Product Specifications
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Product Overview
Cardinal - Kangaroo - 461503e - Neonatal / Pediatric Nasogastric Feeding Tube 5 Fr. 36 Inch Tube Polyurethane Sterile
The Cardinal Kangaroo 461503e is a neonatal/pediatric nasogastric feeding tube designed for safe and effective enteral nutrition delivery. Made from high-quality polyurethane, this 5 Fr., 36-inch tube ensures flexibility and patient comfort while maintaining durability. The sterile, single-use design minimizes infection risk, making it ideal for hospital, NICU, and home care settings.
Key Features:
- 5 Fr. diameter – Suitable for delicate neonatal and pediatric patients.
- 36-inch length – Provides adequate reach for proper placement.
- Polyurethane construction – Soft, kink-resistant, and biocompatible for patient safety.
- Radiopaque stripe – Allows for easy X-ray verification of correct positioning.
- Sterile and single-use – Reduces contamination risk and ensures hygiene.
- Graduated centimeter markings – Facilitates accurate insertion depth measurement.
Specifications:
- Material: Polyurethane
- Size: 5 Fr.
- Length: 36 inches (91 cm)
- Sterility: Sterile, single-patient use
- Radiopaque: Yes, with verification stripe
Suggested Use:
This feeding tube is designed for nasogastric (NG) feeding, medication administration, or gastric decompression in neonates and pediatric patients. Ensure proper placement verification via X-ray or pH testing before use. Follow healthcare provider guidelines for insertion and maintenance to ensure patient safety and comfort.
Ideal for hospitals, NICUs, and home healthcare providers, the Cardinal Kangaroo 461503e offers reliable performance for critical nutritional support in vulnerable patients.
