Cardinal Health Salem Sump™ Dual Lumen Stomach Tube, 14 Fr. x 48"

Salem Sump™ Dual Lumen Stomach Tube, 14 Fr. x 48"

The Salem Sump Dual Lumen stomach tube is a nasogastric suction tube for gastric suctioning, decompression, irrigation, and medication delivery. Buyers may choose it for settings where continuous or intermittent gastric suction is needed and where a dual lumen design helps manage vacuum pressure more safely. This version is sterile and measures 14 Fr. x 48 inch.

Good Fit For

• Nasogastric suction workflows
• Continuous gastric suctioning
• Intermittent gastric suctioning
• Gastric decompression, irrigation, and medication delivery

Key Features

• Dual lumen design supports continuous and intermittent gastric suctioning
• Large lumen helps with suction of gastric contents, decompression, irrigation, and medication delivery
• Vent lumen draws in atmospheric air to equalize vacuum pressure in the stomach
• Vent lumen helps prevent suction eyelets from adhering to the stomach lining
• Sterile format supports procedures that require a sterile tube
• 14 Fr. x 48 inch tube offers a specific size option for selection needs

Applications and Usage

• Suctioning gastric contents
• Gastric decompression
• Irrigation through the large lumen
• Medication delivery through the large lumen

Packaging and Handling

• Packaging: EA.
• Sterility: Sterile.
• This product is a dual lumen sump-style nasogastric suction tube, so buyers should confirm that tube style matches their intended workflow.
• The current tube size is 14 Fr. with a 48 inch length, which may matter when standardizing across protocols or patient needs.
• A vent lumen is part of the design, which is relevant for buyers seeking vacuum pressure equalization during suctioning.

FAQ

• Can this stomach tube be used for both continuous and intermittent suction? Yes. The dual lumen tube is intended for safer continuous and intermittent gastric suctioning.
• What is the vent lumen for? The smaller vent lumen allows atmospheric air to enter and equalizes vacuum pressure in the stomach after contents have been emptied. That helps prevent the suction eyelets from adhering to the stomach lining.
• What can the large lumen be used for? The large lumen supports suction of gastric contents, decompression, irrigation, and medication delivery.
• What size is this tube? This tube is 14 Fr. and 48 inch long.
• Is this tube sterile? Yes. This tube is sterile.

From Salem Sump by Cardinal Health.