Fibreoptic intubation: a guide to scopes, equipment and where to find everything
Objectives
Information to help locate assemble & use airway equipment for difficult intubations
Scope
These documents are procedural guidance
Audience
Anaesthetists and anaesthetic assistants experienced in the management of difficult airways in theatre
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Size Manuf-acturer |
2.2mm Olympus™ |
2.8mm Storz™ |
4.0mm Storz™ (Digital) |
4.1mm Olympus™ |
2.8mm Olympus™ (Medical Bronch) |
Serial Number |
OLY_LF-P_1911067 |
STO-11301AA1_2213631 |
STO-11302BDX_19309 |
OLY_LF-GP_1212670 |
OLY_BF-XP60_2341053 |
Scope is kept in... |
Theatre recovery, next to DAT* (with stack) |
HEPA Cabinet 1 (In scope room next to theatre 4) |
HEPA Cabinet 1 (In scope room next to theatre 4) |
HEPA Cabinet 1 (In scope room next to theatre 4) |
HEPA Cabinet 1 (In scope room next to theatre 4) |
Suction Channel? |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Stack required |
DP Medical™ (Looks like old white lap-top) |
Storz™ C-MAC |
Storz™ C-MAC |
Storz™ C-MAC |
Lucera™ 3A |
Stack is kept in... |
Theatre Recovery (with scope) |
Theatre Recovery (with DAT) |
Theatre Recovery (with DAT) |
Theatre Recovery (with DAT) |
In store room opposite theatre 2 Door code: CA 2468 |
Minimum ETT Size |
2.5mm ID |
3.0mm ID |
4.5mm ID |
4.5mm ID |
3.0mm ID |
Other Information Required? |
Small picture, some broken fibres |
Requires Storz™ battery-powered light source |
Full screen, HD-quality picture |
Requires Olympus™ battery-powered light source |
Medical bronchoscope |