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Equipment sizing

Equipment sizing
Age Blade size and type Uncuffed tube size (mm ID) Cuffed tube size (mm ID) Stylet size Insertion depth (cm)
Newborn 1 straight 3-3.5 N/A Pediatric 9-10
6 months 1 straight 3.5-4.0 3.0-3.5 Pediatric 11-12
1 years 1-1.5 straight 4.0 3.5 Pediatric 12
2 years 1.5-2 straight 4.5 4.0 Pediatric 13-14
5 years 2 straight or curved 5.0 4.5 Pediatric x 2* 14-15
8 years 2 straight or curved 6.0 5.5 Adult 16-18
10 years 2-3 straight or curved 6.5 6.0 Adult 18-20
12 years 2-3 straight or curved 7.0 6.5 Adult 20-21
15 years 3 straight or curved 7.0 6.5 Adult 20-21
Ped_intubation_equipment.htm
mm ID: internal diameter in mm.
* Use two pediatric stylets in children of this size to ensure adequate endotracheal tube stiffness.
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