SPECS
| Brand name | VAMA |
| Reference | VMA |
| Product description and indications | The VAMA Cannula is indicated as a guide for fibroscopic intubation via the oral route with endotracheal tubes with a maximum internal diameter of 8.0 mm. It can be used to intubate awake or anaesthetised patients, with or without muscle relaxants. |
| Product specifications | -Anatomical shape. -It has a laser mark on the midline of the cannula body to facilitate insertion of the fibrescope, allowing easy guidance of itself. -Its sliding lid facilitates safe removal of the cannula once the tube is in its functional intratracheal position. |
| Dimensions (length x inside diameter x height) | 105.74 x 16.50 x 42.00 mm |
| Material | ABS |
| Supply | Single-use medical device, latex-free and non-sterile. Unitary packaging |
GENERAL PROCEDURE
Step 1
Fibroscopic introduction using an endotracheal tube thought VAMA cannula.
Step 2
Fix the cannula and move endotracheal tube backward. With dominant hand extract the slipped gap.
Step 3
Move down the endotracheal tube and extract from the mouth the VAMA cannula following its natural curve.
