- Condition: Factory New
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- MFR: Avanos Medical Sales LLC Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: PFTM8.0P-NC
Frequently asked questions
Does the tube design prevent bacterial growth?
Yes, this tube is engineered for superior hygiene. The bottomless hub design eliminates the internal floor where fluids typically pool, while the open distal tip prevents hidden cavities where bacteria can thrive.
Is the material safe for long-term comfort?
Absolutely. It is constructed from soft, medical-grade polyurethane, which is designed to be both durable and gentle, significantly minimizing tissue irritation for the patient.
Does the tube feature clear placement verification?
Yes, it is designed for clinical precision: - Centimeter markings: Starts at 32 cm for accurate depth tracking. - Radiopaque stripe: An encapsulated orange stripe allows for easy verification via X-ray.
What is the benefit of the wave-pattern closure plug?
The unique wave-pattern closure plug is specifically engineered to allow for consistent airflow, which helps maintain overall hygiene and prevents moisture buildup within the hub.
Does the design minimize potential tissue trauma?
Yes, the tube is manufactured with smooth edges and features an open distal tip along with three offset precision-drilled side ports, which are designed to reduce tissue irritation during insertion and use.
Is the ENFit connector standard on this tube?
Yes, this device comes equipped with a standard ENFit connector, ensuring it is compatible with modern safety standards for enteral feeding systems.
Are the insertion markings easy to read?
Yes, the tube features bold insertion markings placed at every centimeter, providing clear visibility for healthcare providers to ensure the tube remains in the correct position.
Is the radiopaque marker durable?
The orange radiopaque stripe is encapsulated within the tubing material, ensuring it remains secure and visible for radiographic confirmation throughout the tube’s usage.
Is this feeding tube provided sterile?
Yes, every unit is supplied as sterile and is factory new, ensuring it is ready for safe clinical application upon arrival.
Is the tubing size suitable for standard nutrition delivery?
This model is an 8 Fr. size with a 60 cm length, making it a reliable, high-quality choice for standard enteral nutrition delivery requirements.