- Condition: Factory New
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Learn more:
- MFR: Vesco Medical Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: VED-21408
Frequently asked questions
Does the tube resist kinking during use?
Yes, this tube is manufactured from premium medical-grade, kink-resistant polyurethane. This material ensures the tube maintains its integrity and structural shape throughout the feeding process.
How does the design prevent common clogging issues?
The tube features an optimized flow design to minimize blockages. It utilizes:
- 4 side ports for consistent fluid movement.
- A distal end port to ensure smooth and reliable nutrition delivery.
Is it easy to verify the placement depth?
Yes, the tube is designed for precise positioning. It includes:
- Centimeter-graduated length markings for accurate external measurement.
- Radiopaque material that allows for clear verification via X-ray.
Does the tube assist with a comfortable insertion?
To support a more comfortable experience and maintain an aseptic environment, the tube comes equipped with a water-activated lubricant that helps facilitate smooth insertion.
What type of connector system is required?
This tube is strictly designed for use with ENFit-compatible administration or feeding sets. It is not compatible with non-ENFit systems.
Is the material safe for medical use?
Yes, this product is constructed from medical-grade polyurethane. It is intended for single-patient use and is strictly reserved for medical professionals (Rx only).
How long is this specific feeding tube?
This model is 45 inches in length, providing sufficient reach for standard enteral nutrition applications.
Can I use this tube with standard connectors?
No, you must use ENFit connectors. Because of safety and design standards, this tube is exclusively compatible with administration sets that utilize the ENFit standard.
What is the diameter size of this tube?
This tube is an 8 Fr. (French) size, which is a standard dimension for enteral nutrition delivery.
Is this a dual-port or single-port device?
This is a dual-port device, featuring a Y-shaped manifold that allows for versatile access while maintaining the integrity of the feeding system.