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Product Overview
Avanos Medical Mic-Key Gastrostomy Feeding Tube – 18 Fr., 2.7 cm Tube – Silicone, Sterile (Model: 8140-18-2.7)
The Avanos Medical Mic-Key Gastrostomy Feeding Tube is a low-profile, balloon-retained device designed for secure and comfortable enteral feeding. Made from medical-grade silicone, it ensures durability and biocompatibility for long-term use. The 18 Fr. size with a 2.7 cm tube length is ideal for patients requiring a discreet and easy-to-manage feeding solution.
Features:
- Low-profile design for patient comfort and discretion
- Balloon retention system for secure placement
- Made from soft, medical-grade silicone to minimize irritation
- Sterile and ready for single-use implantation
- Easy-to-use inflation valve for simple balloon adjustments
- Anti-reflux valve to prevent leakage and backflow
- Radiopaque strip for visibility under imaging
Specifications:
- Size: 18 French (Fr.)
- Tube Length: 2.7 cm
- Material: Medical-grade silicone
- Retention Type: Balloon
- Sterility: Pre-sterilized, single-use
- Includes: Tube, extension set, and stabilization plate
Use Suggestion:
This Mic-Key feeding tube is suitable for adults and pediatric patients requiring long-term enteral nutrition. Ensure proper sizing based on stoma measurements and consult a healthcare professional for correct placement and maintenance. Regularly check balloon inflation and tube positioning to prevent complications.
Ideal for home care or clinical settings, the Mic-Key Gastrostomy Tube provides a reliable and user-friendly solution for enteral feeding needs.