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    • The Medtronic airway management portfolio has your most trusted brands in one exceptional family.

    With Shiley™ airway management tools and DAR™ breathing systems, combined with the Puritan Bennett™ cuff pressure manager, you can support patients seamlessly across the OR, ER, and ICU. And they’re all available from Medtronic.

    Get the options you need for individualized care, with proven solutions to address nearly any anatomy or patient need. Medtronic provides trusted support for your training and education needs, global resources, and personalized partnership.

    Because every breath matters.

    Products designed to protect and manage the airway – including Shiley™ endotracheal tubes, Shiley™ tracheostomy tubes, DAR™ filters, and more

    The brands you trust
    in one family

    It’s a thoughtfully curated family of state-of-the-art products designed to protect and manage the airway, across the OR, ER, and ICU.

    Shiley™ endotracheal tubes,
    Shiley™ tracheostomy tubes,
    DAR™ filters and filter HMEs, and the DAR™ closed suction system are all part of the Medtronic airway management portfolio, along with the Puritan Bennet​​t™ cuff pressure manager.

    The options you need
    for individualized care

    No two patients are the same. That’s why the Medtronic airway management portfolio provides a variety of options in regard to size, design, and features. 

    You need the freedom to individualize care. Your patients deserve solutions that meet their unique needs.

    The partnership
    that supports your success

    It’s more than just a suite of products. 

    It’s also a family of dedicated sales representatives focused on your needs and patients, backed by training and education that empower every part of your team. 

    Behind it all, you can rely on our global reach, commitment to service, and passion for innovation.

    Your most trusted brands in one exceptional advanced airway management family


    Our airway management portfolio is designed to protect and manage the airway at all points of care — across the OR, ER, and ICU.
     

    Shiley™ endotracheal tubes and
    Shiley™ tracheostomy tubes
    Providing over 40 years of airway management across the care continuum.

    DAR™ closed suction system
    Expelling tracheal secretions and preserving airway clearance without unnecessary exposure to pathogens.‡,1

    DAR™ filters and filter HMEs
    Helping to protect patients, equipment, and staff from cross-contamination.†

    Puritan Bennet™ cuff pressure manager
    A simple solution to automate stable cuff pressure.

    Designed to protect and manage the airway at all points of care

    Operating room (OR) & emergency room (ER)

    In the surgical and emergent care setting, Shiley™ airway management tools and DAR™ breathing systems can help secure and protect the airway.

    The Shiley™ portfolio of specialty and basic tube options is available in a broad range of sizes used by surgical teams for over 40 years. 

    Under the DAR™ brand, Medtronic offers a full range of filters, breathing circuits, and other respiratory care accessories to meet the needs of medical staff and patients in the operating room.

    Intensive care unit (ICU)

    Every patient is unique. The Medtronic Airway Management portfolio is designed to address a wide range of patients, even those with varying anatomical or specialized, long-term needs. Use the power of our portfolio to help safeguard your patients and your staff:

    • Minimize fluid leakage§,◊,2,3 and protect against microaspiration4 with more uniform pressure distribution5 with TaperGuard™ cuff technology.
    • Provide the clinician with the ability to suction the subglottic area above the cuff with the Shiley™ evac technology’s integral suction lumen and evacuation port.
    • Automatically maintain cuff pressure stability with the Puritan Bennett™ cuff pressure manager.
    • Minimize the spread of infection and the risk of cross-contamination with DAR™ filters.†
    • Expel tracheal secretions and preserve airway clearance without unnecessary exposure to pathogens‡,1 with the DAR™ closed suction system.

    A thoughtfully curated range of advanced airway management options

    Shiley™ endotracheal tubes and Shiley™ tracheostomy tubes

    • Multiple size, design, and feature variations to support patient inclusivity and clinician preference.
    • Optional integrated evac technology to suction the subglottic area above the cuff.
    • Removal of materials of concern — not made with natural rubber latex or DEHP.
    • Specialty endotracheal solutions and custom tracheostomy tubes available for clinician preference and patient need.
    • Innovative TaperGuard™ cuff technology features a unique tapered-shape cuff design.

    DAR™ filters and filter HMEs†

    A range of mechanical filters, electrostatic filters, mechanical filter HMEs, and electrostatic filter HMEs for clinicians to choose from is designed to minimize the spread of infection and the risk of cross-contamination. HME filter options help minimize heat and moisture loss from patient airways.

    DAR™ closed suction system

    Expel tracheal secretions and preserve airway clearance for endotracheal and tracheostomy patients, while minimizing unnecessary exposure to pathogens.‡,1

    Designed with a rotating patient access valve that can be moved to the open and closed position without the Y-piece separating from the patient access valve for fewer circuit disconnections, as well as customizable features to address diverse treatment requirements for adult patients as well as the unique needs of neonatal and pediatric patients.

    The freedom to individualize care

     

    Every patient is unique, and we share your concern for each patient’s individual needs. That’s why we continually optimize our portfolio with unique anatomies, ages, disease states, and circumstances in mind.

    The Medtronic Airway Management portfolio empowers clinicians to customize their approach — helping reduce patient risk, optimize resource utilization, and improve outcomes.

    A family of dedicated
    representatives

     

    • Rely on Medtronic Airway Management portfolio representatives to share their years of technical expertise, clinical knowledge, and experienced insight about product selection and utilization.
    • Count on our full suite of training resources — available in most regions — to develop hands-on product utilization, team management, and complication management skills. 
    • Maintain a high level of proficiency with ongoing education resources where available.

    Trusted by customers, clinicians, and patients worldwide

     

    • Count on our global reputation as a trustworthy and responsible supplier, and a leader in the equitable delivery of care.
    • Stay connected with the latest medical advances — 95,000 Medtronic innovators in 150+ countries are constantly pursuing better outcomes for patients, physicians, and caregivers.

    Connect with your Medtronic representative. 

    Speak to an airways product specialist to learn more about our innovative portfolio.