The “MEDICARE” feeding catheter is intended for enteral feeding, the introduction of liquid food to patients with swallowing problems, who have oral cancer, which resulted in serious damage to the tissue of the oral cavity, esophagus, dementia, etc.
The feeding catheter can also be used to administer drugs to reduce their effect on the gastrointestinal tract.
The catheter is inserted into the gastrointestinal tract for long-term use, usually into the stomach or small intestine through the nose.
Specifications:
- Size Fr10
- The feeding catheter is made of polyvinyl chloride;
- Thermoplastic material softens at body temperature;
- Closed rounded distal end;
- The presence of a radiopaque line along the entire length of the probe;
- The proximal end with a protective cap is compatible with the male connector of the catheter syringe;
- Color-coded connector for sizing;
- Graduation for precise placement of the catheter;
- The presence of a radiopaque line along the entire length of the probe
- Sterile, non-pyrogenic, non-toxic;
- For single use;
- Individual packing.
