AK31824
AMT Decompression Tube, Bolus Port, 18Fr, 2-2/5cm
AK31824 AMT Decompression Tube, Bolus Port, 18Fr, 2-2/5cm is a medical device for gastric decompression. Features 18Fr size, bolus port, and 2-2/5cm length. Priced at $26.24. Ideal for post-op or emergency care.
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Key features
- 18Fr size for standard medical use
- Bolus port for medication delivery
- 2-2/5cm length for precise placement
- Medical-grade material resists kinking
- Single-use design reduces infection risk
Pros
- +Dual functionality with bolus port
- +Durable construction for repeated use
- +Easy to install and manage
- +Sterile packaging ensures safety
- +Compact design for patient comfort
Cons
- −Limited length options for specialized needs
- −Requires medical supervision for use
- −Higher cost than basic decompression tubes
- −Not reusable beyond single-patient settings
About AK31824 AMT Decompression Tube, Bolus Port, 18Fr, 2-2/5cm
What is AK31824 AMT Decompression Tube, Bolus Port, 18Fr, 2-2/5cm?
The AK31824 AMT Decompression Tube is a medical-grade device designed for gastrointestinal decompression. It includes a bolus port for medication administration and a 2-2/5cm length for targeted placement. The 18Fr size ensures compatibility with standard medical protocols.
Key features
- 18Fr Size — Standard gauge for most clinical applications.
- Bolus Port — Enables direct medication delivery during decompression.
- 2-2/5cm Length — Optimized for precise gastrointestinal access.
- Medical-Grade Material — Resists kinking and maintains patency.
- Single-Use Design — Minimizes infection risk with disposable construction.
Who is AK31824 AMT Decompression Tube, Bolus Port, 18Fr, 2-2/5cm for?
Designed for healthcare professionals managing patients requiring gastric or intestinal decompression. Suitable for post-surgical care, trauma cases, or patients with bowel obstructions. Also useful for home healthcare settings under medical supervision.
How does AK31824 AMT Decompression Tube, Bolus Port, 18Fr, 2-2/5cm compare?
Compares to standard decompression tubes and enteral feeding systems. Its bolus port distinguishes it from basic models, offering dual functionality. While similar in size to 18Fr catheters, its specialized design suits decompression over prolonged use.
Best use cases
- →Gastric decompression post-surgery
- →Emergency bowel obstruction management
- →Medication administration via bolus port
- →Home healthcare for chronic digestive issues
- →Intensive care unit (ICU) patient support
Is AMT Decompression Tube, Bolus Port, 18Fr, 2-2/5cm right for you?
Ideal for medical professionals and caregivers managing gastrointestinal conditions. Requires basic medical training for proper insertion. Alternatives include standard decompression tubes and enteral feeding systems. Choose this model for its bolus port versatility.
How it compares: Versus standard decompression tubes, this model offers a bolus port for medication delivery. Compared to enteral feeding systems, it prioritizes decompression over nutritional support. Suitable for settings needing dual-function devices.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the AK31824 AMT Decompression Tube used for?
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It is used for decompressing the stomach or intestines, often in post-operative or emergency scenarios. The bolus port allows for medication administration during treatment.
Does the AK31824 AMT Decompression Tube come sterile?
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Yes, it is packaged in a sterile condition to minimize infection risks during medical procedures. Always verify packaging integrity before use.
How do I choose the right size for decompression tubes?
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The 18Fr size is standard for most adult patients. Consult clinical guidelines or a healthcare provider to confirm suitability for specific conditions.
Is the bolus port compatible with standard syringes?
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Yes, the bolus port is designed for standard syringe connections, enabling efficient medication delivery without compromising decompression function.
Can the AK31824 AMT Decompression Tube be reused?
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No, it is intended for single-patient use only. Reuse risks contamination and device degradation, violating medical safety protocols.
How much does AMT Decompression Tube, Bolus Port, 18Fr, 2-2/5cm cost?
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AMT Decompression Tube, Bolus Port, 18Fr, 2-2/5cm is $26.24 at Diabetesstore.com. Prices may change — click through to Diabetesstore.com for the latest.
Is AMT Decompression Tube, Bolus Port, 18Fr, 2-2/5cm in stock at Diabetesstore.com?
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Yes, AMT Decompression Tube, Bolus Port, 18Fr, 2-2/5cm is currently in stock at Diabetesstore.com.
Specifications
- Brand
- AK31824
- SKU
- 76225