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Reusable Special Blades

Miller Conventional Blades, Oxiport English Profile, Size 00

AL-1217-00 · 65mm · Premature

The Oxiport Miller (Miller/port, oxyscope) blade has a built-in tube that allows delivery of oxygen during intubation. It may also be used for suctioning. More

  • 00Blade number
  • 65mmSize
  • PrematureDescription
  • ISO 7376Conventional

Overview

About the Miller 00 blade, Oxiport, English profile

The Oxiport Miller (Miller/port, oxyscope) blade has a built-in tube that allows delivery of oxygen during intubation. It may also be used for suctioning. Insufflations of oxygen during intubation using this blade has been found to lessen oxygen desaturation in spontaneously breathing anesthetized patients.

Reusable laryngoscope blade to view the larynx during tracheal intubation. The light comes from a lamp at the front of the blade, powered by the batteries in the handle. The blade is available with a standard vacuum lamp or an LED lamp.

This page is for size 00 only: 65mm, described in our catalogue as Premature. Order it with code AL-1217-00. It is one of 2 sizes of the Miller Conventional Blades, Oxiport English Profile (AL-1217).

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, 65mm to 78mm

  1. 00 65mm Premature
  2. 0 78mm Neonate
Photo: blade on a handle

Sizes and codes

All 2 sizes of this blade

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

Miller Conventional Blades, Oxiport English Profile: codes, blade numbers and sizes
CodeDescriptionBlade numberSizePage
AL-1217-00 Premature 00 65mm This page
AL-1217-0 Neonate 0 78mm Open size 0

Specifications

Technical details of AL-1217-00

From our catalogue, Premium Laryngoscope Range, Volume III.

Identification

ProductMiller Conventional Blades, Oxiport English Profile
Product codeAL-1217
Size codeAL-1217-00
Blade number00
Size65mm
DescriptionPremature
CategoryReusable Special Blades
PatternMiller, straight blade
TypeOxiport, English profile

Light

Light systemConventional: lamp at the front of the blade
Lamp optionsStandard vacuum lamp (2.5V) or LED lamp
Standard lamp3000K, 2,000 lux, 2 hours operating time, 20 hours lamp life
LED lamp6500K, 8,000 lux, 2 hours operating time, 50,000 hours lamp life
Lamp replacementAt the front of the blade

Material and reprocessing

MaterialStainless steel
UseReusable
SterilisationAutoclavable at 134 °C for 5 minutes (reusable range)

Standard and fit

StandardComplies with ISO 7376 (reusable range)
Handle fitConventional laryngoscope handles
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 41

Compatibility

Fits conventional handles

The whole range of conventional blades complies with ISO 7376, the international standard for laryngoscopes, and fits conventional laryngoscope handles made to ISO 7376.

The lamp sits at the front of the blade and gets its power from the batteries in the handle. 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.

Handles in our conventional range

  • Standard lamp: 2,000 lux, 20 hours lamp life
  • LED lamp: 8,000 lux, 50,000 hours lamp life

Care and reprocessing

Made to be used again and again

Reusable blades are cleaned and steam sterilised between patients. Always follow the instructions for use (IFU) and your hospital's validated process.

Reprocessing reusable laryngoscopes

  1. 01Clean the blade after each use, as described in the instructions for use (IFU).
  2. 02Steam sterilise (autoclave) at 134 °C for 5 minutes.
  3. 03The lamp is at the front of the blade and is easy to replace when needed.
  4. 04Check that the lamp lights before each use.

Questions

Questions about AL-1217-00

What size is AL-1217-00?

AL-1217-00 is the Miller Conventional Blades, Oxiport English Profile, blade number 00, 65mm. The catalogue describes this size as Premature.

Which sizes of the Miller Conventional Blades, Oxiport English Profile are available?

There are 2 sizes: size 00 (Premature, 65mm, code AL-1217-00), size 0 (Neonate, 78mm, code AL-1217-0).

What is the Miller blade, Oxiport, English profile?

The Oxiport Miller (Miller/port, oxyscope) blade has a built-in tube that allows delivery of oxygen during intubation. It may also be used for suctioning. Insufflations of oxygen during intubation using this blade has been found to lessen oxygen desaturation in spontaneously breathing anesthetized patients.

Which handles fit this blade?

It is a conventional blade, and the whole range complies with ISO 7376, so it fits conventional laryngoscope handles. In our own range: Battery Handles, Stainless Steel, Battery Handles, Brass Chrome Plated.

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.

How is the blade sterilised?

It is reusable. Autoclavable at 134 °C for 5 minutes (reusable range). Remove the lamp before reprocessing if the instructions for use (IFU) ask for it; lamps are replaced at the front of the blade. Follow 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-1217-00 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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