The Stomach Tube is a flexible, sterile, single-lumen tube designed for gastric access via the oral route, typically used for gastric decompression, feeding, or lavage. Made from non-toxic, medical-grade PVC, it is ideal for short-term use in emergency and surgical settings.
Key Features:
Material: DEHP-free, non-toxic, medical-grade PVC
Length: Generally 50–80 cm (custom lengths available)
Size Range: Fr 12 to Fr 22, with color-coded funnel connectors for easy identification
Design: Rounded closed distal end with lateral eyes for effective fluid passage
Tube Markings: Graduated markings for depth measurement and placement accuracy
Latex-Free: Safe for latex-sensitive patients
Sterile & Disposable: Individually packed for single use
Radiopaque Line: Ensures clear X-ray visibility for correct placement
Applications:
Used for gastric aspiration, feeding, lavage, or medication administration through the oral route
Commonly used in emergency rooms, ICUs, surgical wards, and ambulatory care