- Condition: Factory New
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Learn more:
- MFR: Applied Medical Technology Inc Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: M1-5-2040
Frequently asked questions
Does this minimize skin irritation for patients?
Yes, patient comfort is a primary design goal. The device is manufactured from medical-grade silicone, which is inherently gentle on the skin. Furthermore, it features a 37% lower profile external bolster compared to traditional models, which significantly reduces pressure and trauma to the stoma site.
Is this suitable for nighttime use?
Absolutely. The device includes a helpful “Glo Green” feature that assists caregivers with visibility, making it much easier to monitor and maintain feeding connections during nighttime hours.
What is the quality of the materials used?
The kit is constructed from high-quality medical-grade silicone. This material is chosen for its superior biocompatibility and flexibility, ensuring that it remains comfortable and safe for long-term enteral nutrition.
Are all necessary supplies included in this kit?
Yes, this is a comprehensive kit designed for immediate clinical use. It includes:
- The G-tube device
- Bolus and Y-port extension sets
- 5cc/10cc balloon syringe and 35cc bolus syringe
- Water-soluble lubricant
- Gauze pads
Is the seal around the stoma reliable?
Yes, the tube is engineered with a tapered shaft-to-bolster transition. This specific design provides an enhanced external seal against the stomach, ensuring stability and preventing leaks during use.
Is this product manufactured in the USA?
Yes, this product is proudly manufactured in the United States. It is also both BAA (Buy American Act) and TAA (Trade Agreements Act) compliant.
How does the profile compare to standard tubes?
The MiniONE design is specifically optimized to be unobtrusive. It features a 37% lower profile than conventional gastrostomy tubes, which helps eliminate hard or bulky components that often cause discomfort for patients.
Is this kit provided in a sterile condition?
Yes, the MiniONE Low Profile Balloon Button Gastrostomy Tube Kit is provided as a sterile, ready-to-use set to meet clinical safety and hygiene standards.
What is the specific tube size for this model?
This specific variant is configured with a 20 Fr. tube size and a 4.0 cm tube length, which is suitable for specific clinical sizing requirements.
Can this be used for home care settings?
Yes, it is highly suitable for home care. Its low-profile, discreet design, combined with features like the “Glo Green” visibility aid, makes it an excellent choice for patients who require comfort and ease of use in a home environment.