Product Description
Avanos Medical PNM-18ENENB - 18" (46 cm) Male/Male Enteral Extension Set with Clamp, Large Bore, Purple, 50 EA/CS
Avanos PNM-18ENENB Purple Enteral Extension Sets
The ADA recommends that the hang times for human milk and formula in the NICU or for other immune-suppressed patients should be 4 hours or less. Infant Feedings: Guidelines for Preparation of Human Milk and Formula in Health care Facilities. Pediatric Nutrition Practice Group of the American Dietetic Association, 2011.
Avanos PNM-18ENENB Purple Enteral Extension Sets Features & Benefits
The NeoMed Enteral Only Extension Set incorporates safety connectors which help mitigate the risk of accidental connection of an I.V. system to the enteral system or the enteral system to an I.V. system. NeoMed Enteral Only Extension sets are not made with natural rubber latex, DEHP or BPA.
- Unique tethered plug closure on the female inlet connector provides better protection from ambient air compared to open ended sets.
- New design of the male adapter improves the strength of connection to enteral only feeding tubes mitigating overstretching of the feeding tube hubs.
- Y-site and large bore tubing offer choices from a full line of innovative and cost effective enteral only extension sets.
- USP Class VI PVC tubing isnot made with DEHP or BPA.
- ALL extension sets are packaged STERILE.
- Enteral Only Connectors prevent misconnections with Luer fittings.
- Cost effective solutions include bifurcated (Y-site), large bore, and extra-large bore tubing options.
- All extension sets have less than 2.0 mL priming volume
Avanos PNM-18ENENB Purple Enteral Extension Sets Indications for Use
The NeoMed Enteral Only Extension Set is indicated for use in neonatal and pediatric patients in connection with a nasogastric/orogastric enteral feeding tubes to provide nutrition via nasal or oral gastric placements.
Contraindication of Avanos PNM-18ENENB Purple Enteral Extension Sets
This device is not intended for I.V. use.
Avanos PNM-18ENENB NeoMed extension sets are provided in a variety of configurations:
- Standard extension sets have one proximal and one distal enteral port. Enteral ports can be male or female.
- Bifurcated extension sets allow for medication or additional nutritional delivery without disrupting the feeding line.
- Bifurcated extension sets provide an additional proximal enteral port.
- Double bifurcated extension sets provide two proximal enteral ports and two distal enteral ports.
- Large bore extension sets facilitate delivery of thicker (more viscous) nutrition.
- Extension sets with a drip chamber provide a visual indicator of nutritional flow.
- Sampling Straws allow for aseptic withdrawal and transfer of fluid from a container, and are not designed to directly connect to an enteral feeding tube.
Avanos PNM-18ENENB Purple Enteral Extension Sets Cautions
- Do not wash and reuse extension set. It is intended for one time use only. Re-use of this device may increase risk of leakage or biological infection.
- When using bifurcated extension sets, always close slide clamp and plug female hub of bifurcated tubing when not in use.
Avanos PNM-18ENENB Purple Enteral Extension Sets Use of Directions
- Always follow physicians instructions for use of contents.
- Wash hands thoroughly and use aseptic technique throughout process.
- Remove extension set from packaging.
- Verify feeding tube compatibility prior to use.
- Attach Enteral Only Connector (inlet) to outlet of administration set. Attach extension set outlet to enteral only feeding tube.
- Close slide clamp and plug all female hubs until ready to use or when not in use.
- Replace and maintain administration set in accordance to hospital protocol and not to exceed NANN or ADA guidelines of beyond 4 hours, as applicable.
- Do not re-use extension sets. After use, dispose of device per hospital protocols and/or local or national regulations.
Avanos PNM-18ENENB - Purple Enteral Extension Sets Device Characteristic
| What MRI safety information does the labeling contain? | Labeling does not contain MRI Safety Information |
| Device required to be labeled as containing natural rubber latex or dry natural rubber (21 CFR 801.437): | No |
| Device labeled as ""Not made with natural rubber latex"": | Yes |
| For Single-Use: | Yes |
| Prescription Use (Rx): | Yes |
| Over the Counter (OTC): | No |
| Kit: | No |
| Combination Product: | No |
| Human Cell, Tissue or Cellular or Tissue-Based Product (HCT/P): | No |
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