Product Specifications
Below are the key product attributes and specifications that provide detailed information about this item:
Product Overview
The Applied Medical Technology - 7-2410 - Y-Port Balloon Gastrostomy Tube Kit (24 Fr., Silicone, Sterile) is designed for secure and reliable enteral feeding and medication administration. Made from medical-grade silicone, this tube ensures patient comfort and durability. The Y-port design allows for dual access, facilitating feeding and medication delivery without cross-contamination. The balloon retention mechanism provides stability, reducing the risk of accidental dislodgement.
Features:
- 24 Fr. diameter for optimal flow rate and patient tolerance
- Medical-grade silicone construction for flexibility and biocompatibility
- Sterile, single-use kit for infection control
- Y-port design enables simultaneous feeding and medication administration
- Balloon retention system for secure placement
- Radiopaque stripe for easy positioning verification
- Low-profile connector for patient comfort
Specifications:
- Material: Silicone
- Size: 24 Fr.
- Length: Standard length (confirm exact measurement per product details)
- Balloon Volume: Designed for secure inflation (check manufacturer guidelines)
- Sterility: Individually packaged and sterile
Use Suggestion:
This gastrostomy tube is suitable for long-term enteral feeding in patients requiring nutritional support. Ensure proper placement and secure balloon inflation as per clinical guidelines. The Y-port allows for efficient feeding and medication delivery, reducing the need for multiple disconnections. Always follow healthcare provider instructions for insertion and maintenance.
