Pulmodyne Control-Cric Kit, Cricothyrotomy, 313-4567, case of 5
The Pulmodyne Control-Cric Kit, part number 313-4567, is a sterile, single-use surgical cricothyrotomy kit in 3-step clear packaging.12 It pairs the Cric-Knife, a 10mm dual-sided blade with an integrated sliding tracheal hook, with the Cric-Key, a 5.5mm cuffed tube on an integrated introducer that gives tactile feedback from the tracheal rings.1 Sold as a case of 5 kits.2
Product Highlights:
- Cric-Knife: 10mm dual-sided blade with an integrated sliding tracheal hook; held like a pencil.1
- Cric-Key: 5.5mm cuffed tube with integrated introducer; tactile feedback of the tracheal rings helps avoid a false passage.1
- 3-step packaging: Clear pack with numbered steps 1, 2 and 3.1
- Neck strap: Silicone neck strap fits on a 22mm connection.1
- Sterile: Sterile kit; the non-sterile training kit is 313-4568.1
What Is in the Kit:
- 1 Cric-Knife with sliding tracheal hook3
- 1 Cric-Key introducer and 5.5mm cuffed tube3
- 1 10cc syringe for cuff inflation3
- 1 silicone neck strap3
- 1 BVM wedge3
- 1 15mmF x 22mmM extension tube with double swivel3
- Case of 5 kits2
Specifications:
| Manufacturer | Pulmodyne, Inc.2 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Control-Cric2 |
| Part number (MPN) | 313-45671 |
| Size | Cric-Key 5.5mm cuffed tube; Cric-Knife 10mm blade1 |
| Pack | Case of 5 (5 kits per package)2 |
| Sterile | Yes2 |
| Use | Single use2 |
| Extension tube | 15mmF x 22mmM with double swivel3 |
| Storage | Clean, dry conditions away from excessive heat and light4 |
| Device type (GMDN) | Cricothyrotomy kit, single-use2 |
| Category | Emergency cricothyrotomy; listed under Pulmodyne Anesthesia and EMS products3 |
| Prescription | Rx only2 |
| Package DI (GTIN) | 108414701090632 |
Size and Compatibility:
| Part number | Description | Sterile | Case qty |
|---|---|---|---|
| 313-4567 | Control-Cric Kit | Sterile | 5 |
| 313-4568 | Control-Cric Training Kit (not for human use) | Non-sterile | 10 |
Source: part list1. The training kit is not for human use.3
Related Products:
- Pulmodyne Control-Cric Training Kit (Non-Sterile), 313-4568
- North American Rescue Cricothyrotomy Kit
- Surgical Airways collection
Product Guides and Documents:
- Pulmodyne Control-Cric product page3
- Control-Cric brochure (PDF)1
- Control-Cric Directions for Use 2925B (third-party hosted PDF)4
Frequently Asked Questions:
What is in the Control-Cric kit?
Cric-Knife, Cric-Key, 10cc syringe, silicone neck strap, BVM wedge and a 15mmF x 22mmM extension tube with double swivel.3
Is the Control-Cric kit sterile?
Yes. 313-4567 is the sterile kit; the training kit 313-4568 is non-sterile.1
How many kits are in a case?
5 kits per case.2
What is the difference between 313-4567 and 313-4568?
313-4567 is the sterile Control-Cric Kit, case of 5. 313-4568 is the non-sterile Training Kit, case of 10, and is not for human use.1
What size is the Cric-Key tube?
A 5.5mm cuffed tube with an integrated introducer.1
How does the Cric-Key confirm placement?
Move the device along the anterior wall of the trachea to feel the tracheal rings. Tenting of the skin, difficulty advancing the tube or no tactile feedback from the rings can indicate incorrect placement.4
What are the steps of the Control-Cric procedure?
Step 1: incise with the Cric-Knife. Step 2: engage the tracheal hook, insert the Cric-Key and confirm placement by feel. Step 3: remove the introducer, inflate the cuff, secure the strap, attach a manual resuscitator and ventilate.4
Does the Control-Cric require a prescription?
Yes. Federal law (USA) restricts this device to sale by or on the order of a physician.4
Who can use the Control-Cric kit?
This product must be used by personnel thoroughly trained in the techniques of emergency airway management.4
What is the Control-Cric kit?
A surgical cricothyrotomy system that verifies tracheal location without the need for visualization, using the Cric-Knife and Cric-Key.4
Manufacturer Sources
- Pulmodyne. Control-Cric brochure 9130F (accessed 2026-11-02). pulmodyne.com.
- U.S. National Library of Medicine. AccessGUDID device record, package DI 10841470109063, model 313-4567 (accessed 2026-11-02). accessgudid.nlm.nih.gov.
- Pulmodyne. Control-Cric product page (accessed 2026-11-02). pulmodyne.com.
- Pulmodyne. Control-Cric Directions for Use 2925B, third-party hosted copy (accessed 2026-11-02). paramedyk24.pl.
This product must be used by personnel thoroughly trained in the techniques of emergency airway management. Over inflation of the cuff may cause cuff failure or tracheal mucosal injury. Excessive force can cause injury to laryngeal cartilages. Store in clean, dry conditions away from excessive heat and light. Read the full Directions for Use before use. Rx Only: Federal law (USA) restricts this device to sale by or on the order of a physician.4
| Item # | Image | Quantity |
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Pulmodyne Control-Cric Kit, Cricothyrotomy, 313-4567, case of 5 PI-313-4567 |
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$1,075.00 5-cs |






