AK42402
AMT Right Angle Feeding Extension Set with Y-Port, 24Fr 24 L
The AK42402 AMT Right Angle Feeding Extension Set with Y-Port, 24Fr 24 L is a medical-grade enteral feeding tube extension designed for reliable, leak-resistant connections. Priced at $25.96, it features a right-angle design and Y-port for simultaneous feeding and medication delivery, ideal for home or clinical enteral nutrition support.
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Key features
- Right-angle design reduces tube site pressure
- Y-port enables feeding and medication access
- 24Fr 24-inch standard sizing for compatibility
- Leak-resistant connectors for secure use
- Medical-grade materials ensure safety
- Single-use for infection control
- AMT brand reliability
Pros
- +Comfortable right-angle fit
- +Dual access via Y-port
- +Secure, leak-resistant connections
- +Compatible with most feeding systems
- +Trusted medical brand
Cons
- −Single-use increases long-term cost
- −Not for high-pressure pumping systems
About AK42402 AMT Right Angle Feeding Extension Set with Y-Port, 24Fr 24 L
What is AK42402 AMT Right Angle Feeding Extension Set with Y-Port, 24Fr 24 L?
The AK42402 AMT Right Angle Feeding Extension Set with Y-Port, 24Fr 24 L is a single-use enteral feeding extension designed for patients requiring tube feeding. It connects feeding pumps or syringes to gastrostomy or jejunostomy tubes, enabling safe and efficient delivery of nutrition and medications. The 24 French (Fr) size and 24-inch length offer compatibility with a wide range of feeding tubes and clinical setups. Constructed from medical-grade materials, it supports hygienic, reliable enteral access in both home and healthcare environments.
Key features
- Right-Angle Design — Reduces strain on the feeding tube site and improves patient comfort during use.
- Y-Port Configuration — Allows simultaneous feeding and medication administration without disconnecting.
- 24Fr 24 L Sizing — Standard size for compatibility with most enteral feeding systems and gastrostomy tubes.
- Leak-Resistant Connectors — Ensures secure attachment to feeding bags, syringes, and feeding tubes.
- Medical-Grade Materials — Made from safe, durable materials suitable for clinical and home use.
- Single-Use Design — Promotes infection control and reduces cross-contamination risks.
- AMT Branding — Trusted in clinical settings for consistent performance and reliability.
Who is AK42402 AMT Right Angle Feeding Extension Set with Y-Port, 24Fr 24 L for?
This extension set is ideal for patients on long-term enteral nutrition, including those with swallowing difficulties, neurological conditions, or post-surgical recovery needs. It’s also suited for caregivers and healthcare providers managing feeding in home, hospice, or clinical settings. Its Y-port and right-angle design benefit users needing frequent medication access or those prone to tube displacement.
How does AK42402 AMT Right Angle Feeding Extension Set with Y-Port, 24Fr 24 L compare?
Compared to standard straight feeding extensions, the right-angle design reduces pressure on the stoma site, enhancing comfort. The Y-port offers greater functionality than single-lumen extensions by enabling medication access without interrupting feeding. While similar to other 24Fr 24-inch extensions, its AMT construction emphasizes durability and secure connections. It matches the performance of premium brands while remaining cost-effective at $25.96 per unit.
Best use cases
- →Home enteral nutrition support
- →Medication delivery via feeding tube
- →Post-surgical patient feeding
- →Long-term gastrostomy care
- →Hospice and palliative feeding
Is AMT Right Angle Feeding Extension Set with Y-Port, 24Fr 24 L right for you?
The AK42402 AMT Right Angle Feeding Extension Set is best for patients and caregivers managing enteral feeding at home or in clinical settings. No special skills required—ideal for daily use. Ensure compatibility with existing 24Fr feeding tubes. Alternatives include straight extensions or lower-cost generic sets, but this model offers superior comfort and dual access. Purchase from trusted medical suppliers like Diabetesstore for authenticity.
How it compares: Compared to basic straight extensions, this right-angle Y-port model offers better comfort and dual functionality. It outperforms standard polypropylene feeding sets in durability and leak resistance, while matching the performance of higher-end clinical brands at a competitive price point.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the AK42402 AMT Right Angle Feeding Extension Set used for?
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It connects feeding tubes to nutrition sources or syringes, allowing enteral feeding and medication delivery. The Y-port enables access during feeding, and the right-angle design improves comfort at the insertion site.
Does the AK42402 work with all feeding tubes?
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It is compatible with most 24Fr gastrostomy and jejunostomy tubes. Always verify your tube’s connection type and size to ensure a secure fit before use.
How do you use the Y-port on the feeding extension?
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The Y-port allows medication administration during feeding. Attach a syringe to the side port, inject medication slowly, then continue feeding without disconnecting the primary line.
Is the AK42402 AMT extension reusable?
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No, it is designed for single-use only to maintain hygiene and prevent infection. Replace after each feeding session or as directed by a healthcare provider.
Can I buy the AK42402 AMT extension in bulk?
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Yes, bulk purchasing may be available through medical suppliers like Diabetesstore. Check product listings or contact the seller for multi-unit pricing and availability.
How much does AMT Right Angle Feeding Extension Set with Y-Port, 24Fr 24 L cost?
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AMT Right Angle Feeding Extension Set with Y-Port, 24Fr 24 L is $25.96 at Diabetesstore.com. Prices may change — click through to Diabetesstore.com for the latest.
Is AMT Right Angle Feeding Extension Set with Y-Port, 24Fr 24 L in stock at Diabetesstore.com?
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Yes, AMT Right Angle Feeding Extension Set with Y-Port, 24Fr 24 L is currently in stock at Diabetesstore.com.
Specifications
- Brand
- AK42402
- SKU
- 76232