- Condition: Factory New
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- MFR: Applied Medical Technology Inc Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: M1-5-1850-I
Frequently asked questions
Is this tube comfortable for long-term wear?
Yes, it is designed for comfort. The 37% lower profile bolster eliminates bulky components, while the soft, medical-grade silicone ensures flexibility and reduces the risk of skin irritation during movement.
Does this kit include everything needed for setup?
Yes, it is a comprehensive kit. Included in the package are:
- (1) Gastrostomy device
- (1) Bolus extension set
- (1) Y-port extension set
- (1) 5cc / 10cc balloon syringe
- (1) 35cc bolus syringe
- Water-soluble lubricant, gauze, and an optional introducer/stiffener.
Is this tube compatible with ENFit systems?
Yes, this device is fully ENFit compatible, ensuring it meets modern standards for secure and safe enteral feeding connections.
Does the design help with nighttime feedings?
It does. The device features a ‘Glo Green’ component on the external bolster, which provides improved visibility specifically for easier handling during nighttime or low-light care routines.
How does this prevent leakage?
The device features a precision-tapered transition from the shaft to the external bolster. This design ensures an effective external seal against the skin, which helps prevent leakage and maintains site hygiene.
Is this suitable for a new stoma site?
The kit includes an optional introducer/stiffener specifically for the 18 Fr. size, which assists with placement procedures. However, please always consult your healthcare professional to ensure this model is appropriate for your specific clinical needs.
Is the material safe for sensitive skin?
Yes, it is constructed from medical-grade silicone. This material is soft, flexible, and specifically chosen to be gentle on the stoma site, helping to minimize trauma and reduce pressure-related skin complications.
Is the device easy to clean?
Yes, the smooth, medical-grade silicone construction is designed to be easy to clean. The seamless transitions between components prevent debris buildup and help simplify routine hygiene maintenance.
Is this product US-made?
Yes, this MiniONE Gastrostomy Tube is manufactured in the United States and is both BAA (Buy American Act) and TAA (Trade Agreements Act) compliant.
Does this require special tools to inflate the balloon?
No special tools are required. The kit includes both a 5cc / 10cc balloon syringe and a 35cc bolus syringe, providing the necessary tools for balloon inflation and routine care right out of the box.