Extension tube for enteral nutrition with lateral port

Product Description

Extension tube for enteral nutrition presenting the following features: 

• Distal end: Christmas tree adaptor  to connect this entension tube to any type of gastric gastroduodenal tube with large funnel Salem sump tube, PEG The Christmas tree adaptor is removable. If this adaptor is removed, it is then possible to connect this extension tube to a feeding tube featuring a Nutrisafe 2 connection.
• Lateral port with Nutrisafe 2 connection so that connecting a standard Luer 6 % fitting is not possible.
• Roberts clamp on the proximal section of the extention tube so that the user can clamp the tube to interrupt the administration of enteral feeds while the lateral port is used for drug injections.
• Large proximal funnel to connect the extension tube to a pump administration set or to a syringe with large cone.

• Vygon proposes nutrisafe2, a unique safe enteral feeding system specially designed for Neonatology.This 11 year experienced system is safe, small and accurate. It minimizes dramatically the risk of volumedisplacement, down to 0.029 ml 5. The neonatal specialists can use it with high confidence.

  ISO 80369 3  Annex A  THE CONCERN Concerns have been raised about the possible risks of delivering accurate doses of medicines in certainclinical practices across high risk subpopulations e.g. neonatal patients when using a reversed connectionsystem female to male. This orientation may introduce inadvertent displacement of fluid  

  1Laboratory testing also shows a mid tolerance E

  1 ENFitTM connector pair in a female to male orientationdisplaces a mean average of 0.148ml 

  1ISO 20695  Annexes A & K  LOW DOSE TIP SYRINGE here called alternative enteralsyringe tip The ISO committee  has decided to propose [it] for information only as test results lead to contradictoryconclusions on dose accuracy with this alternative enteral syringe tip 

  2 The design of this alternative enteral syringe tip may not ensure that the dose accuracy for enteral syringesis met; specific user information and education should accompany this alternative enteral syringe