- Condition: Factory New
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Learn more:
- MFR: Vesco Medical Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: VED-86010EO
Frequently asked questions
Is this feeding tube suitable for long-term use?
Yes, this tube is constructed from high-grade polyurethane designed for long-term use for up to 30 days, providing durability and reliability in both hospital and home clinical settings.
How does this prevent dangerous misconnections?
The tube is equipped with an ENFit connector, which is the industry standard designed to prevent accidental misconnections with other non-enteral devices, ensuring maximum safety during feeding and medication administration.
Does this tube clog easily?
The design features two side ports at the distal end, specifically engineered to optimize fluid flow and significantly reduce the risk of blockages during use.
Can I verify the tube placement accurately?
Yes, the tube is made from radiopaque material so its position can be confirmed via X-ray. Additionally, it features clear centimeter-graduated markings along the tube to help caregivers monitor insertion depth with precision.
Is this tube compatible with my current feeding pump?
This tube is designed with an ENFit connector, making it compatible with all standard ENFit-compatible enteral feeding pumps and syringe systems.
Is this tube intended for pediatric patients?
Yes, this specific model is designed for pediatric patients requiring nasogastric nutrition and medication support, featuring a 10 Fr. diameter and 24-inch length suitable for pediatric requirements.
Is the tubing flexible and kink-resistant?
The tube is made from premium, medical-grade polyurethane, which is inherently kink-resistant to ensure consistent performance and flow throughout the duration of use.
Does the tube come pre-sterilized?
Yes, this device is EO (Ethylene Oxide) sterilized and ready for clinical use. Please note that it should not be re-sterilized after opening.
Is the connector easy to seal when not in use?
Yes, the ENFit connector includes a tethered purple cap, which can be easily secured over the port whenever the tube is not actively being used for feeding or flushing.
Can I administer medication through this tube?
Absolutely. The tube is specifically designed to support enteral nutrition, medication administration, and flushing, all while maintaining a secure seal through the ENFit system.