These endotracheal tube bite blocks will protect the endotracheal tube from becoming occluded.

Endotracheal tube bite blocks are common in the airway management of the intubated patient is the use of an oral airway. Oral airways prevent biting of the endotracheal tube however they do not protect the pilot balloon and may actually increase the incidence of rupture. Biting of the endotracheal tube is common in intubated patients. The B&B endotracheal tube bite block is the most complete system to prevent biting of the endotracheal tube and potential rupture of the pilot balloon tube. The endotracheal tube bite block application protects the pilot balloon tube and prevents the patient from biting the endotracheal tube. The endotracheal tube bite block allows for delivery of proper oral hygiene by providing unobstructed bilateral access to the oral cavity. They can also be used for protection of closed suction catheters, endoscopes, E-wall tubes, Bronchoscopes and oral gastric tubes. All B&B Bite Blocks are made of Latex Free material.

The endotracheal tube bite block reduces costs associated with re-intubation. Part Number 11160 fits 6 to 9.5 mm endotracheal tubes. The Universal Bite Block assures around the tube protection from biting of the endotracheal tube for long term intubations.

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