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Thomas Tube Holders

Our Thomas Tube Holders secure advanced airway devices, such as Endotracheal Tubes and Supraglottic Airway devices, after insertion into the trachea or oesophagus to reduce the risk of accidental extubation.

A proven and trusted range of tube holders

The original Thomas® Tube Holder is a tried and trusted tube holder, and an industry leader for the last two decades. Designed to secure a range of advanced airway devices, Thomas Tube Holders are easy to apply and provide a reliable hold over tape fastening methods.

The original Thomas Tube Holder

Award winning product

Our Thomas Tube Holders are ergonomically engineered to meet the needs of healthcare providers and offer a comfortable fit for the patient.

The hook and loop fastener that straps around the patients’ head conveniently fits quickly into place and fastens securely.

Introducing the Thomas® Select™ Tube Holder

As new methods of airway management and wider bore Supraglottic Airway Devices have been introduced to the market, we are now pleased to introduce the Thomas Select Tube Holder to our range.

A larger opening allows the Thomas Select Tube Holder to accommodate a wider range of tubes than the original Thomas Tube Holder. The Select Tube Holder also allows for a fast and efficient manner with a push-screw mechanism.

Suitable with Thomas Select Tube Holder:

Supraglottic Airway Devices (SGAs)
Laryngeal Masks (LMAs)
Endotracheal (ET) tubes.

Thomas Select Tube Holder - Quick and easy to use

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Benefits a Thomas Select Tube Holder provides

Larger opening

Thomas Select Tube Holder has a larger opening to accommodate the wide range of advanced airway devices on the market

Push-screw mechanism

Quick and easy to use push-screw mechanism, for the initial main adjustment, makes it quicker to tighten the tube clamp.

Screw to secure

Screw to tighten to ensure the airway device is secured properly.

Quick release button

For a quick release of the tube clump, simply push the unlock button.

Comparison of adult Thomas Tube Holders

	Thomas Tube Holder	Thomas Select Tube Holder

Accommodates tube sizes	≥ 6.5 mm (Inner Diameter) to 21 mm (Outer Diameter)	≥ 6.5 mm (Inner Diameter) to 42 mm (Outer Diameter)
Push-screw mechanism - for quick initial adjustment to tube clamp
Screw mechanism to secure tube clamp
Unlock button for quick release
Large mouthpiece surface area
Suction Port
Wide Head Strap
Pliable Bit Block
Nose orientation symbol - placed above opening

Explanation of the common Thomas Tube Holder features

Large mouthpiece surface area	Accommodates patients with removed dentures or facial trauma
Suction Port	Large opening allow for view of patient's mouth and lip colour Easy access for suctioning and other oral care needs
Wide Head Strap	Hook and loop padded strap provides secure and comfortable fit; even when wet Pink strap on paediatric version for quick, easy identification in an emergency.
Pliable Bit Block	Unique construction to prevent the patient from biting or pinching the tube and restricting airflow. Pliable material to protect the teeth and gums.

Specifications

Thomas Select Tube Holder

CE marked - this product is in compliance with the essential requirements of Council Directive 93/42/EEC as amended by Council Directive 2007/47/EC.

Designed in compliance with EN 1789:2007, Standard specification for medical vehicles and their equipment - Road ambulances.
REACH compliant
Fits airway device sizes 6.5 mm (Inner Diameter) - 42 mm (Outer Diameter)
Not to be used on children less than 8 years old
Latex-free
Non sterile
Disposable - for single use of no more than 24 hours