Product Specifications
Below are the key product attributes and specifications that provide detailed information about this item:
Product Overview
The Applied Medical NFT-08140-N-I Tech Nutraglide Nasal Feeding Tube is designed for safe and comfortable enteral nutrition delivery. This feeding tube features an EnFit connection for secure, leak-resistant attachment to syringes and feeding sets, minimizing the risk of misconnections. The 8 Fr diameter and 140 cm length make it suitable for a wide range of patient needs, ensuring easy insertion and passage through the nasal route.
Features:
- Stylet-Free Design: Smooth insertion without requiring a stylet, reducing patient discomfort.
- EnFit Connector: Compliant with ISO 80369-3 standards, preventing accidental misconnections with other medical devices.
- Soft, Flexible Material: Enhances patient comfort during prolonged use.
- Radiopaque Strip: Enables easy X-ray visualization for accurate placement verification.
- Clear Graduated Markings: Facilitates precise measurement and positioning.
Specifications:
- Size: 8 Fr
- Length: 140 cm
- Connection Type: EnFit
- Style: Without stylet
- Material: Medical-grade polyurethane
Use Suggestion:
This nasal feeding tube is ideal for short- to medium-term enteral nutrition support in patients who cannot obtain adequate oral intake. Ensure proper placement verification via X-ray or pH testing before initiating feeds. Replace as clinically indicated or per institutional protocols.