- Condition: Factory New
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Learn more:
- MFR: Applied Medical Technology Inc Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: M1-5-1827-I
Frequently asked questions
Does this device offer improved comfort for daily wear?
Yes. This device is specifically engineered with a 37% lower profile external bolster than standard tubes. By eliminating hard, bulky components, it provides a streamlined fit that sits flush against the skin, greatly enhancing long-term patient comfort.
Is the material gentle on the skin?
Absolutely. The device is crafted from soft, flexible medical-grade silicone. This material is chosen specifically to conform to the body’s natural movement, which helps minimize trauma to the stoma site and reduces the risk of skin irritation.
Does the design help prevent leakage?
Yes, the kit features a tapered shaft-to-bolster transition. This specialized design ensures a secure, superior seal outside the stomach, which is highly effective in preventing leakage and keeping the stoma site clean.
Are there features to assist with nighttime feedings?
Yes, the device is equipped with a unique “Glo Green” glow-in-the-dark indicator. This feature significantly improves visibility, making it much easier and safer for caregivers to manage feeding procedures in low-light conditions.
Is this kit compatible with standard feeding systems?
Yes, the MiniONE Gastrostomy Tube is fully ENFit compatible. This ensures that it integrates seamlessly with modern feeding sets and clinical equipment for reliable and standard connectivity.
Is this a complete kit for immediate use?
Yes, this is a comprehensive kit containing all the essential components for setup and maintenance. It includes:
- (1) Gastrostomy device
- Bolus and Y-port extension sets
- 5cc/10cc balloon syringe and 35cc bolus syringe
- Optional introducer/stiffener
- Necessary gauze and water-soluble lubricant
Where is this medical device manufactured?
This product is proudly manufactured in the United States. It is also fully Buy American Act (BAA) and Trade Agreement Act (TAA) compliant.
Is the silicone material easy to keep clean?
Yes, the medical-grade silicone is designed to be easy to clean. Its smooth, flexible surface resists buildup, making routine hygiene and maintenance straightforward for caregivers.
What is the specific size of this tube?
This specific unit is an 18 Fr. size with a 2.7 cm tube length, providing a precise fit for patients requiring this specification.
How durable is the construction for long-term use?
This device is designed for long-term enteral nutrition. By using high-quality medical-grade silicone, the construction is both durable and flexible, ensuring it withstands the rigors of daily use while remaining gentle on the patient.