Single use PVC Silicone adult Nasogastric Feeding Tube with different color and different size

Feeding tube is a medical device used to provide nutrition to patients who cannot obtain nutrition by mouth, are unable to swallow safely, or need nutritional supplementation. The state of being fed by a feeding tube is called gavage, enteral feeding or tube feeding. Placement may be temporary for the treatment of acute conditions or lifelong in the case of chronic disabilities. A variety of feeding tubes are used in medical practice. They are usually made of polyurethane or silicone. The diameter of a feeding tube is measured in French units (each French unit equals 0.33 millimeters). They are classified by site of insertion and intended use.

 

 

SIZE(Fr/CH)	Color Coded	Standard Length( ± 2cm )
FR 4	Red Color	40cm
FR 5	Grey Color	40cm
FR 6	White Color/Light Green	40cm/120cm
FR 8	Blue Color	120cm
FR 10	Black Color	120cm
FR 12	White Color	120cm
FR 14	Green Color	120cm
FR 16	Black Color	120cm
FR 18	Red Color	120cm
FR 20	Yellow Color	120cm
FR 22	Violet Color	120cm
FR 24	Light Blue	120cm