The I-gel Size 3 is a second-generation supraglottic airway device specifically designed for small adults weighing between 30–60 kg (65–130 lbs).
Key Specifications:
Color Code: Yellow.
Patient Fit: Small adults (30–60 kg).
Manufacturer: Intersurgical.
Core Features:
Non-Inflatable Cuff: Made of a soft, gel-like thermoplastic elastomer that mirrors human anatomy to create a seal without the need for inflation, reducing compression trauma.
Gastric Channel: Features a port for venting and passing a nasogastric tube to reduce aspiration risk.
Integral Bite Block: Prevents airway occlusion if the patient bites down.
Buccal Cavity Stabilizer: Helps prevent the device from rotating and aids in correct placement.
Intubation Conduit: Size 3 can be used as a conduit for fiberoptic-guided intubation.

