- Condition: Factory New
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Learn more:
- MFR: Avanos Medical Sales LLC Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: 8140-20-1.2
Frequently asked questions
Does this tube minimize snagging risks?
Yes. The low-profile design sits flush against the skin, which significantly reduces the risk of the tube snagging on clothing and allows for greater comfort and mobility during daily activities.
Is this kit compatible with ENFit standards?
Yes, this kit fully integrates ENFit technology. This ensures secure, standardized, lock-and-key connections for both nutrition and medication delivery, which helps prevent accidental misconnections.
Does this tube stay secure once placed?
Absolutely. The device features an inflatable internal retention balloon that provides a secure and stable placement within the stomach to prevent accidental dislodgement.
Is the material safe for long-term use?
The tube is constructed from high-quality, medical-grade silicone, which is biocompatible and designed specifically for long-term enteral nutrition requirements.
Are different types of feeding sets included?
Yes, the kit provides flexibility by including two different extension sets:
- A Continuous Feed Extension Set for pump feeding.
- A Bolus Feed Extension Set for syringe or gravity feeding.
How do I ensure a comfortable fit?
The device features a recessed distal tip designed specifically to promote patient comfort. Because it sits at the skin level rather than protruding, it is much less obtrusive than traditional feeding tubes.
What is included in the full kit?
This is a comprehensive kit designed for immediate use, including:
- MIC-KEY Low-Profile Gastrostomy Feeding Tube
- Insertion Stylet and Water-soluble Lubricant
- Continuous Feed Extension Set (12 inch)
- Bolus Feed Extension Set (12 inch)
- 6 mL Luer Slip Syringe and 35 mL ENFit Feeding Syringe
- Gauze Pad
Can doctors see this tube during imaging?
Yes. The tube includes a built-in radiopaque stripe, which allows for clear visualization and verification of placement during medical imaging procedures.
Is this a sterile, medical-grade product?
Yes. The MIC-KEY tube is provided in a sterile, clinical-grade blister-pack and is manufactured as a high-quality, professional medical device.
Is this tube intended for pediatric or adult use?
This specific variant is a 20 Fr. size. In clinical practice, size selection is typically determined by the healthcare provider based on the patient’s specific anatomy and medical requirements.