MI013514-Each
Kimberly Clark Professional MIC Universal Feeding Adapter, For Use with 14Fr MIC PEG
MI013514-Each Kimberly Clark Professional MIC Universal Feeding Adapter is a medical device designed for use with 14Fr MIC PEG tubes. Priced at $16.96, it ensures secure, leak-free enteral feeding connections in home or clinical settings, ideal for patients requiring long-term nutritional support.
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Key features
- Sterile, single-use design
- Compatible with 14Fr MIC PEG tubes
- Leak-resistant secure fit
- Low-profile for MIC buttons
- Clear body for flow visibility
- Latex-free construction
- Easy push-on connection
Pros
- +Ensures hygienic feeding
- +Secure, no-leak connection
- +Works reliably with MIC systems
- +Simple for caregivers to use
- +Clear tubing for monitoring
Cons
- −Single-use increases long-term cost
- −Only fits MIC-type PEG tubes
About MI013514-Each Kimberly Clark Professional MIC Universal Feeding Adapter, For Use with 14Fr MIC PEG
What is MI013514-Each Kimberly Clark Professional MIC Universal Feeding Adapter, For Use with 14Fr MIC PEG?
The MI013514-Each Kimberly Clark Professional MIC Universal Feeding Adapter is a single-use medical connector designed to interface with 14Fr MIC percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) feeding tubes. Manufactured by Kimberly-Clark Professional, this adapter enables safe and reliable delivery of liquid nutrition, medications, or fluids directly into the stomach. It is engineered for compatibility with MIC-type low-profile gastrostomy devices, providing a universal connection point for various feeding sets and syringes. This sterile adapter supports infection control and ease of use in both clinical and home care environments.
Key features
- Sterile Design — Single-use, sterile packaging reduces risk of infection during enteral feeding.
- Universal Compatibility — Connects seamlessly with 14Fr MIC PEG tubes and standard feeding systems.
- Leak-Resistant Connection — Secure fit minimizes fluid leakage during administration.
- Low-Profile Fit — Designed specifically for MIC-type buttons, enabling discreet patient wear.
- Clear Flow Path — Transparent body allows visual confirmation of fluid passage.
- Latex-Free — Safe for patients with latex sensitivities.
- Easy to Use — Simple push-and-connect mechanism requires no special training.
Who is MI013514-Each Kimberly Clark Professional MIC Universal Feeding Adapter, For Use with 14Fr MIC PEG for?
This feeding adapter is intended for individuals dependent on enteral nutrition, including patients with swallowing difficulties, neurological disorders, or post-surgical recovery needs. It is suitable for use by caregivers, nurses, or patients managing home-based feeding regimens. Its design supports long-term nutritional access through MIC-compatible PEG buttons, making it ideal for chronic care settings.
How does MI013514-Each Kimberly Clark Professional MIC Universal Feeding Adapter, For Use with 14Fr MIC PEG compare?
Compared to generic enteral connectors, this Kimberly-Clark adapter offers assured compatibility with 14Fr MIC PEG systems and higher reliability in leak prevention. Unlike reusable adapters, it eliminates cross-contamination risks due to its sterile, single-use construction. It outperforms standard polypropylene connectors in fit precision and flow clarity, ensuring safer, more efficient feeding administration than many off-brand alternatives.
Best use cases
- →Enteral feeding at home
- →Post-surgical nutrition support
- →Long-term patient care
- →Medication administration
- →Use in nursing facilities
Is Kimberly Clark Professional MIC Universal Feeding Adapter, For Use with 14Fr MIC PEG right for you?
The MI013514-Each adapter is best for patients using 14Fr MIC PEG tubes and caregivers seeking reliable, sterile feeding connections. No special skills are needed—ideal for home use. If you use a different PEG system, verify compatibility. Alternatives include reusable adapters, but they carry higher infection risk and may not fit as securely.
How it compares: Compared to generic or reusable feeding adapters, this sterile, single-use MIC adapter offers superior leak protection and infection control. It fits more precisely than universal connectors and is safer than non-latex alternatives with inconsistent flow paths.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the MI013514-Each feeding adapter used for?
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It connects feeding sets or syringes to 14Fr MIC PEG tubes for delivering nutrition or medication directly into the stomach. Designed for safe, sterile enteral feeding in home or clinical settings.
Does the MI013514-Each adapter work with all PEG tubes?
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No, it is specifically designed for 14Fr MIC-type low-profile PEG buttons. It may not fit other brands or sizes like standard gastrostomy tubes or non-MIC systems.
How do you use the Kimberly Clark MIC feeding adapter?
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Attach it by pushing firmly onto the MIC PEG button, then connect the feeding set or syringe. After use, remove and dispose of it safely due to its single-use design.
Is the MI013514-Each adapter latex-free?
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Yes, the adapter is made from latex-free materials, making it safe for patients with latex allergies or sensitivities, which is critical in medical device safety.
Can I reuse the MI013514-Each feeding adapter?
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No, it is designed for single-use only. Reusing it increases the risk of contamination, infection, and connection failure, compromising patient safety during enteral feeding.
How much does Kimberly Clark Professional MIC Universal Feeding Adapter, For Use with 14Fr MIC PEG cost?
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Kimberly Clark Professional MIC Universal Feeding Adapter, For Use with 14Fr MIC PEG is $16.96 at Diabetesstore.com. Prices may change — click through to Diabetesstore.com for the latest.
Is Kimberly Clark Professional MIC Universal Feeding Adapter, For Use with 14Fr MIC PEG in stock at Diabetesstore.com?
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Yes, Kimberly Clark Professional MIC Universal Feeding Adapter, For Use with 14Fr MIC PEG is currently in stock at Diabetesstore.com.
Specifications
- Brand
- MI013514-Each
- SKU
- 90079