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Product Overview
Medela Enpu1665 Neonatal Nasogastric Feeding Tube with Twistlok – 6.5 Fr, 16 Inch, Polyurethane, Sterile
The Medela Enpu1665 Neonatal Nasogastric Feeding Tube is designed for safe and comfortable enteral feeding in neonates. Made from soft, biocompatible polyurethane, this sterile tube minimizes tissue irritation while ensuring reliable nutrient delivery. The Twistlok connector provides a secure attachment to feeding syringes, reducing the risk of leaks or disconnections.
Features:
- Soft Polyurethane Material: Gentle on delicate neonatal tissues for improved patient comfort.
- Twistlok Connector: Ensures a secure, leak-resistant connection to feeding devices.
- Radiopaque Strip: Allows for easy X-ray verification of correct tube placement.
- Precise Graduation Marks: Clear centimeter indicators for accurate insertion depth measurement.
- Sterile & Single-Use: Ready for immediate use, reducing contamination risks.
Specifications:
- Size: 6.5 French (Fr)
- Length: 16 inches (40 cm)
- Material: Polyurethane
- Connector Type: Twistlok
- Sterility: Individually sterile-packed
Suggested Use:
This feeding tube is ideal for short-term enteral nutrition in neonatal care. Ensure proper placement verification via X-ray or pH testing before use. Replace as per clinical guidelines or if signs of wear or blockage occur.