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Product Overview
Avanos Medical - Mic-Key Gastrostomy Feeding Tube
Description:
The Avanos Medical Mic-Key Gastrostomy Feeding Tube is a low-profile, silicone-based feeding device designed for long-term enteral nutrition. The 20 Fr. size with a 1.0 cm tube length provides a secure and comfortable fit for patients requiring gastrostomy feeding. Its sterile, single-use design ensures hygiene and safety.
Key Features:
- Low-Profile Design: Minimizes discomfort and allows for discreet wear under clothing.
- Soft Silicone Construction: Gentle on the skin, reducing irritation and pressure sores.
- Secure Balloon Retention: Inflatable internal balloon prevents accidental dislodgement.
- Easy-to-Use Ports: Features an anti-reflux valve and a Y-port for medication and feeding.
- Sterile and Single-Use: Ensures cleanliness and reduces infection risk.
Specifications:
- Size: 20 Fr.
- Tube Length: 1.0 cm
- Material: Medical-grade silicone
- Balloon Volume: 5 mL (filled with sterile water)
- Packaging: Individually sterile-packed
Suggested Use:
Ideal for patients requiring long-term enteral nutrition, the Mic-Key Gastrostomy Tube is suitable for home or clinical use. Ensure proper placement and balloon inflation with sterile water as per medical guidelines. Regularly inspect the site for signs of irritation and follow a healthcare provider’s instructions for maintenance and replacement.
