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Product Overview
Cardinal - Kangaroo - 461701e - Neonatal/Pediatric Nasogastric Feeding Tube 8 Fr. 20 Inch Tube Polyurethane Sterile
The Cardinal Kangaroo Neonatal/Pediatric Nasogastric Feeding Tube is designed for safe and effective enteral nutrition delivery. This 8 Fr., 20-inch polyurethane tube is sterile and features ENFit connectors to enhance patient safety. The feeding port is incompatible with luer lock or IV connections, minimizing the risk of accidental misconnections. The purple-colored enteral connector ensures proper identification and use with enteral feeding syringes only. The transparent tube includes a purple radiopaque Sentinel Line with Sentinel Eye tubing for easy placement verification under X-ray.
Features:
- ENFit connectors for secure enteral connections
- Incompatible with luer lock or IV ports to prevent misconnections
- Purple enteral connector for clear identification
- Transparent tube with radiopaque Sentinel Line for visibility
- Sentinel Eye tubing for precise placement confirmation
Specifications:
- Size: 8 Fr.
- Length: 20 inches
- Material: Polyurethane
- Sterile, single-use
- Radiopaque line for X-ray detection
Use Suggestion:
This feeding tube is ideal for neonatal and pediatric patients requiring short-term enteral nutrition. Ensure proper placement using the radiopaque line before initiating feeding. Always verify compatibility with ENFit syringes and connectors for safe administration.