Ryle's Nasogastric Feeding Tube FG 8 – 105 cm, Sterile, Single-Use (50 Pcs)

A Ryle's Tube, also known as a nasogastric tube, is a medical device used for the nasogastric introduction of nutrition or aspiration of intestinal secretions. The FG 8 size indicates a French Gauge of 8, corresponding to an outer diameter of approximately 2.7 mm.

Key Features:

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

• Design:

  • Distal End: Coned with radio-opaque material for accurate placement.
  • Lateral Eyes: Four lateral eyes for efficient aspiration and administration.
  • Surface: Smooth, low-friction surface facilitates easy intubation.
  • Markings: Tube marked at 50, 60, and 70 cm from the tip for precise placement.
  • Radio-Opaque Line: A radio-opaque line runs throughout the length of the tube for X-ray visibility.

• Length: Total length of 105 cm, suitable for adult patients.

• Connector: Color-coded funnel end connector for easy size identification; FG 8 is typically coded with a blue connector.

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