Product Specifications
Below are the key product attributes and specifications that provide detailed information about this item:
Product Overview
The Avanos Medical - FTM8.0S-EO - Nasogastric Feeding Tube is a sterile, single-use silicone tube designed for enteral nutrition delivery. With an 8 Fr. diameter and 60 cm length, it is suitable for pediatric and adult patients requiring short-term feeding. The tube features a radiopaque stripe for accurate placement verification via X-ray and a smooth, tapered tip for comfortable insertion.
Features:
- Made from soft, medical-grade silicone for patient comfort
- Radiopaque stripe for placement confirmation
- Sterile, single-use design to minimize infection risk
- Smooth, tapered tip for ease of insertion
- Compatible with standard enteral feeding systems
Specifications:
- Size: 8 Fr.
- Length: 60 cm
- Material: Silicone
- Sterility: Sterile
- Tip Style: Tapered
- Radiopaque: Yes
Use Suggestion:
This nasogastric feeding tube is ideal for short-term enteral nutrition, medication administration, or gastric decompression. Ensure proper placement verification using X-ray or pH testing before use. Replace as per clinical guidelines or if signs of wear or blockage occur.
