Neonatal Feeding Tube FG 5 – 40 cm, Sterile, Single-Use (100 Pcs)

A feeding tube with a French Gauge (FG) size of 5 is a medical device designed for enteral nutrition delivery, particularly suitable for neonates and infants due to its small diameter.

Key Features:

• Material: Constructed from medical-grade, non-toxic, and non-irritant PVC, ensuring patient safety and comfort.

• Design:

  • Smooth Surface: The tube features a smooth, low-friction surface to facilitate easy and less traumatic intubation.
  • Frosted and Kink-Resistant: Designed to be soft, frosted, and resistant to kinking, maintaining lumen patency during use.
  • Radio-Opaque Line: Equipped with a radio-opaque line throughout its length for X-ray visibility, aiding in accurate placement verification.
  • Graduation Markings: Marked at specific intervals (e.g., 50, 60, and 70 cm from the tip) to assist in precise placement.

• Dimensions:

  • Size: FG 5 corresponds to an outer diameter of approximately 1.65 mm.
  • Length: Typically available in lengths around 40 cm, suitable for neonatal and infant use.

• Connector: Color-coded funnel end connector for easy size identification and secure attachment to feeding equipment.

• Sterility: Supplied sterile and intended for single-use to prevent cross-contamination.