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Learn more:
- MFR: Avanos Medical Sales LLC Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: PEXT-30BNC
Frequently asked questions
Does this set include safety features for hygiene?
Yes, this set features a unique tethered plug closure on the female inlet connector. This design provides superior protection against exposure to ambient air compared to standard open-ended extension sets, helping maintain the integrity of the feeding system.
Is the material safe for neonatal patients?
Absolutely. It is constructed from USP Class VI PVC, which is specifically manufactured to be free from both DEHP and BPA. This ensures the tubing meets high safety standards for use with sensitive neonatal and pediatric populations.
Is this set compatible with standard feeding tubes?
Yes, it is engineered as an Extra Large Bore ENFit Extension Set specifically designed for use with nasogastric (NG) and orogastric (OG) enteral feeding tubes, ensuring reliable performance in neonatal and pediatric applications.
Why is the bore size important for feeding?
The extra-large bore configuration is specifically engineered to facilitate more efficient enteral feeding, ensuring that the set meets the clinical requirements and flow needs of neonatal and pediatric patients.
Is the extension set provided in a sterile condition?
Yes, all units are supplied sterile, ensuring they are ready for use in clinical feeding environments right out of the package.
What is the length of this extension tubing?
This NeoConnect extension set provides a length of 30 inches, offering sufficient reach for various neonatal and pediatric feeding setups.
Is this set intended for home or clinical use?
The NeoConnect set is designed for clinical feeding environments and is intended to be used with established nasogastric or orogastric feeding tube protocols for neonatal and pediatric patients.
Why is the tubing purple?
The purple color is a standard industry indicator for enteral feeding products. This helps distinguish enteral access lines from other intravenous lines, preventing accidental misconnections and increasing overall patient safety.
Is the material flexible enough for daily use?
The tubing is made from high-quality medical-grade PVC, providing the necessary durability and flexibility required for enteral feeding protocols while maintaining its structural integrity.
How should I identify this product for reordering?
You can reference the following identifiers for this product:
- Manufacturer Part Number (MPN): PEXT-30BNC
- McKesson Number: 1172576
- SKU: AVS-PEXT-30BNC