Description

The 8Fr 109cm ENFit Corflo Ultra Pill by Avanos is a specialized nasogastric/nasointestinal feeding tube designed to enhance patient care through reliable and safe enteral nutrition or medication administration. This medical device is tailored for healthcare settings where precision and safety are paramount.

Key Features

• Size and Design: With an outer diameter of 8 French and a length of 109 cm, this tube is crafted from medical-grade polyurethane, offering exceptional strength and kink resistance while minimizing tissue irritation.

• ENFit Connector: The ENFit connector, compliant with ISO 80369-3, is engineered to prevent misconnections with non-enteral devices, thereby enhancing patient safety.

• Ultra-Smooth Tip: The pill-shaped bolus tip is designed to reduce clogging, ensuring consistent feeding. The tube is available with or without a flow-through stylet, featuring a braided design that minimizes friction during removal.

• Weighted Options: Available in both weighted (3g or 7g tungsten) and non-weighted versions, providing flexibility and comfort during insertion.

Enhanced Visibility and Comfort

• Radiopacity: The tube is fully radiopaque, allowing for clear visibility under X-ray and fluoroscopy, which aids in accurate placement.

• Lubrication: Equipped with a water-activated hydrophilic lubricant on the tip and internal lumen, facilitating smoother and more comfortable insertion.

• Markings: Centimeter markings are included for precise placement verification.

Functional Design

• Proximal Y-Site: The dual port design includes a proximal Y-site, enabling irrigation, aspiration, or medication administration without disconnecting the feeding system, thus maintaining a closed system.

• Exit Port: Features a large, slotless exit port for unimpeded flow and easier aspiration.

Safety and Identification

• MRI Compatibility: The tube is MRI conditional/safe with the stylet removed, suitable for use in environments up to 3 Tesla.

• Distinctive Color: The yellow design ensures easy identification, and the device is biocompatibility tested for long-term use in accordance with ISO 10993-1.

Packaging

Available in single units or in cases of 10, the 8Fr 109cm ENFit Corflo Ultra Pill is a versatile and essential tool for healthcare providers, designed to meet the complex needs of enteral feeding and medication delivery with confidence and ease.