Product Specifications
Below are the key product attributes and specifications that provide detailed information about this item:
Product Overview
The Mic-Key Gastrostomy Tube by Avanos (Model 0120-16-4.0) is a low-profile feeding tube designed for secure and comfortable enteral nutrition delivery. Suitable for pediatric and adult patients, this 16fr tube features a 4.0cm stoma length, ensuring a proper fit for individuals with specific anatomical needs.
Features:
- Low-profile design for discreet wear and reduced skin irritation.
- Balloon retention mechanism (requires water inflation) for secure placement.
- Anti-reflux valve to minimize leakage and backflow.
- Radiopaque strip for visibility under imaging.
- Soft, flexible silicone material for patient comfort.
- Easy-to-use feeding and medication ports with secure closures.
Specifications:
- Size: 16 French (16fr)
- Stoma Length: 4.0cm
- Material: Medical-grade silicone
- Balloon Capacity: 5mL (filled with sterile water)
- Compatibility: Standard enteral feeding connectors
Use Suggestion:
This gastrostomy tube is ideal for long-term enteral feeding, hydration, or medication administration. Ensure proper placement and balloon inflation with sterile water as per clinical guidelines. Regularly inspect the stoma site and flush the tube before and after use to maintain patency.
