Product Specifications
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Product Overview
The Applied Medical Technology - AMT G-JET GJ-1617-15 is a low-profile gastric-jejunal enteral feeding tube designed for patients requiring dual-access feeding (gastric decompression and jejunal nutrition). This 16 Fr tube features a 1.7 cm external bolster for secure placement and patient comfort. The sterile, single-use design ensures hygienic and safe enteral nutrition delivery.
Features:
- Low-profile design for discreet and comfortable wear
- 16 Fr diameter for optimal flow and minimal clogging
- 1.7 cm external bolster to prevent migration
- Dual-lumen access (gastric and jejunal ports)
- Radiopaque strip for visibility under imaging
- Sterile, single-use for infection prevention
Specifications:
- Size: 16 Fr
- Tube Length: 1.7 cm (external bolster)
- Material: Medical-grade silicone
- Sterility: Individually sterile-packaged
- Compatibility: Standard enteral feeding connectors
Use Suggestion:
Ideal for long-term enteral feeding in patients requiring simultaneous gastric drainage and jejunal nutrition, such as those with gastroparesis, intestinal obstruction, or severe reflux. Ensure proper placement verification via X-ray or fluoroscopy before use. Replace as per clinical guidelines or if signs of wear or blockage occur.
(Note: Always follow healthcare provider instructions for safe and correct usage.)