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Description

Low Profile Gastrostomy Tube Kit MIC-Key 20 Fr. 2.7 cm Tube Silicone Sterile (Each)


  • Sold by: Each
  • MIC-KEY gastrostomy feeding tube sits at skin level and has an inflatable internal retention balloon
  • Design features an inflatable internal retention balloon and connects with MIC-KEY* extension sets via a lock-and-key style connection
  • Low profile design
  • Radiopaque stripe
  • Recessed distal tip

Frequently asked questions

Does this tube help prevent snagging and pulling?

Yes, the low-profile design is specifically engineered to sit flush against the skin, which significantly minimizes the risk of tube entanglement or accidental snagging during daily activity.

Is everything needed for initial setup included?

Yes, this is a comprehensive kit. It includes the feeding tube, an insertion stylet, lubricating jelly, both continuous and bolus feed extension sets, two syringes (6 mL and 35 mL), and a gauze pad for immediate clinical use.

How does this stay securely in place?

The tube features an integrated inflatable internal retention balloon, which ensures that the device remains correctly and securely positioned within the stomach.

Is the material safe for long-term use?

The device is constructed from high-quality, medical-grade silicone, which is chosen for its durability, flexibility, and comfort for long-term enteral nutrition patients.

Is this compatible with common feeding extension sets?

This tube uses a specialized lock-and-key connection system. It is designed to connect seamlessly with standard MIC-KEY extension sets to ensure a stable, secure interface for feeding.

Can medical staff verify the tube position easily?

Yes, the tube includes a built-in radiopaque stripe, which allows for clear visibility and verification of the tube’s position during medical imaging procedures.

Is the balloon port easy to identify?

Yes, the side-mounted port dedicated to managing the internal retention balloon is clearly marked with the indicator “BAL” to prevent accidental misconnection.

Are the French size and length marked on the tube?

Yes, the main assembly features a central port that is clearly labeled with the French (Fr) size and length (cm) specifications, allowing for quick and accurate identification.

Can I use my FSA funds for this purchase?

Yes, this item is FSA eligible.

Is the tip designed to reduce irritation?

The tube features a recessed distal tip, which is specifically engineered to minimize tissue irritation and enhance overall patient comfort.