Miller 00 · 65mm · AL-1409-00
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AL-1409-00 · 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 7376Green system
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- Made in our own factory in Sialkot since 1981
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 sits in the handle and travels through the glass fiber optic light guide to the tip of the blade.
This page is for size 00 only: 65mm, described in our catalogue as Premature. Order it with code AL-1409-00. It is one of 2 sizes of the Miller Optic Blades, Oxiport English Profile (AL-1409).
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
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.
| Code | Description | Blade number | Size | Page |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AL-1409-00 | Premature | 00 | 65mm | This page |
| AL-1409-0 | Neonate | 0 | 78mm | Open size 0 |
Specifications
Technical details of AL-1409-00
From our catalogue, Premium Laryngoscope Range, Volume III.
Identification
| Product | Miller Optic Blades, Oxiport English Profile |
|---|---|
| Product code | AL-1409 |
| Size code | AL-1409-00 |
| Blade number | 00 |
| Size | 65mm |
| Description | Premature |
| Category | Reusable Special Blades |
| Pattern | Miller, straight blade |
| Type | Oxiport, English profile |
Light
| Light system | Fiber optic, green system |
|---|---|
| Light guide | Fiber optic light guide |
| Light source | In the handle (LED or xenon, depending on the handle) |
| LED lamp life (LED handles) | 50,000 hours |
| Continuous operation (LED handles) | 2 hours |
| Light at the blade tip (LED handles) | 8,000 to 10,000 lux |
Material and reprocessing
| Material | Stainless steel |
|---|---|
| Use | Reusable |
| Sterilisation | Autoclavable at 134 °C for 5 minutes (reusable range) |
Standard and fit
| Standard | Made to comply with ISO 7376 (reusable range) |
|---|---|
| Handle fit | Green-system handles made to ISO 7376 |
| Conventional 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 41 |
Compatibility
Fits green-system handles
The blade is made to comply with ISO 7376, the international standard for laryngoscopes, and uses the fiber optic green-system fitting. It fits green-system handles made to ISO 7376, from us or from another maker.
It is not designed for conventional handles: a conventional blade carries a small lamp near its tip, while a green-system blade takes its light from a lamp or LED in the handle. Read ISO 7376 and the green system explained.
Handles in our green-system range
Battery Handles Fiber Optic Xenon, Stainless SteelAL-1451 · 5 sizes · See the handle
Battery Handles Fiber Optic Xenon, Brass Chrome PlatedAL-1452 · 5 sizes · See the handle
Battery Handles Fiber Optic LED, Stainless SteelAL-1453 · 5 sizes · See the handle
Battery Handles Fiber Optic LED, Brass Chrome PlatedAL-1454 · 5 sizes · See the handle
Spare part Replacement LampsAL-1455 · 4 codes · Spare part
- LED lamp life with LED handles: 50,000 hours
- Continuous operation with LED handles: 2 hours
- Light at the blade tip with LED handles: 8,000 to 10,000 lux
LED or xenon? Compare the two light sources.
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.
- 01Clean the blade after each use, as described in the instructions for use (IFU).
- 02Remove the light guide if it needs to be cleaned or sterilised on its own: it can be autoclaved separately.
- 03Steam sterilise (autoclave) at 134 °C for 5 minutes.
- 04The blade is made for 2,000 to 3,000 autoclave cycles at maximum light output.
Questions
Questions about AL-1409-00
What size is AL-1409-00?
AL-1409-00 is the Miller Optic Blades, Oxiport English Profile, blade number 00, 65mm. The catalogue describes this size as Premature.
Which sizes of the Miller Optic Blades, Oxiport English Profile are available?
There are 2 sizes: size 00 (Premature, 65mm, code AL-1409-00), size 0 (Neonate, 78mm, code AL-1409-0).
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 fiber optic green-system blade, made to comply with ISO 7376, so it fits green-system handles made to ISO 7376. In our own range: Battery Handles Fiber Optic Xenon, Stainless Steel, Battery Handles Fiber Optic Xenon, Brass Chrome Plated, Battery Handles Fiber Optic LED, Stainless Steel, Battery Handles Fiber Optic LED, Brass Chrome Plated.
Does it fit a conventional laryngoscope handle?
No. Green-system (fiber optic) and conventional laryngoscopes use different fittings and light positions, so their blades and handles are not designed to work together. Use a green-system handle.
How is the blade sterilised?
It is reusable. Autoclavable at 134 °C for 5 minutes (reusable range). The light guide is removable and can be autoclaved separately. 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-1409-00 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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