DynarexItem # 511502MPN 5120

Gastrostomy Tube, 3 port, 16FR, NON-ENFit, 16fr, 5/Bx

Get it Soon

Gastrostomy Tube

Constructed from sterile silicone and features a rounded tip for easy insertion. Designed for ease of use during enteral administration of tubal feedings and medication.

16 Fr
Non-ENFit 3-port tube designed for safe, effective enteral feeding
Rounded tips for smooth insertion and improved patient comfort
5/Bx

Manufacturer: Dynarex
Sold By: Box of 5

How could the rounded tip design improve the comfort during insertion, and are there any specific techniques to maximize comfort?

The rounded tip design of the gastrostomy tube helps reduce tissue trauma during insertion, enhancing patient comfort; using lubrication and ensuring the tube is properly aligned can further maximize comfort. [Product Specs][Manufacturer Info]

In what scenarios would this gastrostomy tube be preferred over an ENFit-compatible model?

This non-ENFit gastrostomy tube might be preferred in scenarios where existing non-ENFit feeding equipment is being used, or where rapid transition to ENFit standards is not feasible. [Manufacturer Info][Industry Standards]

What are the specific indications or medical conditions where this 16 Fr gastrostomy tube is most commonly used?

The 16 Fr gastrostomy tube is commonly used in patients needing long-term enteral feeding who require a medium-sized tube, such as those with swallowing difficulties or neurological disorders. [Product Specs][Manufacturer Info]

Are there any special instructions for maintaining the sterility of the tube when not in use?

To maintain sterility when not in use, the gastrostomy tube should be kept in its original packaging and stored in a clean, dry environment until needed. [Product Specs]

Can this gastrostomy tube be safely used for both adult and pediatric patients, or is it designed specifically for a certain age group?

This 16 Fr gastrostomy tube is primarily designed for adult use, but its suitability for pediatric patients should be assessed based on the specific needs and size of the child. [Product Specs][Manufacturer Info]

Gastrostomy Tube, 3 port, 16FR, NON-ENFit, 16fr, 5/Bx

Gastrostomy Tube, 3 port, 16FR, NON-ENFit, 16fr, 5/Bx

Gastrostomy Tube, 3 port, 16FR, NON-ENFit, 16fr, 5/Bx

Frequently bought together

Home Hemo Pre/Post Kit, 30/Case

Barrier Sleeve Blood Pressure Cuff White Disposable, 100/Bx

Shoe Cover Non-Conductive Non-Skid Universal Size, 150 Pr/Cs

Face Mask Shield & Earloop Blue, 50/Bx

Gastrostomy Tube, 3 port, 16FR, NON-ENFit, 16fr, 5/Bx

Frequently bought together

Home Hemo Pre/Post Kit, 30/Case

Barrier Sleeve Blood Pressure Cuff White Disposable, 100/Bx

Shoe Cover Non-Conductive Non-Skid Universal Size, 150 Pr/Cs

Face Mask Shield & Earloop Blue, 50/Bx

Frequently bought together

Home Hemo Pre/Post Kit, 30/Case

Barrier Sleeve Blood Pressure Cuff White Disposable, 100/Bx

Shoe Cover Non-Conductive Non-Skid Universal Size, 150 Pr/Cs

Face Mask Shield & Earloop Blue, 50/Bx

Frequently bought together

Home Hemo Pre/Post Kit, 30/Case

Barrier Sleeve Blood Pressure Cuff White Disposable, 100/Bx

Shoe Cover Non-Conductive Non-Skid Universal Size, 150 Pr/Cs

Face Mask Shield & Earloop Blue, 50/Bx