Enteral And Feeding Valve
Item Name Code (INC) 48813
Additional Information for Enteral And Feeding Valve
Enteral and feeding valves are medical devices used in enteral feeding systems. These valves are designed to control the flow of nutrition or medication into the patient's gastrointestinal tract through a feeding tube. They are typically used in patients who are unable to consume food orally or have difficulty swallowing.
Enteral and feeding valves are important components of enteral feeding systems as they help regulate the delivery of nutrients or medications to the patient. These valves are designed to prevent backflow, leakage, or contamination during the feeding process. They also allow for easy connection and disconnection of feeding tubes, making it convenient for healthcare professionals to administer the necessary nutrition or medication.
These valves are available in various types, including gravity-fed valves, syringe-fed valves, and pump-fed valves. Gravity-fed valves rely on the force of gravity to control the flow of the feeding solution, while syringe-fed valves allow for manual administration of the solution using a syringe. Pump-fed valves, on the other hand, are designed to work with enteral feeding pumps to deliver the solution at a controlled rate.
Overall, enteral and feeding valves play a crucial role in enteral feeding systems by ensuring the safe and efficient delivery of nutrition or medication to patients who require enteral feeding.
Related Item Names for INC 48813 Enteral And Feeding Valve
NATO Stock Numbers with Item Name 48813 Enteral And Feeding Valve Page 1 of 1
- M9000-T
- RNCC: 5 | RNVC: 9 | DAC: 4
- CLICK-LOCK
- RNCC: 5 | RNVC: 1 | DAC: 4
- 15571
- RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2 | DAC: 6