Bard 0042100 Standard Nasogastric Sump Tube, 10 French - a reliable and essential medical device designed for effective gastric decompression, feeding, and medication administration in patients requiring nasogastric support. This high-quality tube is crafted with precision to ensure optimal performance and patient comfort, making it a vital tool for healthcare professionals in various clinical settings.

Key Features:

- 10 French Size: The 10 Fr diameter provides a balance between ease of insertion and patient comfort, making it suitable for a wide range of patients, including those in critical care and general medical wards.

- Dual Lumen Design: The sump tube features a dual lumen design that allows for simultaneous suction and venting. This ensures effective gastric drainage while preventing the risk of suction blockage, enhancing patient safety.

- Radiopaque Stripe: The integrated radiopaque stripe allows for easy visualization on X-rays, enabling accurate placement confirmation and reducing the risk of misplacement.

- Soft, Flexible Material: Made from soft and flexible materials, the Bard nasogastric tube conforms to the anatomy of the patient, minimizing discomfort during insertion and throughout the duration of use.

- Pre-Lubricated Surface: The pre-lubricated surface facilitates smooth insertion, reducing friction and enhancing the overall experience for both the patient and the healthcare provider.

- Color-Coded Connector: The color-coded connector simplifies the identification and connection process, ensuring quick and efficient setup for feeding or suctioning.

- Sterile Packaging: Each tube is individually packaged in sterile conditions, ensuring safety and reducing the risk of infection during use.

Use Suggestion:

The Bard 0042100 Standard Nasogastric Sump Tube is ideal for use in hospitals, nursing homes, and outpatient clinics. It can be utilized for various applications, including gastric decompression in patients with bowel obstructions, providing enteral nutrition for those unable to eat orally, and administering medications directly into the stomach. Healthcare professionals can confidently use this tube in both emergency and routine situations, ensuring optimal care for their patients. Whether you are managing a patient post-surgery or providing ongoing care for a chronic condition, the Bard nasogastric tube is a trusted choice for effective and safe gastric management.