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Product Overview
Avanos Medical - Mic-Key Gastrostomy Feeding Tube (12 Fr., 0.8 cm, Silicone, Sterile)
The Avanos Medical Mic-Key Gastrostomy Feeding Tube is a low-profile, silicone-based enteral feeding device designed for secure and comfortable long-term nutritional support. Its discreet and lightweight design minimizes irritation while ensuring reliable delivery of formula or medication directly to the stomach. The tube is pre-sterilized for immediate use and features a balloon retention mechanism for stability.
Key Features:
- Low-Profile Design: Slim and unobtrusive for enhanced comfort and mobility.
- Soft Silicone Construction: Gentle on the skin, reducing irritation and pressure sores.
- Balloon Retention System: Inflatable internal balloon secures placement without external fixation.
- 12 Fr. Size with 0.8 cm Stoma Length: Ideal for pediatric or adult patients requiring smaller tube dimensions.
- Sterile and Single-Use: Pre-packaged for hygiene and convenience.
- Easy-to-Use Port: Anti-reflux valve minimizes leakage and simplifies feeding or medication administration.
Specifications:
- Material: Medical-grade silicone
- Size: 12 French (Fr.)
- Stoma Length: 0.8 cm
- Retention Type: Balloon
- Sterility: Sterile, single-patient use
- Compatibility: Works with standard enteral feeding systems
Suggested Use:
The Mic-Key Gastrostomy Tube is suitable for patients requiring long-term enteral nutrition due to dysphagia, neurological conditions, or gastrointestinal disorders. For optimal performance, ensure proper balloon inflation with sterile water and follow a regular cleaning routine. Consult a healthcare provider for correct placement and maintenance guidelines.
Note: Always verify sizing and placement with a medical professional before use.
