Sale price$280.91

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Description

  • Open distal tip with no sharp edges or hidden cavities eliminates residual colonization associated with closed tip feeding tubes
  • Soft medical grade polymers support quality developmental care and improved outcomes
  • Three offset side port holes are precision drilled to provide smooth edges
  • Centimeter markings to at least 32 cm on all feeding tubes
  • Encapsulated orange radiopaque stripe and bold insertion markings at each centimeter help confirm placement
  • This product is intended for use in neonatal and pediatric patients to provide nutrition via nasal or oral gastric placement and is not intended for use beyond 30 days
  • This device is intended to connect with ENFit compatible connectors
  • Orange

Product Specs

Item Number 1172527
Catalog Number FTM5.0P-NC
UOM PK
Level 1 Family Description Nutrition and Feeding Supplies
Level 2 Category Description Feeding Supplies
Level 3 Group Description Feeding Tubes
Level 4 Sub-Category Description Gastrostomy Tubes - Full Length
Application Nasogastric Feeding Tube
Brand NeoMed
Buy American Act (BAA) Compliant No
Country of Origin Unknown
Manufacturer Avanos Medical Sales LLC
Manufacturer # FTM5.0P-NC
Material Polyurethane
McKesson # 1172527
Sterility Sterile
Trade Agreement Act (TAA) Compliant No
Tube Size 5 Fr.
Tubing Length 60 cm Tube
UNSPSC Code 42231701

Frequently asked questions

Does this tube prevent bacterial growth?

Yes, the NeoMed tube features an open distal tip design. This eliminates hidden cavities where bacteria can collect, offering superior hygiene compared to standard closed-tip feeding tubes.

Is the material gentle for neonatal patients?

Absolutely. It is constructed from soft, medical-grade polyurethane. This material is specifically chosen to improve patient comfort, minimize trauma during insertion, and support developmental care standards.

How can I verify the placement accuracy?

Precision is built into the design through two primary features:

  • Clear Markings: Easy-to-read centimeter markings up to 32 cm.
  • Radiopaque Stripe: An encapsulated orange radiopaque stripe that allows for clear visualization during placement checks.
Is this tube compatible with ENFit connectors?

Yes, this tube is fully compatible with industry-standard ENFit systems, ensuring it integrates seamlessly with your existing medical equipment.

What is the maximum duration for use?

This device is intended for short-term enteral nutrition and should not remain in place for longer than 30 days.

Is this tube currently in production?

Please note that this specific model has been officially discontinued by the manufacturer.

Are the side ports safe for insertion?

Yes, the tube includes three offset side port holes that are precision-drilled with smooth, rounded edges to prevent tissue irritation or injury during placement and use.

Is this product supplied sterile?

Yes, each NeoMed Nasogastric Feeding Tube is provided as a sterile, single-use device to ensure patient safety.

Can this be used for oral gastric placement?

Yes, this tube is versatile and intended for both nasal and oral gastric placement to facilitate enteral nutrition in neonatal and pediatric patients.

What size is the tube?

The tube is a 5 Fr. size with a total length of 60 cm, which is standard for neonatal and pediatric feeding applications.