An artificial airway device 1 to facilitate lung ventilation of a patient, comprising an airway tube 2 including a lumen 3, a mask 4 at one end of the airway tube, the mask including a backplate 5 and having a peripheral formation 6 capable of forming a seal around the circumference of the laryngeal inlet, the peripheral formation surrounding a hollow interior space or lumen 7 of the mask and the airway tube 2 opening into the lumen of the mask, the device further comprising fixation means 8c for fixation of the device to a patient when the device is in use, the fixation means being movable with respect to the airway tube to allow for correct positioning of the device with respect to the anatomy of the patient.一種人造氣道裝置1,以助於病患之肺部通氣,包括氣道管2及喉罩4。氣道管2包括內腔3。喉罩4位於氣道管之一端且喉罩包括背板5及具有周邊結構6,以在喉部入口周圍形成密封,周邊結構環繞喉罩之一中空內部空間或一內腔7,氣道管2連通喉罩之內腔,裝置更包括固定手段8c,當使用人造氣道裝置1時用以將人造氣道裝置1固定於病患,固定手段相對於氣道管為可移動的,以允許裝置相對於病患之骨骼正確地定位。