The Portex Inner Cannula Cleaning Swab is a specially designed foam swab intended for safe and effective cleaning of Portex tracheostomy tube inner cannulae. Regular cleaning of the inner cannula with such swabs helps to maintain hygiene, prevent mucus buildup, and reduce the risk of infection and tube blockage in tracheostomy care. The swab is single use and should be discarded after each cleaning session to minimize cross-contamination.
Key Features & Benefits:
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Made of soft, gentle foam for non-abrasive cleaning
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Designed for compatibility with Portex tracheostomy inner cannulae
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Effective at removing mucus and secretions
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Supports infection control by allowing regular cleaning and replacement of the inner cannula
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Convenient box of 20 swabs for extended use
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Easy-to-use and reduces trauma compared to brush-type cleaners