Product Specifications
Below are the key product attributes and specifications that provide detailed information about this item:
Product Overview
The Applied Medical Technology Low Profile Balloon Button Gastrostomy Tube Kit Mini Classic (5-2435) is a sterile, silicone-based feeding tube designed for secure and comfortable enteral nutrition delivery. This 24 Fr tube features a low-profile design with a 3.5 cm tube length, making it discreet and suitable for patients requiring long-term gastrostomy feeding.
Features:
- Low-profile balloon button design for patient comfort and mobility
- Made from medical-grade silicone for durability and biocompatibility
- Sterile, single-use kit for infection prevention
- Balloon retention system for secure internal placement
- Anti-reflux valve to minimize leakage and backflow
- Radiopaque strip for visibility under imaging
Specifications:
- Size: 24 French (Fr)
- Tube Length: 3.5 cm
- Material: Silicone
- Sterility: Pre-sterilized, single-patient use
- Balloon Inflation: Requires sterile water (volume as per guidelines)
- Compatibility: Standard enteral feeding connectors
Use Suggestion:
This gastrostomy tube is ideal for pediatric or adult patients requiring a stable, low-profile feeding solution. Ensure proper balloon inflation with sterile water and follow clinician guidelines for insertion and maintenance to prevent complications. Regularly inspect the tube and stoma site for signs of irritation or displacement.
