Feeding tube (Infant)
Product Overview
Infant Feeding Tube is designed for neonatal and paediatric nutritional feeding. Manufactured from soft, frosted, kink-resistant PVC tubing, it features a closed distal end with two lateral eyes and a smooth, rounded tip to support gentle insertion. A full-length radiopaque line facilitates X-ray visualization, while graduated markings assist in monitoring insertion depth. The proximal end features a female Luer mount for connection to a compatible feeding funnel or syringe, with a Luer Lock option also available.
Technical Specifications
Detailed product specifications and available configurations.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Material | PVC* |
| Tube Properties | Soft, Frosted and Kink-Resistant |
| Intended Use | Neonatal and Paediatric Feeding |
| Distal End | Closed, Smooth and Rounded |
| Lateral Eyes | 2 |
| Radiopaque Line | Throughout the Tube Length |
| Placement Marking | At 25 cm from the Tip |
| Connector | Female Luer Mount |
| Connector Option | Luer Lock Available |
| Available Lengths | 40 cm / 50 cm / 100 cm |
| Available Sizes | 4 FG / 5 FG / 6 FG / 7 FG / 8 FG / 9 FG / 10 FG |
| Sterilization | EO (Ethylene Oxide) Sterilized |
| Usage | Single Use |
Available Sizes & Colour Codes
Explore the available feeding tube sizes and their corresponding colour codes.
| Size in FG | Colour | Product |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | Red |
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| 5 | Grey |
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| 6 | Green |
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| 7 | White |
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| 8 | Blue |
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| 9 | Orange |
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| 10 | Black |
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The General Features of our Infant Feeding Tube are:
- Smooth, Rounded Distal Tip — Features a closed, rounded tip with two lateral eyes to support feeding tube placement and fluid delivery.
- Soft, Flexible Tubing — Made with smooth, frosted and kink-resistant tubing for convenient handling during clinical use.
- Full-Length Radiopaque Line — Supports visualisation of the tube under X-ray imaging.
- Placement Markings — Includes a marking at 25 cm from the tip and graduated markings to help monitor insertion depth.
- Female Luer Mount — Allows connection with a compatible feeding funnel or syringe for convenient use.
- Luer Lock Option — Available with a Luer Lock connector configuration for compatible connections.
- Multiple Sizes and Lengths — Available in sizes ranging from 4 FG to 10 FG, with lengths of 40 cm, 50 cm and 100 cm.
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