- Condition: Factory New
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- MFR: Applied Medical Technology Inc Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: M1-5-1617
Frequently asked questions
Does the design help prevent skin irritation?
Yes. It is crafted from medical-grade silicone, which is biocompatible and specifically designed to minimize trauma and irritation at the stoma site compared to traditional materials.
Is this tube visible during nighttime feeds?
The device features “Glo Green” components that are specifically included to assist with visibility, making it easier to identify and manage the tube in low-light settings.
How does the profile compare to traditional buttons?
This model features a 37% lower profile external bolster than traditional designs. This reduction eliminates bulky components, creating a more discreet, non-intrusive, and comfortable fit for the patient.
What items are included in this kit?
The kit is comprehensive and includes everything necessary for immediate use:
- (1) Gastrostomy device
- (1) Bolus extension set
- (1) Y-port extension set
- (1) 5cc / 10cc balloon syringe
- (1) 35cc bolus syringe
- Water-soluble lubricant and gauze
- An introducer/stiffener
Does the tube stay flush against the skin?
Yes, the external bolster is designed with a low-profile, smooth, and curved silhouette that allows the device to sit flush against the skin, reducing the risk of snagging or trauma.
Is this device considered a sterile product?
Yes, this device is supplied as sterile and ready for clinical use.
Is the seal around the stoma secure?
Yes. The shaft features a tapered transition to the external bolster, which is engineered to provide a superior and more effective seal against the skin than standard designs.
Is this product manufactured in the U.S.?
Yes, this product is manufactured in the United States and meets BAA and TAA compliance standards.
Is an introducer included for the 16 Fr. size?
Yes, the kit includes an optional introducer/stiffener, which is standard for all sizes ranging from 12 Fr. to 18 Fr.
What is the material composition of the tube?
The tube is constructed from high-quality, medical-grade silicone, chosen for its flexibility, comfort, and biocompatibility.