MACINTOSH AMERIKANISCH Laryn spatula fig 2

Macintosh American Laryngoscope Spatula, Figure 2

The Macintosh American laryngoscope spatula, figure 2, is intended for airway management workflows in hospitals, ambulatory surgery centers, and clinics. Its Macintosh-style profile supports standard direct laryngoscopy procedures when used with a compatible laryngoscope handle and according to the facility’s clinical protocols. This catalog entry identifies the spatula as the American pattern and figure 2 configuration. Before use, confirm compatibility with the available handle, inspect the instrument for damage, and follow the manufacturer’s instructions for cleaning, disinfection, sterilization, and storage. Clinical use should be limited to trained professionals working within established airway-management procedures.

• Direct laryngoscopy during airway management
• Operating room intubation workflows
• Airway procedures in hospitals, ASCs, and clinics
• Use with a compatible laryngoscope handle

• Inspect the spatula before and after each use for damage, contamination, or signs of wear.
• Clean, disinfect, and sterilize according to the manufacturer’s instructions and facility policy.
• Confirm compatibility with the intended laryngoscope handle before clinical use.
• Store in a clean, protected area after processing.

For use by trained healthcare professionals; follow applicable instructions for use and facility protocols.