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: 8270-18-3.0-45) is a high-quality, sterile silicone feeding tube designed for enteral nutrition delivery. This 18 Fr., 45 cm tube is engineered for transgastric-jejunal placement, providing a secure and comfortable solution for patients requiring long-term feeding support.
Key Features:
- Durable Silicone Construction – Soft, flexible, and biocompatible for patient comfort.
- Sterile Single-Use Design – Ensures hygiene and reduces infection risk.
- 18 Fr. Diameter – Optimal for secure placement and efficient nutrient delivery.
- 45 cm Length – Suitable for transgastric-jejunal applications.
- Low-Profile Mic-Key Button – Minimizes irritation and improves patient mobility.
- Radiopaque Markings – Facilitates accurate placement verification via imaging.
Specifications:
- Material: Medical-grade silicone
- Size: 18 Fr.
- Length: 45 cm
- Placement Type: Transgastric-jejunal
- Sterility: Pre-sterilized, single-use
Suggested Use:
This feeding tube is ideal for patients requiring post-pyloric feeding, such as those with gastric motility disorders or intolerance to gastric feeding. It should be placed by a trained healthcare professional and regularly monitored for proper positioning and function. Suitable for both pediatric and adult patients depending on clinical assessment.
Ensure proper care and maintenance to maximize tube longevity and patient safety.
