摘要 |
An airway device (10) for human or animal use comprising an airway tube (11) having a distal end (13) and a proximal end (12), the distal end (13) of whi ch is surrounded by a laryngeal cuff (14), adapted to fit anatomically over the laryngeal structure of a patient, characterised in that the device (10) further comprises a buccal cavity stabiliser (20) located on or around the airway tube (11) between the laryngeal cuff (14) and the proximal end of the tube, said buccal cavity stabiliser (20) being adapted to nest with the anterior aspect of the patient's tongue, the size, shape and configuration o f the buccal stabiliser (20) being adapted to prevent rotational or side-to-si de movement of the airway device (10) in use. |