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Product Overview
Cardinal - 8884752513e - Naso-Jejunal Feeding and Gastric Decompression Tube Kangaroo 16 Fr. / 9 Fr. 67 Inch Tube Polyurethane Nonsterile
The Cardinal Naso-Jejunal Feeding and Gastric Decompression Tube is designed for enteral nutrition delivery and gastric decompression in patients requiring post-pyloric feeding. Made from durable polyurethane, this 67-inch tube features a dual-lumen design with a 16 Fr gastric port and a 9 Fr jejunal port, ensuring efficient feeding and decompression. The nonsterile tube is compatible with standard enteral feeding systems and includes a weighted tip for easier placement.
Key Features:
- Dual-lumen design for simultaneous feeding and decompression
- 16 Fr gastric port and 9 Fr jejunal port for optimal flow and drainage
- 67-inch length for secure placement in the jejunum
- Made from flexible, kink-resistant polyurethane
- Weighted tip aids in placement and reduces migration risk
- Radiopaque markers for accurate positioning under imaging
- Nonsterile, single-patient use
Specifications:
- Material: Polyurethane
- Size: 16 Fr (gastric), 9 Fr (jejunal)
- Length: 67 inches
- Tip Type: Weighted
- Sterility: Nonsterile
- Compatibility: Standard enteral connectors
Suggested Use:
This tube is ideal for patients requiring long-term enteral nutrition or gastric decompression, such as those with gastric motility disorders, pancreatitis, or post-surgical needs. Ensure proper placement verification via imaging before use. Follow institutional protocols for insertion and maintenance to minimize complications.
Note: For single-patient use only. Consult a healthcare professional for proper application.