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Covidien Kangaroo™ Polyurethane Feeding Tube
Catalogue Number: KEND461412
The feeding port is incompatible with luer lock or IV connections, reducing the risk of accidental connection or infusion. Available with safe enteral connections to address the 2006 JCAHO Tubing Misconnections Sentinel Alert.
- Feeding ports are incompatible with luer lock or IV connections, therefore, reducing the risk of accidental connection or infusion
- Indicates nutritional port – not IV access
- Stiffness facilitates ease of insertion for the clinician. Softness provides optimum patient comfort. Up to 30 days dwell time equals fewer tube placements
- Allows for thin wall construction to increase the inner diameter. Increases flow rates and minimizes clogging issues then properly maintained. This polyurethane is DEHP free
- Allows clinician to see the colour, consistency and clogs of fluid
- Purple readily identifies tube as an enteral feeding line and is easily detectable by x-ray
- Cap can be closed during periods of non-use or transport
- Provides optimal protection for the patient
- Ease of placement and tracking of tube migration
- Radiopaque
- Safe Enteral Connections
Size: 5 FR/CH (1.7 mm) x 20″ (51 cm)
Unit Measurement: Box/10 Each