Emergency Percutaneous Airway Kit
Definition:
A collection of items designed for use in performing emergency cricothyroidotomy. May include dilator, split-winged needle, scalpel, tie strap, disposable syringe, cuffed tube, trachea tube, and other related items. This item is for use on adults and children.
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