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Description

  • Dual-lumen nasogastric tube (NG tube) designed to suction fluid and air from the stomach without damaging the gastric mucosa
  • The PREVENT Anti-Reflux Filter allows clinicians to see contained gastric secretions in the vent lumen and alerts the clinician to take appropriate action
  • For removing gastric contents
  • WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals which are known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information, go to

Product Specs

Item Number 702896
Catalog Number 0046180
UOM CS
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 Sump Tubes
Application Nasogastric Suction Tube
Attachments PreVent Anti Reflux Filter
Brand Bard
Buy American Act (BAA) Compliant No
Country of Origin Unknown
For Use With For removing Gastric Contents
Latex Free Indicator Not Made with Natural Rubber Latex
Length 48 Inch Length
Manufacturer Bard
Manufacturer # 0046180
Material PVC
McKesson # 702896
Size 18 Fr.
Sterility Sterile
Style Sump Style
Trade Agreement Act (TAA) Compliant No
Type Dual Lumen Type
UNSPSC Code 42231701
Usage Single Patient Use
User Adult
Vent Type Vent Lumen
X-Ray Compatibility Radiopaque

Frequently asked questions

Does the dual-lumen design protect the gastric mucosa?

Yes, the dual-lumen architecture is specifically engineered to allow for continuous drainage while preventing the suction tip from adhering to the gastric wall. This design significantly minimizes the risk of damage to the delicate gastric mucosa.

How does the PreVent Anti-Reflux filter improve safety?

The integrated PreVent Anti-Reflux filter acts as a critical safety feature by providing a visual indicator. It allows clinicians to observe gastric secretions within the vent lumen, alerting them to verify tube placement or suction status promptly.

Is the material safe for patients with latex allergies?

Yes, this suction tube is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for patients with latex sensitivities.

Can the tube be easily verified on an X-ray?

Yes, the tube is constructed from radiopaque materials, which allows medical professionals to easily confirm the location of the tube via X-ray imaging.

What is the material composition of the tube?

The tube is manufactured from high-quality, flexible PVC, ensuring both durability and clinical functionality during use.

Is this tube suitable for adult patients?

Yes, this specific 18 Fr. Bard Nasogastric Suction Tube is intended for use in adult clinical settings.

Is the device sterile and ready for clinical use?

Yes, each unit is supplied sterile and is intended for single-patient use to ensure the highest standards of hygiene and patient safety.

What is the total length of the suction tube?

This Bard Nasogastric Suction Tube measures 48 inches in length, providing sufficient reach for standard gastric decompression and content removal procedures.

Does the tube require specialized equipment for suction?

The tube is designed to be compatible with standard gastric suction medical equipment commonly found in hospital and clinical environments.

Should the tube be discarded after a single use?

Yes, this device is strictly designed for single-patient use to maintain safety and comply with clinical infection control standards.