Purchase of a laryngoscope.

The main requirement for any laryngoscope is that it must be ideally streamlined, and when applied must deliver the patient as little unpleasant sensations as possible. Also, the laryngoscope must 100% accurately perform the function of illuminating the diagnostic surface. The main task of any laryngoscope is high-quality visualization and diagnostics of the pharynx and larynx and simplification of the process of complex intubation. The control of the passage of the endotracheal tube of the laryngoscope through the vocal cords is due to the illumination of the larynx with light, which is given through the light guide of the blade lamp for the laryngoscope .

Some state-of-the-art laryngoscopes are even equipped with a digital camera and are designed for special cases of difficult intubation. Such laryngoscopes will be very useful for educational purposes and large diagnostic centers. As a rule, such a set includes a large and small handles, 2 guides (blades) for the introduction of an endotracheal tube and a plastic case. In all laryngoscopes, the standard handle and blade are made of copper stainless steel. The plane of the blade is matte, all-metal, it does not give glare when visualizing the pharynx. The blade can be sterilized in an autoclave. The service life of a laryngoscope is usually about 25 years. Handles are made for batteries or with a battery charger, they are all waterproof. Today, when buying a laryngoscope from different manufacturers, you can notice one big, but very significant difference, which can further affect the operation of the instrument, this is the difference between a lamp for a laryngoscope.

If you like the laryngoscope model, it suits you and it is not disposable, it is better to stock up on a set of bulbs from this particular manufacturer for this particular model immediately upon purchase. Buying laryngoscopes today, in principle, has become much easier than in Soviet times, you do not have to go to the store, you just need to open the website of the company supplier of medical instruments, choose and pay for the model you like. In most cases, payment is made from a card account. If you are a representative of a company or clinic, you can also pay for your purchase by bank transfer. Modern companies are ready to provide certificates of quality and compliance with standards for all products, as well as warranty coupons, which confirm the reliability of the company and the tools.