18 devices · GMDN 58973
An enteral feeding/decompression tube clearing actuator is a medical device designed to mechanically clear blockages in feeding and decompression tubes that are placed in the nose, stomach, or small intestine. These devices help maintain proper tube function by disrupting obstructions that could prevent nutrition or medication delivery.
These devices are typically reusable motorized units that work with single-use flexible clearing stems. They may be powered by mains electricity or contain internal replaceable or rechargeable batteries. The magnetic coupling between the actuator and clearing stem allows for effective clog disruption without direct contact.
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