CUFF PRESSURE MANOMETER

The Cuff Pressure Manometer is a precision medical device designed to accurately measure and regulate cuff pressure in endotracheal and tracheostomy tubes. Correct cuff pressure management is a critical component of airway care, helping to prevent complications during ventilation in hospital, emergency and pre-hospital environments.

Maintaining cuff pressure within the recommended range ensures an effective airway seal while minimising the risk of tissue damage. This makes the cuff pressure manometer an essential tool for clinicians, paramedics, anesthetists and respiratory therapists involved in airway management.

WHY IS CORRECT CUFF PRESSURE ESSENTIAL

Incorrect cuff pressure can lead to serious complications. Over-inflation may cause tracheal mucosal damage, ischemia or long-term stenosis, while under-inflation can result in air leaks, ineffective ventilation and aspiration of secretions.

Routine monitoring using a cuff pressure gauge allows clinicians to maintain safe and consistent pressure levels throughout patient care.

RECOMMENDED SAFE CUFF PRESSURE

20–30 cm H₂O

This range is widely recommended by respiratory and critical care guidelines to balance airway sealing with patient safety.

HOW THE CUFF PRESSURE MANOMETER WORKS

1. The manometer connects easily to the pilot balloon using a standard Luer connector

2. The analog gauge provides a clear reading in cm H₂O

3. Air can be added or released until the correct cuff pressure is achieved

This simple process supports fast, accurate adjustments even in high-pressure clinical environments.

Features & Benefits

• Analog pressure gauge for dependable readings

• Manufactured from high-quality TPU material

• Gauge range: 0–120 cm H₂O

• Measuring range: 0–70 cm H₂O

• Enables precise cuff inflation and deflation

• Compact, lightweight, and portable

• Universal compatibility with high-volume, low-pressure tracheal tube cuffs

• CE Certified

• Complies with European Respiratory Society (ERS) standards

Product Specifications

• Order Code: CPM-A

• Dimensions: 16 × 9 × 7 cm

• Weight: 200 g

Suitable For

• Hospitals and intensive care units (ICUs) using respiratory and ICU equipment

• Emergency medical services (EMS)

• Operating theatres

• Ambulance and pre-hospital care

• Medical training and simulation centres