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Product Overview
Avanos Medical Mic-Key Gastrostomy Feeding Tube (24 Fr, 1.7 cm, Silicone, Sterile)
The Avanos Medical Mic-Key Gastrostomy Feeding Tube is a high-quality, sterile silicone feeding tube designed for reliable and comfortable enteral nutrition delivery. Ideal for pediatric and adult patients, this low-profile device offers secure placement and easy maintenance, making it a preferred choice for long-term feeding needs.
Key Features:
- Low-Profile Design: Minimizes discomfort and allows for discreet wear under clothing.
- 24 Fr Size with 1.7 cm Tube Length: Suitable for patients requiring a larger diameter for optimal feeding efficiency.
- Medical-Grade Silicone: Hypoallergenic, durable, and gentle on the skin for extended use.
- Sterile Packaging: Ensures safety and cleanliness for immediate use.
- Balloon Retention System: Provides secure internal anchoring to prevent accidental dislodgement.
- Easy-to-Use Port: Compatible with standard feeding syringes and extensions for hassle-free administration.
Specifications:
- Material: Silicone
- Size: 24 French (Fr)
- Tube Length: 1.7 cm
- Sterility: Sterile, single-use
- Retention Mechanism: Balloon-filled internal bolster
Suggested Use:
The Mic-Key Gastrostomy Feeding Tube is designed for patients who require long-term enteral nutrition support. It is suitable for use with liquid nutritional formulas, medications, or hydration fluids. Ensure proper placement and follow healthcare provider instructions for insertion, maintenance, and replacement to prevent complications. Regularly inspect the tube and surrounding skin for signs of irritation or leakage.
For optimal performance, flush the tube before and after each use to maintain patency and prevent clogging. Consult a medical professional for personalized guidance on usage and care.