Product Specifications
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Product Overview
The Avanos Medical - FTL6.5S-NC - Nasogastric Feeding Tube is a sterile, single-use silicone tube designed for enteral nutrition and medication administration. With a 6.5 Fr diameter and 90 cm length, it is suitable for pediatric and adult patients requiring short-term feeding. The tube features radiopaque markers for accurate placement verification via X-ray and a non-connector (NC) tip to reduce trauma during insertion.
Features:
- Made of medical-grade silicone for flexibility and patient comfort.
- Sterile and single-use to minimize infection risk.
- Radiopaque line for visibility under imaging.
- Non-connector (NC) tip for smoother insertion.
- Graduated markings for precise depth measurement.
Specifications:
- Size: 6.5 Fr
- Length: 90 cm
- Material: Silicone
- Tip Type: Non-connector (NC)
- Sterility: Individually sterile packaged
Use Suggestion:
This nasogastric feeding tube is ideal for short-term enteral feeding in hospital or home care settings. Ensure proper placement verification via X-ray or pH testing before use. Replace as per clinical guidelines or if signs of wear or blockage occur.