Product Specifications
Below are the key product attributes and specifications that provide detailed information about this item:
Product Overview
The Avanos Medical Mic-Key Low-Profile Gastrostomy Feeding Tube Kit (18 Fr, 0.8 cm) is designed for safe and efficient enteral feeding. Constructed from medical-grade silicone, it ensures durability and patient comfort. The low-profile design minimizes bulkiness, while the tapered distal tip facilitates easy insertion.
Key Features:
- Silicone internal retention balloon secures placement
- Distal tip recessed at 5 mL for stability
- Proximal anti-reflux valve prevents backflow
- Secur-Lok extension set connector mechanism ensures a secure attachment
- Radiopaque stripe for visibility under imaging
Specifications:
- Tube Size: 18 Fr, 0.8 cm
- Extension Sets: Mic-Key extension set (12-inch, Secur-Lok right-angle connector, 2-port Y-clamp) & Mic-Key bolus extension set (12-inch, Secur-Lok straight connector, blue cath tip, clamp)
- Sterilization: Gamma sterilized
- Material: DEHP-free formulation
Suggested Use:
This feeding tube kit is ideal for patients requiring long-term enteral nutrition. The low-profile design enhances mobility and comfort, while the secure connections prevent leaks during feeding. Suitable for both bolus and continuous feeding applications. Consult a healthcare professional for proper placement and usage guidelines.