Riester ri-integral F.O. Macintosh 0
The Riester ri-integral F.O. Macintosh 0 is a reusable stainless steel laryngoscope blade designed for paediatric intubation and airway management. Featuring a curved Macintosh profile and integrated fibre optic light conductor, it provides effective illumination when used with a compatible handle. Its laser-welded, corrosion-resistant construction supports reliable clinical use and straightforward reprocessing.
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Riester ri-integral F.O. Macintosh 0 Laryngoscope Blade
The Riester ri-integral F.O. Macintosh 0 is a reusable Laryngoscope Blade designed for paediatric airway management and endotracheal intubation. Featuring a curved Macintosh profile and integrated fibre optic light conductor, the blade provides effective illumination and clear visibility of the larynx during clinical procedures.
Manufactured from durable stainless steel, the ri-integral Macintosh 0 features a smooth, easy-clean design without external light conductors or openings that could accumulate contaminants. Its laser-welded, corrosion-resistant construction and compatibility with ISO 7376 fibre optic laryngoscope handles make it suitable for paediatric departments, operating theatres and emergency care environments.
Key Features
- Reusable Macintosh size 0 blade for paediatric intubation
- Curved Macintosh profile supports airway visualisation
- Integrated fibre optic light conductor for effective illumination
- Compatible with suitable LED and xenon fibre optic light sources
- Strong fibre bundles provide reliable light transmission
- Smooth blade design without exposed external light conductors
- Durable stainless steel construction with laser-welded joints
- Corrosion-resistant finish supports repeated clinical use
- Compatible with ISO 7376 compliant fibre optic handles
- Autoclavable in accordance with manufacturer's reprocessing instructions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Riester ri-integral Macintosh 0 used for?
The Macintosh 0 blade is designed for paediatric laryngoscopy and endotracheal intubation, helping clinicians visualise the airway and vocal cords during intubation procedures.
Is the Macintosh 0 blade reusable?
Yes. The stainless steel blade is reusable and can be cleaned and sterilised between patients according to Riester's reprocessing instructions.
Is this a fibre optic laryngoscope blade?
Yes. The ri-integral Macintosh 0 features a permanently integrated fibre optic light conductor and requires a compatible fibre optic laryngoscope handle for illumination.
What is the difference between ri-integral and ri-modul blades?
The ri-integral range features a permanently integrated fibre optic light conductor, whereas the ri-modul range uses a removable light conductor for cleaning and maintenance.
Does the blade include a laryngoscope handle?
No. This product is supplied as an individual Macintosh size 0 blade. A compatible fibre optic handle must be purchased separately.
| Manufacturer | Riester |
| Product Range | ri-integral |
| Manufacturer Code | 12230 |
| HCE Product Code | AE2269 |
| Blade Type | Macintosh, curved |
| Blade Size | 0 – Paediatric |
| Overall Blade Length | 81mm |
| Working Blade Length | 58mm |
| Distal Width | 9mm |
| Material | Stainless steel |
| Illumination | Integrated fibre optic light conductor |
| Light Source | Compatible fibre optic LED or xenon handle |
| Handle Compatibility | ISO 7376 compliant fibre optic handles |
| Construction | Laser-welded, corrosion-resistant |
| Sterilisation | Autoclavable in accordance with Riester instructions |
| Usage | Reusable |
| Pack Size | 1 blade |
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