Avanos Mic Gastrostomy Feeding Tubes (10111_0112-20)
$51.00
Avanos Mic Gastrostomy Feeding Tubes (10111_0112-20)
$51.00
Mfr item code:
0112-20
Mfr name:
Avanos Medical, Inc.
The AVANOS MIC® GASTROSTOMY FEEDING TUBES are designed to provide a reliable and comfortable solution for enteral feeding in patients who require long-term nutritional support. Made by Avanos Medical, Inc., these feeding tubes are ideal for individuals with chronic conditions or those recovering from surgery that impairs normal swallowing.
These tubes are designed with a soft, balloon retention feature to ensure a secure and comfortable fit within the stomach. Available in the 20FR size with a 7-10mL balloon, they are specifically engineered to minimize discomfort and enhance feeding efficiency for both short and long-term use. Whether for home or clinical settings, the AVANOS MIC GASTROSTOMY FEEDING TUBES are a trusted choice for medical professionals and caregivers.
Uses:
- Long-term Nutritional Support: Ideal for patients with swallowing difficulties or those unable to consume food orally for extended periods.
- Feeding Assistance for Chronic Conditions: Provides vital nutrition for individuals with conditions such as neurological disorders, cancers, or gastrointestinal diseases.
- Post-Surgical Recovery: Suitable for patients recovering from head, neck, or esophageal surgeries that impair swallowing or digestion.
- Pediatric & Adult Care: Used across all age groups requiring enteral feeding, ensuring a safe and comfortable experience.
Features:
- Comfortable and Secure Fit: The soft balloon is designed to securely anchor the tube in place, reducing discomfort for the patient.
- High-Quality Medical Silicone: Made from durable, flexible, and biocompatible silicone material, ensuring long-lasting reliability and comfort.
- Easy Insertion and Placement: Designed for smooth and efficient insertion, making it easier for healthcare providers to place the tube without complications.
- 7-10mL Balloon for Stability: The balloon provides a secure seal within the stomach, reducing the risk of tube displacement or leakage.
- Optimal Feeding: Enables continuous or intermittent feeding, supporting patients who require long-term nutritional support.
- Approved for Clinical Use: Used and trusted by healthcare professionals for enteral feeding in both hospitals and home care settings.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs):
Q1: What is the AVANOS MIC GASTROSTOMY FEEDING TUBE used for?
A: The AVANOS MIC® GASTROSTOMY FEEDING TUBE is used for enteral feeding in patients who are unable to consume food orally due to medical conditions, surgery, or swallowing difficulties. It ensures continuous nutrition delivery directly into the stomach.
Q2: What size is the AVANOS MIC® GASTROSTOMY FEEDING TUBE?
A: The AVANOS MIC® GASTROSTOMY FEEDING TUBE is available in a 20FR size, which is ideal for most adult patients requiring enteral feeding.
Q3: How does the balloon function in the feeding tube?
A: The feeding tube features a 7-10mL balloon that inflates once the tube is inserted, securing it in place within the stomach. This ensures proper positioning and reduces the risk of tube displacement or leakage.
Q4: Can the AVANOS MIC® GASTROSTOMY FEEDING TUBE be used for both short and long-term feeding?
A: Yes, this feeding tube is designed for both short-term and long-term use, making it suitable for a variety of patient needs, including those requiring ongoing nutritional support.
Q5: Is the tube available for use outside the US?
A: The AVANOS MIC® GASTROSTOMY FEEDING TUBE is only available for sale within the United States. For international purchases, please contact the authorized distributor.
Q6: How long can the feeding tube be used before needing to be replaced?
A: As a single-use medical device, the AVANOS MIC® GASTROSTOMY FEEDING TUBE should be replaced as per your healthcare provider’s instructions or when recommended by your medical team.
Q7: Is the AVANOS MIC® GASTROSTOMY FEEDING TUBE safe to use at home?
A: Yes, the tube is designed for both clinical and home use. It is typically used under the supervision of a healthcare professional, but many patients and caregivers can manage it effectively at home with proper guidance and training.
Q8: How do I ensure the tube is properly positioned?
A: Proper insertion and placement should be done by a healthcare professional. Once the tube is in place, the balloon will help secure the tube within the stomach, ensuring its proper function.
Why Choose the AVANOS MIC® GASTROSTOMY FEEDING TUBES?
The AVANOS MIC GASTROSTOMY FEEDING TUBES are a trusted solution for providing safe and efficient enteral nutrition. Their secure balloon retention, high-quality construction, and ease of use make them ideal for long-term nutritional support. Whether used in hospitals, clinics, or at home, these feeding tubes ensure your patients receive the nourishment they need with comfort and confidence.
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Return Policy
Cancellation Policy
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Return Policy
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Any requests to return products after 14 days from receipt will be denied.
Manufacturer Item Code
0112-20
Manufacturer Item Name
Avanos Medical, Inc.
