Duodenal Levine feeding catheter

Feeding catheter
Description

Duodenal Levine feeding catheter is used in gastroenterology for duodenal probing (aspiration of duodenal contents). It can be used for enteral feeding.

Specifications
  • Duodenal Levine feeding catheter is made of transparent thermoplastic implantable non-toxic polyvinyl chloride.
  • The thermoplastic material softens due to the temperature of the surrounding tissues.
  • It has a closed atraumatic end, four side holes located consecutively on two opposite walls of the catheter.
  • Non-twistable thermolabile material, resistant to kinks and fractures.
  • The lumen does not overlap when twisted.
  • The smooth surface does not injure or irritate biological tissues.
  • Universal funnel-shaped connector.
Additional Information
  • Outer diameter D, CH - 4 to 36, color-coded connector in accordance with international standards.
  • Length L, 100-4000 mm.
  • Tube with/without radiopaque band.
  • Tube material: transparent thermoplastic implantable non-toxic medical grade PVC, phthalate-free, with/without markings.
  •  Sterile, intended for single use.
  • Packed in individual sterile packaging.
  • Shelf life (sterility) - 5 years from the date of manufacture.
  • Catheter can be made in other configuration upon customer's request.