Product Introduction:
Baby Feeding Tube No. 8 is a medical-grade PVC tube used for neonatal and pediatric feeding. It is inserted through the nose or mouth into the stomach for delivering milk, medication, or fluids under medical supervision.
🔹 Uses:
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Enteral feeding in infants or children
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Administration of oral medication
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Decompression of the stomach
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Neonatal care units, pediatric hospitals, and home care
🔹 Benefit:
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Soft, rounded tip for patient safety and comfort
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Length markings for accurate placement
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Transparent body for visual inspection of flow
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Radio-opaque line for X-ray visibility
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Color-coded funnel for easy identification
🔹 Specifications:
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Size: 8 FG (French Gauge)
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Length: Approx. 40–50 cm
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Material: Non-toxic, medical-grade PVC
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Sterilization: EO (ethylene oxide) sterilized
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Packaging: Individually packed, single-use
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Connector: Color-coded funnel end
🔹 Side Effect:
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Risk of nasal or gastric irritation if misused
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Incorrect placement can lead to aspiration—must be inserted by trained personnel
🔹 Safety Advice:
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For single use only—discard after use
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Always confirm tube placement before feeding (e.g., via aspiration or X-ray)
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Wash hands and use aseptic techniques during insertion
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Store in a clean, dry place
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Do not use if the packaging is torn or expired
