- Condition: Factory New
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Learn more:
- MFR: Medela Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: TL002
- Phone: (800) 435-8316
Frequently asked questions
Does this set prevent accidental I.V. connections?
Yes, this set features the TwistLok locking design, which is specifically engineered to be incompatible with standard I.V. luers. This design significantly reduces the risk of hazardous misconnections during patient care.
Is the tubing easy to identify as enteral-use only?
Absolutely. The tubing is distinctively colored orange to provide immediate and clear visual confirmation that it is strictly designated for enteral nutrition, preventing confusion with other medical lines.
Is this extension set ready for immediate clinical use?
Yes, each NuTrio G-Tube Extension Set is supplied in a sterile state, ensuring it meets rigorous hygiene requirements for clinical gastric feeding applications right out of the package.
Does the connection design help prevent accidental disconnections?
Yes, the proprietary TwistLok mechanism is designed to create a secure, locking connection, providing enhanced system integrity that prevents unintended disconnections during the feeding process.
Can I use this with standard I.V. equipment?
No, this set is not compatible with standard I.V. equipment. The TwistLok design is intentionally non-luer compatible to ensure that enteral feeding supplies are never connected to intravenous lines.
How long is the extension tubing?
This model provides a functional length of 12 inches, designed to facilitate ease of handling and patient comfort during the feeding process.
What is the priming volume for this set?
The NuTrio G-Tube Extension Set has a precise priming volume of 1.20 mL, ensuring accuracy for your feeding requirements.
Is the tubing flexible for patient movement?
Yes, the set is constructed with flexible, medical-grade tubing that prioritizes ease of handling and patient comfort while maintaining a secure connection.
Who is the manufacturer of this extension set?
This product is manufactured by Medela (Manufacturer #: TL002), a trusted name in medical equipment.
Is this considered a single-use sterile item?
Yes, it is designed for clinical applications and supplied in a sterile, factory-new condition to ensure the highest safety standards for each use.