Product Specifications
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Product Overview
Avanos Medical - Mic-Key Gastrostomy Feeding Tube
The Avanos Medical Mic-Key Gastrostomy Feeding Tube is a high-quality, sterile silicone feeding tube designed for patients requiring enteral nutrition. This low-profile device offers comfort, convenience, and reliability for long-term feeding needs.
Features:
- Low-profile design for discreet and comfortable wear under clothing.
- 24 Fr. (French) size with a 2.3 cm tube length, suitable for stable stoma sites.
- Made of medical-grade silicone for flexibility and durability.
- Sterile packaging ensures safety and hygiene upon use.
- Balloon retention system provides secure placement and minimizes accidental dislodgement.
- Easy-to-use one-way valve prevents leakage and simplifies feeding or medication administration.
- Radiopaque strip for visibility under imaging if needed.
Specifications:
- Product Code: 8140-24-2.3
- Material: Silicone
- Size: 24 Fr.
- Tube Length: 2.3 cm
- Balloon Capacity: 5 mL (filled with sterile water)
- Sterility: Individually sterile-packed
Use Suggestion:
This Mic-Key feeding tube is ideal for patients with established gastrostomy tracts who require long-term enteral nutrition. Before use, confirm the stoma size and consult a healthcare professional for proper placement and care instructions. Regularly inspect the tube and balloon integrity to ensure secure positioning. Clean the site daily with mild soap and water to maintain hygiene and prevent infection.
For optimal performance, follow the manufacturer’s guidelines and replace the device as recommended by a medical provider.
