- The i-gel® has a host of features that provide significant benefits to the patient and the clinician
- 15 mm connector: Reliable connection to any standard catheter mount or connection
- Proximal end of gastric channel
- Clearly displayed product information: For quick easy reference, includes confirmation of size and weight guidance
- Gastric channel: The i-gel incorporates a gastric channel (except size 1), It provides an early warning of regurgitation, allows for the passing of a nasogastric tube to empty stomach contents and facilitates venting
- Integral bite block: Reduces the possibility of airway channel occlusion
- Buccal cavity stabilizer: Aids insertion and eliminates the potential for rotation
- Epiglottic rest: Reduces the possibility of epiglottic ‘down folding’ and airway obstruction
- The non-inflatable cuff: Made from a unique soft gel-like material allowing ease of insertion and reduced trauma