What do the specifications of disposable gastric tube f16 mean?

It is the model of gastric tube

Disposable gastric tube f16 is the specification model of gastric tube. It is selected according to the height and body shape of the person. Adult gastric tubes generally use 14Fr and 16Fr. , 18Fr, the size is larger, the tube is thicker and longer, when choosing the model, you should choose the gastric tube that suits you according to your height and body shape.

The gastric tube is a medical device used for nasogastric feeding. It is inserted through the nostrils, reaches the esophagus through the pharynx and reaches the stomach. In addition to being used to extract gastric juice, it can also be used to insert into the patient's stomach. When injecting nutritional liquid, you should choose the gastric tube that suits you according to your own conditions.

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The quality requirements for gastric tubes are relatively high, and the material needs to be polyurethane or silicone material, even disposable multi-lumen gastric tubes that use exclusive bionics It is a new patented product designed using imported polymer materials.

Compared with traditional gastric tubes, this kind of gastric tube is more comfortable to use, has good tolerance, and has less irritation to the mucosa and digestive tract; it has good softness, stable performance, resistance to X-ray radiation, and resistance to various acids. Alkaline corrosion, can be left for a long time.

In addition, for some people who have never had a gastric tube inserted into the nasal cavity, not only does it affect breathing, but when it is inserted into the body, it can easily cause hiccups and vomiting, so in Before intubation, you must be mentally prepared to face discomfort.