- Condition: Factory New
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- MFR: Applied Medical Technology Inc Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: 3-1812
Frequently asked questions
Is this tube compatible with Bard feeding protocols?
Yes, the AMT Button Decompression Tube is specifically designed as a functional Bard-equivalent device. It is engineered to integrate seamlessly into existing feeding protocols that utilize similar equipment, ensuring continuity in patient care.
What is the material used for this tube?
This tube is constructed from high-quality, medical-grade silicone. This material is chosen for its durability, flexibility, and to maximize patient comfort during use.
Is this decompression tube provided as sterile?
No, this specific model (Catalog Number: 3-1812) is provided as non-sterile. Please ensure your facility’s protocols for handling non-sterile medical devices are followed before use.
Is this suitable for standard gastric decompression?
Yes, it is designed specifically for standard gastric decompression applications, providing the durability and reliability required for this type of clinical nutrition and feeding support.
Does this product meet US manufacturing standards?
Yes, this product is manufactured in the United States and is fully compliant with both the Buy American Act (BAA) and the Trade Agreement Act (TAA).
What size is the tubing?
This unit features an 18 Fr. gauge size with a 1.2 cm tubing length, specifically engineered for effective gastric decompression applications.
What is the HCPCS code for insurance billing?
The HCPCS code associated with this device is B4088.
How is the tube designed for secure connections?
The tube features a distinct blue, L-shaped adapter at one end. This design is intended to provide a secure, site-specific connection while remaining easy to identify and handle in clinical settings.
Why is the material transparent?
The tubing is constructed from transparent silicone, which allows clinicians to easily monitor fluid flow and identify potential blockages, enhancing visibility during decompression procedures.
Who is the manufacturer of this tube?
This product is manufactured by Applied Medical Technology Inc (AMT), a trusted name in clinical nutrition and feeding supplies.