- Condition: Factory New
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- MFR: Applied Medical Technology Inc Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: M1-5-1615
Frequently asked questions
Does this kit include everything needed for initial use?
Yes, this is a comprehensive kit designed for immediate clinical use. It includes:
- Gastrostomy tube device
- Bolus and Y-port extension sets
- 5cc/10cc balloon syringe and 35cc bolus syringe
- Water-soluble lubricant
- Gauze
- Optional introducer/stiffener
Is this tube comfortable for long-term wear?
Yes, it is specifically engineered for comfort. It features a 37% lower profile external bolster compared to standard models, which reduces bulk, and is made from soft, medical-grade silicone to minimize skin irritation.
Are the components easy to see at night?
Absolutely. The device features “Glo Green” technology on its components, which is specifically designed to facilitate easier handling and feeding during nighttime hours.
Will this material irritate the stoma site?
The tube is crafted from high-quality, flexible, medical-grade silicone. This material is chosen for its biocompatibility and softness, which helps reduce trauma and irritation at the stoma site.
Is this product suitable for active patients?
Yes, the low-profile architecture makes this tube significantly less obtrusive than standard models, making it an excellent choice for active patients who prefer a design that does not interfere with daily movement.
Is the tube size and length adjustable?
This specific variant comes as a 16 Fr. size with a 1.5 cm tube length. Please ensure these specifications match your prescription, as the sizing is fixed for this catalog number.
How does the design help prevent leakage?
The device features a tapered transition between the shaft and the external bolster. This design element ensures an effective and secure seal against the skin outside the stomach.
Is the silicone material durable?
Yes, the device is manufactured using high-quality medical-grade silicone. This material is durable, non-porous, and flexible, designed specifically to maintain structural integrity during long-term enteral nutrition.
Is this kit compliant with government standards?
Yes, the MiniONE Gastrostomy Tube Kit is both TAA and BAA compliant, ensuring it meets established regulatory standards for medical devices.
Is the device sterile and ready to use?
Yes, the kit is provided sterile and is a ready-to-use solution that includes all essential tools for immediate maintenance and administration.