 3 |
| AL-1601-4UV | Large Adult | 4 | 155mm | Open size 4 |
| AL-1601-5UV | X-Large | 5 | 175mm | Open size 5 |
Overview
About the Macintosh Blades LED, Semimetal, Ultra Violet
Ultra Violet single-use Macintosh laryngoscope blade, conventional system. The LED in the blade gives blended ultraviolet and white light (catalogue). A curved stainless steel blade in semimetal construction with a violet heel. Supplied surgically cleaned, latex free, conforms to ISO 7376. 5 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.
The range runs from size 1 (95mm, Infant) to size 5 (175mm, X-Large). Every size has its own code and its own page.
From our catalogue (pages 28 and 30)
- Exceptional airway illumination.
- Blended ultraviolet and white LED light for improved clarity and definition without glare.
- UV light provides unique bright detail.
- Delivers the safety and compliance benefits of disposable laryngoscopes without compromising on performance or quality.
- Medical-grade stainless steel blades.
- 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.
Sizes in this range, 95mm to 175mm
Specifications
Technical details
From our catalogue, Premium Laryngoscope Range, Volume III.
Identification
| Product | Macintosh Blades LED, Semimetal, Ultra Violet |
|---|---|
| Product code | AL-1601-UV |
| Size codes | AL-1601-1UV to AL-1601-5UV |
| Blade numbers | 1 to 5 (5 sizes) |
| Sizes | 95mm to 175mm |
| Category | Conventional Disposable Blades |
| Pattern | Macintosh, curved blade |
| Construction | Semimetal, Ultra Violet |
Light
| Light system | Conventional: LED in the blade, powered by the handle |
|---|---|
| Light source | Blended ultraviolet and white LED light (catalogue) |
Material and use
| Material | Semimetal: medical-grade stainless steel blade (catalogue) |
|---|---|
| Use | Single patient use only |
| Sterilisation | Supplied surgically cleaned; for single patient use, not for reprocessing |
| Latex | Latex free |
| Packing | Individually packed and labelled |
Standard and fit
| Standard | Conforms to ISO 7376 |
|---|---|
| Handle fit | Conventional handles made to ISO 7376 |
| Green-system handles | Not designed to fit (different fitting) |
Origin
| Manufacturer | Long Life Surgical Industries |
|---|---|
| Made in | Sialkot, Pakistan |
| Making laryngoscopes since | 1981 |
| Catalogue | Premium Laryngoscope Range, Volume III, page 30 |
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
Battery Handles Conventional, SemimetalAL-1651 · 3 sizes · See the handle
Battery Handles Conventional, Semimetal / UVAL-1652-UV · 3 sizes · See the handle
Battery Handles Conventional, MetallicAL-1652 · 3 sizes · See the handle
Spare part Replacement Lamp for Conventional LaryngoscopeAL-1253 · 4 codes · Spare part
- Blended ultraviolet and white LED light (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.
- 01Open the individual pack just before use.
- 02Attach the blade to a green-system handle and check the light before use.
- 03Use the blade for one patient only.
- 04After use, dispose of the blade following your hospital rules and the instructions for use (IFU). Do not clean, sterilise or reuse it.
Questions
Common questions about this blade
Which sizes of the Macintosh Blades LED, Semimetal, Ultra Violet are available?
There are 5 sizes: size 1 (Infant, 95mm, code AL-1601-1UV), size 2 (Child, 105mm, code AL-1601-2UV), size 3 (Medium Adult, 135mm, code AL-1601-3UV), size 4 (Large Adult, 155mm, code AL-1601-4UV), size 5 (X-Large, 175mm, code AL-1601-5UV).
Which Macintosh blade size is for a neonate, infant or child?
In the catalogue, the Macintosh Blades LED, Semimetal, Ultra Violet has these sizes for babies and children: size 1 (Infant, 95mm, code AL-1601-1UV), size 2 (Child, 105mm, code AL-1601-2UV). The adult sizes are size 3 (Medium Adult, 135mm, code AL-1601-3UV), size 4 (Large Adult, 155mm, code AL-1601-4UV), size 5 (X-Large, 175mm, code AL-1601-5UV). Choosing the size for a patient is a clinical decision. Our size chart compares every length on a millimetre ruler.
How long is each Macintosh blade size in millimetres?
In the Macintosh Blades LED, Semimetal, Ultra Violet, size 1 is 95mm; size 2 is 105mm; size 3 is 135mm; size 4 is 155mm; size 5 is 175mm.
What is the Macintosh blade, LED, semimetal, Ultra Violet?
Ultra Violet single-use Macintosh laryngoscope blade, conventional system. The LED in the blade gives blended ultraviolet and white light (catalogue). A curved stainless steel blade in semimetal construction with a violet heel. Supplied surgically cleaned, latex free, conforms to ISO 7376. 5 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 codes 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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