Large model

This model has an exchangable nose cone, either for mouse or for rats
Loose nose cones are available.The nose cone can easily replaced, thus making the intubation aid suitable to be used for mouse and rat
The design of the aid also makes it usable for bigger rats

How does it Work?

Expose animal to anesthetics in induction chamber for initialanesthesia
Take animal out of induction chamber and place “cord” around its frontteeth
Slowly pull the animal with its snout/nose into the nosecone
Secure 'cord'
Because the intubation Aid is connected to the the animal is exposed toanesthetic gas constantly
The “excessive /exhausted gas” is being disposed off through the connected Gas ExhaustUnit
After intubation the animal can be connected to the UNO Micro

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Ordernumber
180000314	Intubation Aid with Nose cone for Mouse included
180000414	Intubation Aid with Nose cone for Rat included

180000324	Nose cone for Mouse to be used with 180000314 and 180000414
180000424	Nose cone for Rat to be used with 180000314 and 180000414

Top part of the intubation stand with tread through “nose-cone”.
Mouse placed with snout in nose-cone,Mousehan-ging by its front teeth on the tread supported bythe back support.
Mouse hanging on intubation stand with anesthetic gas supply- and gas exhaust tubes connected to the intubationstand.
Checking the length of the intubation tube (length should be just before the bifurcation of thetrachea).
Light source placed at animal below thevocalcordsof the animal. (Do not use a too strong lightsource because of to much light spreading).
Pull the animals tongue a little bit thus enabling you to see the vocal cords (Light comingthrough).
Place the intubation tube into the trachea in between the vocalcords.
Correct position of the intubation tube with regards to length of the tube and position of bifurcation in trachea.

The animal is now ready to be connected to the ventilator. Make sure that the tube maintains its position in the animal!