Corflo Clear Polyurethane Tube Without Stylet 6 Fr 22

What is CP20C1226-Each Corflo Clear Polyurethane Tube Without Stylet 6 Fr 22?

The CP20C1226-Each Corflo Clear Polyurethane Tube Without Stylet 6 Fr 22 is a single-use, sterile enteral feeding tube constructed from clear polyurethane. Measuring 6 French in diameter and 22 inches in length, this stylet-free tube is intended for short-term gastric or intestinal access in patients requiring nutritional support. Its transparency allows for easy visualization of fluid flow, enhancing safety during administration. Designed for clinical and home healthcare settings, it supports reliable, hygienic delivery of liquids, medications, or feedings directly into the gastrointestinal tract.

Key features

• Sterile Packaging — Ensures safe, ready-to-use condition for infection control.
• Clear Polyurethane Material — Allows visual confirmation of fluid passage and tube patency.
• 6 Fr Diameter — Suitable for narrow anatomical pathways with minimal trauma.
• 22-Inch Length — Designed for standard nasogastric or gastrostomy access.
• No Stylet Included — Intended for use with existing guidewires or over-introducer systems.
• Flexible Design — Reduces patient discomfort and risk of mucosal injury.
• Single-Use Construction — Promotes infection prevention and consistent performance.

Who is CP20C1226-Each Corflo Clear Polyurethane Tube Without Stylet 6 Fr 22 for?

This tube serves healthcare providers, home care nurses, and patients managing enteral nutrition due to dysphagia, post-surgical recovery, or chronic illness. It's ideal for those needing a dependable, sterile feeding solution without the rigidity of a stylet. Clinicians in hospitals, long-term care, or outpatient settings will appreciate its clarity and biocompatibility. Patients or caregivers performing routine feedings benefit from its ease of use and kink resistance.

How does CP20C1226-Each Corflo Clear Polyurethane Tube Without Stylet 6 Fr 22 compare?

Compared to standard polypropylene feeding tubes, this polyurethane version offers superior flexibility and durability, reducing the risk of cracking during insertion or use. Unlike pre-loaded stylet tubes, it requires an external guide, making it better suited for specialized placements. It outperforms latex-based tubes in biocompatibility and resistance to gastric enzymes. When compared to larger-bore catheters, its 6 Fr size minimizes trauma but may limit flow rate, making it best for liquid nutrition rather than thick formulas.