Bard Disposable Nasogastric Suction Tube, 16 Fr. offers a secure and efficient solution for the removal of gastric secretions, fluids, and air to protect the stomach lining and reduce the risk of aspiration. This sterile, single-use, 48-inch long tube is designed for patient comfort and optimal functionality with its dual-lumen PVC construction. Each tube is equipped with the PREVENT anti-reflux filter, which serves the dual purpose of allowing the clinician to monitor fluid levels within the tube while preventing backflow, ensuring safety and efficiency during the suctioning process.

Features

• Dual-lumen design for effective suctioning without damaging gastric mucosa.
• PREVENT Anti-reflux filter for visual monitoring and prevention of fluid backflow.
• X-Ray opaque stripe for easy tube location confirmation.
• Permanent markers at 18", 22", 26", and 30" from the distal tip for precise placement.
• Allows entry of ambient air for proper sumping and release of gases.

Benefits

• Ensures patient safety with the anti-reflux feature preventing contamination and aspiration.
• Facilitates correct tube placement and depth with clearly visible external markers.
• Simplifies monitoring of suction process through the clear vent lumen.
• Made from medical-grade PVC for a balance of flexibility and strength.
• Designed for single-use to minimize the risk of cross-contamination.