Inhealth Technologies Low Pressure Voice Prostheses Blom-Singer 16 Fr. 14 mm Silicone

Low Pressure Voice Prostheses Blom-Singer 16 Fr. 14 mm Silicone

This low pressure voice prosthesis is a Blom-Singer one way flapper valve prosthesis for voice restoration after laryngectomy. It is intended for placement between the trachea and esophagus, making it relevant for clinical voice rehabilitation needs where airway protection during swallowing and speech function are both important. This version pairs a 16 Fr. diameter with a 14 mm length.

Good Fit For

• Voice restoration following laryngectomy
• Selection when a 16 Fr. diameter and 14 mm length are required
• Clinical settings managing tracheoesophageal voice prostheses

Key Features

• Low pressure voice prosthesis for voice restoration following laryngectomy
• One way flapper valve helps protect the airway during swallowing
• Valve opens under positive pressure so air can cross into the esophagus to produce voice
• 16 Fr. diameter supports size-specific product selection
• 14 mm length helps buyers match the prosthesis to the required fit
• Silicone construction

Applications and Usage

• Placement in a passage between the trachea and esophagus for voice restoration after laryngectomy
• Supporting speech by allowing air to cross into the esophagus under positive pressure
• Helping protect the airway during swallowing with a one way valve design

Packaging and Handling

• Packaging: EA.
• Size: 14 mm.
• Product selection should account for the specified 16 Fr. diameter and 14 mm length.
• This prosthesis uses a one way flapper valve design, which may matter for buyer preference and clinical workflow.

FAQ

• What is this voice prosthesis used for? This low pressure voice prosthesis is used for voice restoration following laryngectomy.
• How does the valve work? The one way flapper valve protects the airway during swallowing and opens under positive pressure so air can cross into the esophagus to produce voice.
• What size is this prosthesis? This version has a 16 Fr. diameter and a 14 mm length.
• What material is used? This voice prosthesis is made of silicone.

From Blom-Singer by Inhealth Technologies.