- Condition: Factory New
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Learn more:
- MFR: Applied Medical Technology Inc Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: M1-5-1617-I
Frequently asked questions
Is this tube comfortable for daily wear?
Yes, it is designed for patient comfort. The external bolster has a 37% lower profile than standard models, and it is made from soft, flexible medical-grade silicone to minimize skin irritation and pressure at the stoma site.
Is it easy to use for nighttime feedings?
Yes, the device features specialized “Glo Green” components. These are designed to provide better visibility in low-light conditions, helping caregivers manage nighttime feedings with ease and accuracy.
Is this compatible with standard ENFit connectors?
Yes, this MiniONE Gastrostomy Tube is fully ENFit compatible, ensuring it meets modern safety and connection standards for enteral feeding devices.
Is the material safe for sensitive skin?
The device is constructed from medical-grade silicone. This material is soft, flexible, and specifically chosen to reduce trauma to the stoma site and prevent irritation, making it suitable for sensitive skin.
Does it have a secure seal?
Yes, the tube features a tapered transition from the shaft to the external bolster. This design is specifically engineered to provide an effective and secure external seal against the stomach.
Is the tubing stiff or pliable?
The tube is made from soft, flexible medical-grade silicone. This pliability is a key feature that helps it conform to the body and minimize irritation, unlike rigid or bulky alternatives.
What is the primary benefit of the low-profile design?
The primary benefit is that it significantly eliminates hard or bulky materials against the skin. By sitting 37% lower than standard bolsters, it is much more discreet under clothing and less likely to snag or cause discomfort.
What is included in the full kit?
This is a comprehensive kit containing everything needed for setup:
- (1) MiniONE Device
- (1) Bolus Extension Set
- (1) Y-port Extension Set
- (1) 5cc / 10cc Balloon Syringe
- (1) 35cc Bolus Syringe
- Introducer/Stiffener
- Gauze
- Water soluble lubricant
Where is this medical device manufactured?
This product is manufactured in the United States. It is both Buy American Act (BAA) and Trade Agreement Act (TAA) compliant.
Can I use the included introducer with this size?
Yes, because this is a 16 Fr. size, the kit includes an introducer/stiffener. These are included in all kits sized 12 Fr. to 18 Fr. to assist with the placement process.