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One is an NG tube and the bottom one is a PEG-type G tube. Heres how to decide.
Small bore connectors designed for enteral feeding tube.
Lopez valve ng tube. The ENFit Lopez Valve is designed help help you save time by eliminating the use of nasogastric NG tube plugs and poor syringe connections while keeping you safe from accidental exposure to infectious bodily fluids. Dual-lumen nasogastric tube NG tube designed to suction fluid and air from the stomach without damaging the gastric mucosa. For a complete system add the nasogastric enteral valve LOPEZ Valve.
This device is used for irrigating medicating or feeding patients through a nasogastric tube. The ENFit Lopez Valve is designed to help you save time by eliminating the use of nasogastric NG tube plugs and poor syringe connections while keeping you safe from accidental exposure to infectious bodily fluids. Small bore connectors designed for enteral feeding tube.
ENFit connection designed to prevent inadvertent connection to vascular. In my somewhat brief experience if a pt is on suction via ng tube they are also npo including oral meds. But lets say it is a kangaroo pump.
Then pause the pump flush tutn the valve a quarter turn so the hopefully capped syringe port is open which will be obvious as you try to flush. Lopez Enternal Valve Feeding Tube Adapter Overview. Lopez Enteral Valve features clinically-proven stopcock technology.
The Lopez Valve for feeding tubes is manufactured by ICU Medical to maintain a closed system throughout Enteral Feeding drug administration and suctioning proceduresThe Lopez Value not only saves time by eliminating the use of NG tube plugs and suction line connectors but. Bard NG Tube Sizes PREVENT ANTI-REFLUX FILTER 0046000 PreVent Filter 100case NASOGASTRIC ENTERAL VALVE LOPEZ VALVE NON-STERILE 0056000 Adult 50case 0056600 Pediatric 50case NASOGASTRIC TUBES WITH PREVENT ANTI-REFLUX FILTER AND NASOGASTRIC ENTERAL VALVE LOPEZ VALVE 0056100 10 Fr 36 in. 50case 0056120 12 Fr 48 in.
Salem-sump nasogastric tube with anti-reflux valve attached to the vent lumen and a Lopez adaptor set in the instillationsuction lumen. Tube it cannot be used on the J-port. 800 824-7890 Lopez Valve part M9000.
Viasys Corpak Y-adaptor This one is the best available for long tubes when lots of medications need to be given. It has a clamp which means it can be left in place. Tube Feeding Stopcock ValveJust a general guideline on which way to turn the tube feeding.
Also a simple trick on where to place the cap when not in use. The Lopez Valve is designed to help you save time by eliminating the use of nasogastric NG tube plugs and poor syringe connections while keeping you safe from accidental exposure to infectious bodily fluids. Features of Lopez Valve for Feeding Tube.
Medication Port to deliver medication via syringe lavage valve and NG tube. PREVENT anti-reflux filter enables clinicians to see contained gastric secretions in the vent lumen and alerts them to take appropriate action. LOPEZ valve for easy sampling while maintaining closed-system integrity.
Gases can escape and ambient air can enter for proper sumping. 2-way anti-reflux filter allows stomach decompression. The Lopez Valve is designed to help you save time by eliminating the use of nasogastric NG tube plugs and poor syringe connections while keeping you safe from.
The Salem-Sump is a relatively large bore 10 18 French dual lumen tube which permits suctioning of gastric contents as well as medicationnutrition delivery. One port allows for wall-suction drainage or administration of therapy often facilitated with a Lopez valve while the other port is the sump vent which equalizes gastric and. Lopez Valve Closed Enteral Tube Valve.
Benefits Avoid unnecessary line manipulation and use of NG tube plugs. Reduce exposure to potentially infectious blood or gastric secretions. Facilitate continuous gastric lavage.
The Lopez Valve M9000 is a non-sterile. The Lopez Valve with tethered cap M9000T is a sterile. Clamping an NG tube is done to determine if a patient can safely have an NG tube removed.
Heres how to decide. When the patient has had less than 200 cc of output over an 8-hour shift you can attempt the clamping trial. Check on the patient in 4 hours and release the clamp and turn on suction to see how much residue comes rushing out.
ICU Medical Lopez Valve with NG tube 510k number K921104 cleared on October 26 1992. KtInDALL 15 HAMPSHIRE STREET MANSFIELD MASSACHUSETTS 02048 508 261-8000 510k Premarket Notification Next Generation Salem Sump Section H -510K Summary Device Description. The Next Generation Salem Sump is a dual lumen Naso Gastric tube with.
Lopez valves are 3-way stopcocks intended to be used in conjunction with gastric or feeding tubes. Designed to help prevent accidental exposure of healthcare workers to the patients gastric fluids or mucus membrane secretions. Constructed of 4 components.
Polycarbonate valve body LLDPE valve core polyethylene cap and vinyl adapter tube. One is an NG tube and the bottom one is a PEG-type G tube. Over the years we have had problems with things like NG tube ports stretching and caps not staying closed med ports popping open overnight and feeding the bed leaking from extension tubes without caps feed sets.
Description of the ICU Medical Lopez Valve Closed Enteral Tube Valve with Tetherered Cap Sterile. One of ICU Medicals first devices is the Lopez Enteral Valve. The Lopez Valve is a stopcock like device which allows the health care worker to access enteral systems without breaking open the lines.
The ENFit enteral feeding connector. Addresses patient side connections between feeding tubes administration sets medication flush and bolus feeding syringes and other enteral devices. Does not allow connectivity with any other connector for any other clinical use.
Provides a locking feature that signals the appropriate connection. Extension tubing not in all set-ups 4. Stopcock like devices Lopez valve for example 5.
Feeding Tube or enteral access device 6. Other optional devices for decompression venting or drainage devices 8. Medication preparation and administration devices.