Flocare ENFit Gastrostomy Tube Ch18 Red | Carton of 2

Features

• Transparent silicone tube, complete length approximately 23cm
• Distance marking printed in centimetres from the balloon onwards for easy visual control of position
• Latex and DEHP-free materials
• Silicone external retention disc for fixation and kink-free bending of the tube, for maximum patient comfort
• Quick release clamp to assist with control of flow during bolus feeding (i.e to prevent backflow of gastric contents/feed)
• Silicone internal retention balloon
• Tubing in balloon contains radiopaque line
• Soft rounded end makes insertion into the stoma comfortable and easy
• ENFit patient end connection
• Range of sizes suitable for adults and children

Indications

• The placement of a gastrostomy tube is indicated for long-term gastric feeding and/or stomach decompression
• As a replacement tube in a previously established stoma

Recommendations for Use

• Follow the Flocare ENFit G-tube guidelines on placement and daily care
• Follow hygienic rules when handling feed, tubes and feeding sets
• Flush the tube before and after feed and medication administration, at least 3 times a day
• Colour of the balloon inflation port indicates Charriere size - the balloon advised filling volume is printed on the tube shaft and the inflation port:
• Green: Ch14 Balloon, contents: 5ml
• Red: Ch18 Balloon, contents: 15ml
• Yellow: Ch20 Balloon, contents: 15ml

Important Notice Gastrostomy tubes should not be placed in the presence of an infected stoma site, ascites or peritoneal carcinoma

Quantity per Carton
2 per carton

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