ENTERAL FEEDING

MIC-KEY* G FEEDING TUBES

Fit for All Stages – From Your Youngest Patient to Your Oldest Patient

Our Low-Profile Balloon Retained G Tube:

• Is used by more clinicians for patients than any other brand¹
• Is backed by the largest body of clinical evidence²
• Has high patient satisfaction with low adverse events such as granulation

MIC-KEY* G Feeding Tube:

• Sits at skin level
• Easy to conceal
• Limited interference with clothing
• Various sizes for paediatrics through to adult
• Helps patients to enjoy life to the fullest

Resources

• MIC-KEY* Patient booklet

MIC-KEY* EXTENSION SETS

Avanos offers a complete range of MIC-KEY* extension sets for MIC-KEY* G-, J- and GJ-tubes, allowing continuous feeding, bolus feeding or the administration of medication.

The MIC-KEY* Extension Set with SECUR-LOK* and Safety Ring:

• fits excellently into the MIC-KEY* feeding port, opening or unlocking the anti-reflux valve;
• results in less risk of leakage due to the designed and tested compatibility;
• the safety ring helps prevent inadvertent connection to intravenous lines.

STOMA MEASURING DEVICE

The MIC-KEY* Over the-Wire Stoma Measuring Device assists in determining proper feeding tube stoma length of all MIC-KEY* low profile G, GJ and J feeding tubes.

MIC* G and MIC* G Bolus Feeding Tubes and Kits

Giving caregivers a choice… The MIC* Gastrostomy feeding tubes include two ENFit® gastric access ports, one for continuous feed access and one for medication access. The MIC* G Bolus feeding tubes include one ENFit® gastric access port.

MIC* G and MIC* G Bolus tubes are available in units of 2 or individually as part of a convenient replacement kit. All MIC* G and MIC* G Bolus tubes feature a recessed distal tip from Size 14 Fr and above. The 12 Fr tubes have a low volume balloon.

Resources

• MIC & ENTRAL G-tube Patient booklet

MIC* GJ FEEDING TUBES

Better Jejunal Feeding with Gastric Decompression

The MIC* Gastric-Jejunal (GJ) Feeding Tube provides for simultaneous gastric decompression drainage and delivery of enteral nutrition into the distal duodenum or proximal jejunum. It is indicated for use in patients who cannot absorb adequate nutrition through the stomach, who have intestinal motility problems, gastric outlet obstruction, severe gastroesophageal reflux, are at risk of aspiration, or in those who have had previous esophagectomy or gastrectomy. The MIC GJ Feeding Tube comes in a variety of sizes and lengths to help ensure an accurate fit – 14, 16, 18 and 22 Fr outer diameter with multiple lengths. It has a weighted jejeunal section. It can be used as initial placement or replacement into an existing stoma tract. Surgical, endoscopic or radiologic placement kits available.

MIC* J FEEDING TUBES

Low-Profile Jejunal Feeding

The MIC* J Feeding Tube is indicated for patients requiring jejunal feeding only. Specific features include:

• Medical-Grade Silicone Construction
• Tapered Distal Tip
• Inflatable Silicone Internal Retention Balloon
• Distal Tip Recessed at 5ml
• Trimmable Distal Tip
• Radiopaque Stripe

The MIC* Jejunostomy Feeding Tube is indicated for patients requiring jejunal feeding. It is surgically placed directly into the small bowel, using the Witzel Tunnel technique for secure placement and to help minimise leakage. Featuring a large 9Fr internal diameter to help prevent clogging, specific features include:

• Medical-Grade Silicone Construction
• Trimmable Distal Tip
• Suture Wings
• Large 9Fr Internal Diameter
• Radiopaque Stripe

MIC* PEG

Silicone PEG tubes

Range of Push and Pull PEG tube kits to suit clinician preference. Replacement feed port connector accessories ensure the feeding tube can continue to be used without intervention.

MIC-KEY* & MIC* G, J, & GJ, FEEDING TUBE KITS

Extension Sets with ENFit® Connectors

No matter what connection type you select, Avanos supports all of your enteral feeding needs with:

• A comprehensive set of connectors for MIC-KEY* & MIC* Feeding Tubes and Accessories, including standard or ENFit®
• Consistent product availability from “Your Source for Enteral Feeding” for both connectors!
• Complete product training for a smooth transition when your facility is ready to convert to ENFit® connectors

MIC-KEY* EXTENSION SETS

Avanos offers a complete range of MIC-KEY* extension sets for MIC-KEY* G-, J- and GJ-tubes, allowing continuous feeding, bolus feeding or the administration of medication.

The MIC-KEY* Extension Set with SECUR-LOK* and Safety Ring:

• fits excellently into the MIC-KEY* feeding port, opening or unlocking the anti-reflux valve;
• results in less risk of leakage due to the designed and tested compatibility;
• the safety ring helps prevent inadvertent connection to intravenous lines.

MINIMALLY INVASIVE MEETS MAXIMUM EASE

The Avanos Introducer Kit avoids a second invasive procedure by faciliating the initial placement of a MIC, MIC-KEY G,J or GJ balloon retained feeding tubes. The Introducer Kit delivers all the essential tools for an efficient, secure and less invasive placement. Designed for Fluoroscopic, Endoscopic or Laparoscopic placement. The kit offers:

• Lowered risk for surgical and post-op complications that other procedures may pose (e.g., longer hospital stay, punctured colon, tissue damage, etc.)³
• Tools specifically designed for visual and surgical accuracy
• Sterilised Saf-T-Pexy needles to perform gastropexy, safety introducer needle, haemostat, J-guide wire/seeking catheter, safety scalpel and more.
• Flexibility as adjunctive or primary procedure [MIC* or MIC-KEY* G, J or GJ Feeding Tube placement (12-20 Fr)]
• Easy access to the essential tools in one convenient kit

Resources

• Introducer Kit Golden Rules
• Introducer Kit Golden Rules after Care