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Product Overview
Avanos Medical - Mic-Key Gastrostomy Feeding Tube
The Avanos Medical Mic-Key Gastrostomy Feeding Tube (Model 8140-16-1.0) is a reliable and user-friendly low-profile feeding device designed for patients requiring enteral nutrition. Made from high-quality silicone, this sterile tube ensures comfort and durability while minimizing skin irritation. The 16 Fr size with a 1.0 cm tube length provides a secure fit for stable gastrostomy access.
Key Features:
- Low-profile design for discreet wear and reduced interference with daily activities.
- Made from soft, medical-grade silicone for enhanced patient comfort.
- Sterile packaging ensures safety and hygiene for immediate use.
- Secure balloon retention system to prevent accidental dislodgement.
- Easy-to-use anti-reflux valve to minimize leakage and backflow.
- Radiopaque strip for clear visibility under imaging.
Specifications:
- Size: 16 French (Fr)
- Tube Length: 1.0 cm
- Material: Silicone
- Sterility: Pre-sterilized, single-use
- Retention Type: Balloon
- Valve Type: Anti-reflux
Suggested Use:
The Mic-Key Gastrostomy Feeding Tube is ideal for long-term enteral feeding in pediatric and adult patients. It is suitable for use with compatible extension sets and feeding pumps. Ensure proper placement and inflation of the retention balloon as per clinical guidelines. Regular cleaning and maintenance are recommended to prevent blockages and ensure optimal performance.
This device is intended for use under medical supervision. Consult a healthcare professional for proper fitting and care instructions.