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Product Overview
Avanos Medical - Mic-Key Gastrostomy Feeding Tube
The Avanos Medical Mic-Key Gastrostomy Feeding Tube is a sterile, silicone-based feeding device designed for secure and comfortable enteral nutrition delivery. The 20 Fr. size with a 1.5 cm tube length is ideal for pediatric and adult patients requiring long-term or short-term feeding support. Its low-profile design minimizes discomfort while ensuring reliable performance.
Key Features:
- Low-profile, discreet design for improved patient comfort and mobility.
- Soft silicone construction reduces skin irritation and enhances durability.
- Secure balloon retention system prevents accidental dislodgement.
- Radiopaque strip for easy visibility under imaging.
- Pre-sterilized and single-use for infection control.
- Universal connector compatible with most feeding systems.
Specifications:
- Size: 20 Fr.
- Tube Length: 1.5 cm
- Material: Medical-grade silicone
- Balloon Volume: 5 mL (filled with sterile water)
- Sterility: Individually sterile-packaged
Suggested Use:
This Mic-Key feeding tube is suitable for patients requiring gastrostomy feeding due to swallowing difficulties, neurological conditions, or post-surgical recovery. Ensure proper placement and balloon inflation with sterile water as per clinical guidelines. Regular site care and routine replacement (as recommended by a healthcare provider) help maintain hygiene and functionality.
For optimal use, consult a medical professional for fitting and maintenance instructions.
