Cardinal HealthItem # 847188MPN 8884721088E

Feeding Tube Kangaroo Port Stylet 10 Fr 43", 10/CS

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Kangaroo™ Nasogastric Feeding Tube

This weighted polyurethane feeding tube is designed for nasogastric and nasoduodenal feeding with a slimmer lighter weighted tip for easier insertion. The feeding port is incompatible with luer lock or I.V. connections, reducing the risk of accidental connection or infusion.

5 g Weighted Tip
Rigid Port
Stylet
10 Fr
43"
Radiopaque polyurethane material
CM markings
MRI conditional once stylet is removed
ENFit® connection
10/Cs

Case Size: 10/Cs
Manufacturer: Cardinal Health
Sold By: Case of 10

How does the weighted tip of this Kangaroo Nasogastric Feeding Tube help with insertion compared to non-weighted tubes?

The weighted tip of this feeding tube helps with easier insertion by providing additional momentum and direction, ensuring the tube navigates towards the stomach more smoothly than non-weighted tubes. [Manufacturer Info]

What differences in patient comfort should I expect when choosing this feeding tube for a nasogastric versus a nasoduodenal procedure?

This tube's slimmer, lighter weighted tip may enhance patient comfort during nasogastric insertion; however, for nasoduodenal procedures, careful insertion is critical due to the longer travel to the duodenum. [Manufacturer Info]

Are there any specific patient conditions that make this particular model more suitable or less advisable than others in the feeding tube category?

This model's incompatibility with luer lock or I.V. systems makes it safer for patients at risk of accidental connections; its weighted tip also suits patients needing more precise tube placement. [Manufacturer Info]

In the event that a patient requires an MRI, can the stylet be easily removed to make the tube MRI conditional?

Yes, the stylet in this feeding tube can be easily removed, making the tube MRI conditional and safe for patients undergoing MRI procedures. [Manufacturer Info]

For patients and caregivers, how can we ensure the feeding port is used safely to prevent accidental connections with luer lock systems?

The feeding port on this tube is specifically designed to be incompatible with luer lock or I.V. connections, thus minimizing the risk of accidental misconnections. [Manufacturer Info]

Feeding Tube Kangaroo Port Stylet 10 Fr 43", 10/CS

Feeding Tube Kangaroo Port Stylet 10 Fr 43", 10/CS

Feeding Tube Kangaroo Port Stylet 10 Fr 43", 10/CS

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