Product Introduction:
Baby Feeding Tube No. 5 is a narrow, flexible tube made from non-toxic, medical-grade PVC designed for neonatal and pediatric use. It is gently inserted via the nasal or oral route into the stomach for safe and effective feeding.
🔹 Uses:
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Neonatal and infant feeding (milk or formula)
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Administration of medication or fluids
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Gastric decompression or aspiration
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NICU and pediatric ward applications
🔹 Benefit:
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Soft, atraumatic tip to prevent injury
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Radio-opaque line for X-ray visibility
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Smooth surface ensures patient comfort
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Marked length indicators for accurate placement
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Sterile and ready-to-use
🔹 Specifications:
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Size: 5 FG (French Gauge)
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Length: Approx. 40–50 cm
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Material: Medical-grade PVC
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Sterility: EO (ethylene oxide) sterilized
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Connector: Funnel-shaped for easy attachment
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Packaging: Individually packed, single-use
🔹 Side Effect:
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Improper insertion may cause nasal or esophageal irritation
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Use by trained professionals only to prevent aspiration or misplacement
🔹 Safety Advice:
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Use aseptic technique during insertion
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Confirm placement before feeding (via aspiration or X-ray)
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For single use only – discard after use
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Store in a sterile, cool, dry environment
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Always check the product seal and expiry before use