AK82421-Each
Right Angle Feed Set With Straight Port, 24
AK82421-Each Right Angle Feed Set With Straight Port, 24 is a medical tubing connector designed for enteral feeding, featuring a right-angle design with straight port for secure 24-inch tube access. Priced at $23.56, it's ideal for home or clinical use with feeding pumps and nutrition delivery systems.
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Key features
- Right-angle connector reduces tube strain
- Straight port for pump compatibility
- 24-inch length for flexible positioning
- Single-use design ensures hygiene
- Leak-resistant secure connections
- Clear tubing for flow visibility
- Latex-free materials for safety
Pros
- +Improves patient comfort with low-profile fit
- +Easy to connect and disconnect
- +Clear tubing aids in monitoring
Cons
- −Not for reprocessing or reuse
- −May not fit all pump models
About AK82421-Each Right Angle Feed Set With Straight Port, 24
What is AK82421-Each Right Angle Feed Set With Straight Port, 24?
The AK82421-Each Right Angle Feed Set With Straight Port, 24 is a single-use enteral feeding administration set designed for safe and efficient delivery of liquid nutrition. Measuring 24 inches in length, it features a right-angle connection at one end and a straight port for compatibility with various feeding pumps and gastrostomy tubes. This feed set ensures reliable flow control and secure connections, minimizing leakage risks during enteral feeding therapy. It is commonly used in home care, long-term care facilities, and clinical settings for patients requiring tube feeding support.
Key features
- Right-Angle Design — Enables low-profile connection to reduce strain on the feeding tube site.
- Straight Port Configuration — Ensures compatibility with standard feeding pumps and extension sets.
- 24-Inch Length — Offers optimal reach between feeding pump and patient without excess tubing.
- Single-Patient Use — Promotes hygiene and reduces risk of cross-contamination.
- Leak-Resistant Connections — Secure fittings help maintain integrity during continuous or bolus feeding.
- Clear Tubing — Allows visual monitoring of fluid flow and occlusion detection.
- Latex-Free Construction — Safe for patients with latex sensitivities.
Who is AK82421-Each Right Angle Feed Set With Straight Port, 24 for?
This feed set is designed for individuals dependent on enteral nutrition, including those with swallowing difficulties, neurological disorders, or post-surgical recovery needs. It suits caregivers, home health providers, and medical professionals managing long-term or temporary tube feeding. Ideal for use with feeding pumps, it supports both bolus and continuous feeding methods in clinical or domestic environments.
How does AK82421-Each Right Angle Feed Set With Straight Port, 24 compare?
Compared to standard straight feed sets, this right-angle version reduces tubing tension at the insertion site, enhancing patient comfort. It offers similar length and flow performance to other 24-inch enteral sets but with improved ergonomics. Unlike reusable systems, this disposable set ensures sterility and compliance with infection control standards. It aligns with common pump interfaces but may not fit proprietary closed systems without adapters.
Best use cases
- →Enteral feeding via PEG tube
- →Bolus feeding at home
- →Continuous feeding with pump
- →Post-operative nutrition support
- →Long-term care feeding
Is Right Angle Feed Set With Straight Port, 24 right for you?
The AK82421-Each Right Angle Feed Set With Straight Port, 24 is best for caregivers and patients managing enteral nutrition at home or in clinical settings. No special skills required—ideal for beginners and professionals. Ensure compatibility with your feeding pump. Alternatives include longer sets or different connector styles based on patient needs.
How it compares: Compared to standard straight feed sets, this right-angle version offers better tube management and reduced skin pressure. It matches the functionality of other 24-inch enteral sets but improves comfort. Not interchangeable with proprietary closed systems without adapters.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the AK82421-Each Right Angle Feed Set used for?
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It delivers liquid nutrition through feeding tubes, connecting pumps to gastrostomy or jejunostomy ports. The right-angle design reduces strain and improves comfort during enteral feeding therapy.
Does the AK82421-Each Right Angle Feed Set contain latex?
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No, this feed set is latex-free, making it safe for patients with latex allergies or sensitivities commonly found in medical environments.
How long is the AK82421-Each Right Angle Feed Set With Straight Port?
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It measures 24 inches in length, providing sufficient reach between the feeding pump and patient while minimizing excess tubing clutter.
Is the AK82421-Each Right Angle Feed Set reusable?
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No, it is designed for single-patient, single-use only to maintain sterility and prevent infection risks in enteral feeding applications.
Can I use this feed set with any feeding pump?
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It works with most standard feeding pumps using straight port connections, but may not fit proprietary or closed-system pumps without an adapter.
How much does Right Angle Feed Set With Straight Port, 24 cost?
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Right Angle Feed Set With Straight Port, 24 is $23.56 at Diabetesstore.com. Prices may change — click through to Diabetesstore.com for the latest.
Is Right Angle Feed Set With Straight Port, 24 in stock at Diabetesstore.com?
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Yes, Right Angle Feed Set With Straight Port, 24 is currently in stock at Diabetesstore.com.
Specifications
- Brand
- AK82421-Each
- SKU
- 92594