HomeGeneral WardGastrostomy Tube FR24
Gastrostomy Tube FR24
1 /

Gastrostomy Tube FR24

Price on Request
Share This

Description

The Gastrostomy Tube FR18 is a medical device used for long-term enteral feeding directly into the stomach. FR18 indicates the French size, corresponding to the diameter of the tube. Key features include: - **French Size (FR) 18**: Indicates the diameter of the tube, suitable for enteral feeding. - **Material**: Made from medical-grade materials such as silicone or polyurethane. - **Placement**: Surgically inserted through the abdominal wall into the stomach. - **Securing Method**: Features a balloon or internal retention mechanism to keep the tube in place. - **Versatility**: Used for patients who require prolonged enteral feeding due to conditions such as dysphagia or neurological disorders. The Gastrostomy Tube FR18 facilitates nutritional support for patients who are unable to eat or swallow adequately, ensuring their nutritional needs are met effectively.