- Condition: Factory New
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Learn more:
- MFR: Avanos Medical Sales LLC Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: 8140-12-2.5
Frequently asked questions
Does this tube minimize clothing snagging?
Yes, the low-profile design sits flush against the skin. This reduces the protrusion of the tube, making it much less likely to snag on clothing or get in the way during daily activities.
Is this kit compatible with ENFit systems?
Absolutely. This kit utilizes the secure ENFit connection system, which is designed to meet modern safety standards, minimize the risk of accidental misconnections, and ensure a leak-resistant coupling for both nutrition and medication.
What is included in the full kit?
This is a comprehensive, ready-to-use solution that includes:
- MIC-KEY Low-Profile Gastrostomy Feeding Tube
- Insertion stylet and water-soluble lubricant
- Two 12-inch extension sets (Continuous and Bolus feed)
- 6 mL Luer slip syringe and 35 mL ENFit feeding syringe
- Gauze pad
Is the material safe for long-term use?
Yes, the tube is constructed from high-quality, medical-grade silicone. This material is well-regarded for being soft, flexible, and biocompatible, which helps minimize tissue irritation during long-term enteral nutrition therapy.
How do I know if the tube stays in place?
The device features an integrated inflatable internal retention balloon. Once the tube is correctly positioned, this balloon is inflated to ensure it remains securely and comfortably in place.
Does this tube help with visibility in imaging?
Yes, the tube includes a built-in radiopaque stripe. This allows for easy visibility and verification during imaging procedures if needed by your medical team.
Are different feed types supported?
Yes. The kit provides versatility by including two distinct extension sets: one specifically for continuous feeding and one for bolus feeding, allowing you to accommodate different dietary administration styles.
Is the tip designed to reduce irritation?
Yes, the tube features a recessed distal tip. This design is specifically engineered to optimize the flow of nutrition while simultaneously minimizing potential irritation to the tissue.
Is this a sterile product?
Yes, this is a factory-new, sterile medical device. It is packaged in a professional, custom-fitted sterile-grade blister pack to ensure it arrives clean and ready for immediate clinical or home use.
Can I use this for medication delivery?
Yes, the ENFit system is designed for both nutrition and medication administration. The secure lock-and-key interface ensures these deliveries are handled safely and reliably.