Ryle’s Tube, Green, 14fg

It is placed in either nostril, passed down the pharynx through the esophagus and into the stomach and is generally used for a short while or permanently feeding (usually only 2 weeks maximum), for the treatment of acute conditions or lifelong in the case of chronic disabilities.

• Sterile-Non Pyrogenic
• Sterilized by Ethylene-Oxide Gas
• Soft and Kink resistant PVC tubing
• Tubing with radio-opaque line is marked at 45, 55, 65 & 75cms from the tip for accurate placement
• Color-coded funnel end connector for easy identification of sizes.
• For nasogastric introduction for nutrition and aspiration of intestinal secretion
• Closed distal end with metallic balls sealed into the tube to assist the passage of tube during intubation
• Four lateral eyes