High-quality suction tubes & cannulas for surgical use — made in Tuttlingen. Erchinger AG, based in Tuttlingen, the world centre of medical technology, is your experienced production partner, OEM specialist and contract manufacturer for surgical suction tubes and cannulas. Whether technical delivery of standard designs or bespoke OEM solutions — we deliver quality you can rely on.
We offer a wide range of suction tubes and cannulas in standard sizes and lengths, particularly for open surgery. Our products stand out for their high precision and technical execution, supporting optimal flow performance. Special designs, custom diameters or OEM adaptations can be delivered on request at any time.
"Production partner. Contract manufacturer. OEM specialist for surgical instruments."
Standard designs for open surgery, complemented by bespoke OEM adaptations to customer requirements.
Proven suction tubes and cannulas for open surgery — made in Tuttlingen.

Steel suction tip, universal connector for common tubing systems, open suction tip for high suction volume — ideal for tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy.

Tip diameter 2–4 mm, working length 145 mm. Suction cannula with an atraumatic olive tip — Eicken-style maxillary sinus suction device with a long or short bend, strong enough to be used as a probe. Cannula and handle in stainless steel, no aspiration hole, compatible with Luer fittings.

3–15 Fr, working length 130–180 mm. Flexible and robust, designed to be bent intraoperatively — cannula and handle in high-quality steel. Atraumatic distal end prevents tissue damage, with tubing connection and aspiration hole.

3–12 Fr, working length 100–165 mm. Suction power regulated via a drop-shaped suction interrupter, flexible material allows the suction tube to be individually shaped. Conical design reduces blockage, atraumatic working tip.
As an established specialist and contract manufacturer, we support you through every step — from technical development to the assembly of complete surgical instruments.
Technical development of bespoke suction tubes and cannulas to your requirements — the basis for everything that follows.
Optimisation of existing designs or systems — our teams bring their technical know-how to bear, keeping every instrument functionally up to date.
Prototype delivery to customer order to verify manufacturability — feasibility and function are checked before series production.
Series manufacturing in small and large quantities — thanks to our high in-house manufacturing depth, we respond flexibly, even at short notice, to your requirements.
Assembly and packaging as a complete OEM solution — from a single instrument to a complete system, ready to use from a single source.
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Whether a standard technical product, a bespoke prototype to customer order, or complete series manufacturing — we are your reliable partner for surgical suction tubes and cannulas.
The standard range includes Yankauer, DeBakey, Andrew-Pynchon and Cooley suction tubes, as well as cannulas such as Eicken-Kilian, Frazier and Fukushima neuro-suction. Special designs, custom diameters or OEM adaptations can be delivered on request.
The suction tubes and cannulas are designed particularly for open surgery in standard sizes and lengths, and stand out for their high precision and technical execution, which supports optimal flow performance.
Yes. As an OEM partner, Erchinger supports the entire cycle — from the technical development of bespoke suction tubes and cannulas, through optimisation of existing designs, to series manufacturing and assembly as a complete solution.
All manufacturing processes are validated to EN ISO 13485:2016 and are subject to continuous monitoring and revalidation as required. Device History Records (DHR) are fully documented and available at all times.
The Fukushima neuro-suction tube regulates suction power via a drop-shaped suction interrupter, is made of flexible material allowing the suction tube to be individually shaped, and features a conical design that reduces blockage, as well as an atraumatic working tip.
The Eicken-Kilian cannula is a maxillary sinus suction device with an atraumatic olive tip, available with a long or short bend, strong enough to be used as a probe, made of stainless steel, and compatible with Luer fittings.
We are your reliable partner for surgical suction tubes and cannulas — get in touch with us.