- Condition: Factory New
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Learn more:
- MFR: Applied Medical Technology Inc Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: M1-5-1844
Frequently asked questions
Is this tube comfortable for long-term use?
Yes, it is designed for long-term comfort. The external bolster has a low-profile design that is 37% lower than standard models, and it is made from soft, flexible medical-grade silicone to minimize skin irritation and prevent snagging on clothing.
Does this kit include everything needed for setup?
Yes, this is a comprehensive kit that comes with all essential components for immediate application, including:
- (1) Gastrostomy device
- (1) Bolus extension set and (1) Y-port extension set
- Balloon and bolus syringes
- Introducer/stiffener and gauze pads
- Water-soluble lubricant
Will this help prevent skin irritation?
Absolutely. It is constructed from high-quality, medical-grade silicone, which is specifically chosen to be gentle against the skin and significantly reduce the risk of irritation or trauma at the stoma site.
Is it easy to use during nighttime feedings?
Yes, the device features a helpful “Glo Green” design that makes it much easier for caregivers to locate and operate the button during low-light or nighttime feeding sessions.
Is the silicone material soft or rigid?
The silicone is soft and flexible. It is intentionally engineered to avoid the discomfort associated with rigid or bulky components, allowing the device to sit flush against the body.
How does the design prevent leakage?
The tube features a tapered transition between the shaft and the bolster. This ergonomic design ensures a superior, snug seal against the skin, which helps prevent leakage and improves overall security.
Are the materials used high quality?
Yes, the MiniONE system is manufactured by Applied Medical Technology Inc. using premium medical-grade silicone, ensuring durability, safety, and patient comfort.
Is this kit compliant with US standards?
Yes, this device is fully compliant with both the Buy American Act (BAA) and the Trade Agreement Act (TAA) standards.
What is the tube size for this specific kit?
This model (M1-5-1844) has a tube size of 18 Fr. with a length of 4.4 cm.
Is the device sterile?
Yes, the MiniONE Low Profile Balloon Button Gastrostomy Tube Kit is provided in sterile condition, ensuring it is ready for safe medical use upon arrival.