Product Specifications
Below are the key product attributes and specifications that provide detailed information about this item:
Product Overview
The Avanos Medical Mic-Key Transgastric-Jejunal Feeding Tube (Model: 8270-18-2.5-30) is a sterile, silicone-based feeding tube designed for enteral nutrition delivery. This 18 Fr., 30 cm tube is engineered for transgastric-jejunal placement, providing a secure and comfortable solution for patients requiring long-term feeding support.
Key Features:
- High-Quality Silicone Construction – Soft, flexible, and biocompatible for patient comfort.
- Sterile & Single-Use – Ensures hygiene and reduces infection risk.
- 18 Fr. Diameter & 30 cm Length – Optimal for transgastric-jejunal feeding applications.
- Low-Profile Mic-Key Button Design – Minimizes irritation and enhances mobility.
- Secure Retention System – Prevents accidental dislodgement.
- Radiopaque Strip – Allows for clear imaging confirmation of placement.
Specifications:
- Material: Medical-grade silicone
- Size: 18 Fr.
- Length: 30 cm
- Placement Type: Transgastric-jejunal
- Sterility: Pre-sterilized, single-use
Suggested Use:
This feeding tube is ideal for patients requiring post-pyloric feeding where gastric feeding is not suitable. It is commonly used in clinical settings under medical supervision for precise placement and ongoing care. Ensure proper flushing before and after use to maintain tube patency.
For best results, follow clinician guidelines on insertion, maintenance, and replacement schedules.