Product Specifications
Below are the key product attributes and specifications that provide detailed information about this item:
Product Overview
Mic-Key Low-Profile Feeding Tube by Avanos, model 0270-16-1.7-22, designed for patients requiring enteral feeding support. This innovative feeding tube is engineered to provide a comfortable, discreet, and effective solution for those who depend on tube feeding for their nutritional needs.
The Mic-Key Low-Profile Feeding Tube features a unique low-profile design that sits close to the skin, minimizing the risk of accidental dislodgment and enhancing patient comfort. This tube is particularly beneficial for active individuals or children, as it allows for greater freedom of movement without the bulkiness associated with traditional feeding tubes.
Key Features:
- Low-Profile Design: The compact design allows for a more discreet appearance, making it ideal for daily wear and activities.
- Soft Material: Made from medical-grade silicone, the tube is gentle on the skin and reduces irritation, promoting better overall comfort.
- Easy to Use: The simple connection system allows for quick and secure attachment of feeding devices, ensuring a hassle-free experience for caregivers and patients alike.
- Radiopaque Stripe: The integrated radiopaque stripe aids in easy identification and placement verification through imaging, ensuring proper positioning.
- Balloon Retention: The balloon retention mechanism provides secure placement, minimizing the risk of accidental dislodgment during use.
Use Suggestion:
The Mic-Key Low-Profile Feeding Tube is perfect for patients who require long-term enteral feeding, including those with neurological conditions, congenital abnormalities, or chronic illnesses. It is suitable for both adults and children, making it a versatile choice for various patient populations. For optimal results, caregivers should regularly check the tube's placement and integrity, ensuring that the feeding process remains safe and effective. Additionally, patients can engage in daily activities with confidence, knowing that the low-profile design allows for a more active lifestyle without compromising their nutritional needs.
Choose the Mic-Key Low-Profile Feeding Tube by Avanos for a reliable, comfortable, and discreet feeding solution that enhances the quality of life for patients and caregivers alike.
