- Benefits of reduced gastric pressure:
- Reduces risk of pulmonary aspiration
- Relieves pressure on recent gastric surgeries, e.g. fundoplication
- Facilitates enteral feeding tolerance and helps patients reach caloric goals
- Improves patient comfort and reduces pain
- Prevents spill that could cause the skin to be irritated from exposure to gastric fluids, and the loss of gastric contents, including electrolytes, gastric fluid and medications
- Eliminates need for open system syringe venting
Product Specifications
Manufacturer # | 20-4100 |
Brand | Farrell® Valve |
Manufacturer | Avanos Medical Sales LLC |
Country of Origin | Mexico |
Application | Farrell Valve |
For Use With | For All enteral feeding devices |
HCPCS | B9998 |
Specifications | 9.6 mL |
UNSPSC Code | 42231508 |