Gastrostomy Tube

Gastrostomy Tube Product Introduction

FEATURE

1.Good Biocompatibility: Made from medical-grade silicone that is safe for long-term use, minimizing the risk of adverse reactions and ensuring patient comfort.

2.Ease of Use: Designed for easy insertion, maintenance, and removal, reducing the burden on healthcare providers and caregivers.

3.Color coding for easy identification of tube size

4.Graduated marking for easy tracking of the insertion depth

5.External retention ring for easy retention on the patient’s body.

STRUCTURE

1.Tube Material: The main tube is constructed from high-quality medical-grade silicone, providing good biocompatibility.

2.Proximal End: The external part of the tube includes a port or valve for easy connection to feeding sets, syringes, or drainage bags.

3.Radiopaque Stripe: Integrated radiopaque stripe runs along the length of the tube, allowing for precise placement verification via X-ray or fluoroscopy.

4.Measurement Markings: Marked measurements along the tube length assist in accurate insertion and positioning.

APPLICATION SCOPE

1.Feeding Disorders: Used for patients with feeding disorders or severe difficulty swallowing, ensuring they receive adequate nutrition.

2.Neurological Conditions: Beneficial for patients with neurological conditions such as stroke, ALS, or cerebral palsy who have impaired swallowing.

3.Head and Neck Cancers: Employed in patients undergoing treatment for head and neck cancers, where normal oral intake is compromised.

4.Severe Gastrointestinal Disorders: Used for patients with severe gastrointestinal disorders like Crohn’s disease or gastroparesis that prevent normal feeding.

5.Critical Care: Essential in critical care settings for patients who are unable to consume food orally due to various medical conditions or surgeries.

6.Chronic Illnesses: Used in managing chronic illnesses where long-term nutritional support is necessary, such as in patients with cystic fibrosis or severe anorexia.