MI81401415-Each
Mic-key Low-profile Gastrostomy Feeding Tube Kit 14 Fr 1.5 Cm
MI81401415-Each Mic-key Low-profile Gastrostomy Feeding Tube Kit 14 Fr 1.5 Cm is a DEHP-free, latex-free enteral feeding solution priced at $178.43. Ideal for long-term home nutrition support, it includes essential accessories for bolus and continuous feeding, designed for comfort and ease of use in pediatric and adult patients.
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Key features
- Low-profile 1.5 cm design for comfort
- 14 Fr with 10ml balloon retention
- DEHP-free and latex-free materials
- ETO sterilized for clinical safety
- Includes EnFit connector accessories
- Kit has bolus and continuous extensions
- Complete with syringes and gauze pads
Pros
- +Comfortable low-profile fit
- +Safe EnFit-compatible connectors
- +Includes essential feeding accessories
- +Suitable for long-term use
- +Easy to use at home or clinic
Cons
- −Stoma measuring device not included
- −Higher cost than basic feeding tubes
About MI81401415-Each Mic-key Low-profile Gastrostomy Feeding Tube Kit 14 Fr 1.5 Cm
What is MI81401415-Each Mic-key Low-profile Gastrostomy Feeding Tube Kit 14 Fr 1.5 Cm?
The MI81401415-Each Mic-key Low-profile Gastrostomy Feeding Tube Kit is a complete enteral nutrition solution designed for individuals requiring long-term gastric access. This 14 Fr, 1.5 cm low-profile tube features a 10ml balloon retention system and is sterilized using ethylene oxide (ETO), ensuring clinical safety. It is DEHP-free and latex-free, reducing risks of sensitivities and chemical exposure during prolonged use. The kit supports both bolus and continuous feeding methods, making it suitable for home, hospital, or clinical settings.
Key features
- Low-profile design — sits close to the abdomen, minimizing discomfort and visibility.
- 14 Fr 1.5 cm tube — ideal for stable gastrostomy sites with minimal tract length.
- 10ml balloon retention — securely holds tube in place without external clamps.
- Includes EnFit connectors — prevents misconnection with non-enteral devices.
- Comprehensive kit contents — includes syringes, extension sets, and gauze pads for immediate use.
- ETO sterilized — ensures a sterile product ready for safe insertion or replacement.
- DEHP-free and latex-free — safer for sensitive patients and long-term use.
Who is MI81401415-Each Mic-key Low-profile Gastrostomy Feeding Tube Kit 14 Fr 1.5 Cm for?
This feeding tube kit is intended for patients of all ages who require enteral nutrition due to swallowing difficulties, neurological conditions, or gastrointestinal disorders. It is especially beneficial for caregivers managing home tube feeding, as the low-profile design enhances mobility and comfort. Pediatric and adult patients with established gastrostomy tracts will find the Mic-key system easy to manage daily.
How does MI81401415-Each Mic-key Low-profile Gastrostomy Feeding Tube Kit 14 Fr 1.5 Cm compare?
Compared to standard gastrostomy tubes, the Mic-key kit offers a lower profile and improved patient comfort. Its EnFit-compatible connectors enhance safety over older Luer-based systems. While similar in function to other low-profile buttons, this kit includes both bolus and continuous feeding extensions, offering more versatility than basic kits. It matches premium brands in quality but may lack integrated measurement tools, requiring separate purchase of a stoma gauge.
Best use cases
- →Long-term home enteral nutrition
- →Pediatric feeding support
- →Post-surgical gastric access
- →Neurological swallowing disorders
- →Continuous or bolus feeding
Is Mic-key Low-profile Gastrostomy Feeding Tube Kit 14 Fr 1.5 Cm right for you?
This kit is best for caregivers or medical professionals managing enteral nutrition in home or clinical settings. Designed for users with established gastrostomy tracts, it requires basic training in tube handling and hygiene. Ideal for those transitioning from standard gastrostomy tubes to a low-profile system. Alternatives include standard-length G-tubes or other button-style systems without EnFit connectors.
How it compares: Compared to standard polypropylene gastrostomy tubes, the Mic-key kit offers superior safety with EnFit connectors and a more discreet, comfortable profile. It includes more accessories than minimal kits, though stoma measurement tools are sold separately.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the size of the MI81401415-Each Mic-key feeding tube?
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The tube is 14 French (Fr) in diameter with a 1.5 cm length from the skin to the tip, designed for low-profile wear and minimal protrusion.
Does the kit include everything needed for feeding?
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Yes, it includes bolus and continuous extension sets, syringes, gauze pads, and EnFit connectors for immediate use after placement or replacement.
How does the balloon retention system work?
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A 10ml balloon is inflated inside the stomach to secure the tube. Use sterile water only, and check volume weekly to maintain proper positioning.
Is the MI81401415-Each Mic-key tube latex-free?
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Yes, the tube and all kit components are latex-free and DEHP-free, making them safer for patients with sensitivities or long-term use needs.
Can this feeding tube be used for both bolus and continuous feeding?
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Yes, the kit includes both bolus and continuous extension sets with EnFit connectors, supporting multiple feeding methods safely and efficiently.
How much does Mic-key Low-profile Gastrostomy Feeding Tube Kit 14 Fr 1.5 Cm cost?
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Mic-key Low-profile Gastrostomy Feeding Tube Kit 14 Fr 1.5 Cm is $178.43 at Diabetesstore.com. Prices may change — click through to Diabetesstore.com for the latest.
Is Mic-key Low-profile Gastrostomy Feeding Tube Kit 14 Fr 1.5 Cm in stock at Diabetesstore.com?
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Yes, Mic-key Low-profile Gastrostomy Feeding Tube Kit 14 Fr 1.5 Cm is currently in stock at Diabetesstore.com.
Specifications
- Brand
- MI81401415-Each
- SKU
- 80692