Cardinal Health Gastrostomy Feeding Tube with Y Ports Kangaroo 18 Fr. Silicone, 1/EA

Gastrostomy Feeding Tube with Y Ports Kangaroo 18 Fr. Silicone, 1/EA

This gastrostomy feeding tube with Y ports is a Kangaroo enteral tube made for feeding access workflows. Buyers may choose it when they want a feeding port that is incompatible with luer lock or IV connections and a replaceable Y-port that can be changed without replacing the entire tube. This version has an 18 Fr. tube size and a 20 mL capacity.

Good Fit For

• Enteral feeding setups that need a non-luer feeding port
• Tube replacement workflows where changing only the Y-port may be helpful

Key Features

• Feeding port is incompatible with luer lock or IV connections, helping reduce the risk of accidental connection or infusion
• Safe enteral connections are available to address the 2006 JCAHO Tubing Misconnections Sentinel Event Alert
• Replaceable Y-port lets you change the port instead of replacing the entire tube
• 18 Fr. size for buyers selecting a specific tube diameter
• 20 mL capacity for the stated volume requirement

Applications and Usage

• Gastrostomy feeding access
• Enteral feeding workflows focused on reducing accidental misconnections
• Replacing a worn or damaged Y-port without changing the full tube

Packaging and Handling

• Packaging: EA.
• The feeding port is not compatible with luer lock or IV connections, so confirm this format matches your enteral setup
• If your workflow benefits from replacing the port separately, this tube includes a replaceable Y-port
• Check that the 18 Fr. size matches the tube specification required for the patient or facility protocol

FAQ

• Does this gastrostomy feeding tube connect to luer lock or IV fittings? No. The feeding port is incompatible with luer lock or IV connections to help reduce the risk of accidental connection or infusion.
• Can the Y-port be replaced without changing the whole tube? Yes. The Y-port is replaceable, so the port can be changed rather than replacing the entire tube.
• What tube size is this Kangaroo gastrostomy feeding tube? This tube is 18 Fr.
• What is the stated capacity? The stated capacity is 20 mL.

From Kangaroo by Cardinal Health.