Product Specifications
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Product Overview
The Avanos Medical Mic-Key Transgastric-Jejunal Feeding Tube (Model: 8270-16-1.0-22) is a sterile, silicone-based enteral feeding device designed for patients requiring post-pyloric nutrition delivery. This 16 Fr tube with a 22 cm length facilitates safe and efficient feeding directly into the jejunum, minimizing reflux risk.
Features:
- Made from soft, medical-grade silicone for patient comfort and durability.
- Sterile, single-use design ensures hygiene and reduces infection risk.
- Low-profile balloon retention system for secure placement.
- Radiopaque strip for easy visibility under imaging.
- Compatible with standard enteral feeding pumps.
Specifications:
- Size: 16 French (Fr).
- Length: 22 cm.
- Material: Silicone.
- Sterility: Pre-sterilized, single-patient use.
- Balloon Volume: 1.0 mL (filled with sterile water).
Use Suggestion:
This tube is ideal for patients requiring long-term jejunal feeding, such as those with gastric motility disorders or severe reflux. Ensure proper placement verification via imaging before use and follow standard enteral feeding protocols for maintenance.
