Cardinal Health Argyle Levin Type Stomach Tube is made with a clear, thermo-sensitive, PVC tube that has a smooth, rounded tip to reduce insertion trauma. This also allows easy identification of fluids. Both tube and tip are radiopaque for clear viewing on x-rays. Open distal end has four staggered eyes for smooth suction and less tube clogging. Argyle Levin Type Stomach Tube is approved for gastric suction, irrigation, and administering medication.
Features
- Single Lumen
- Non-Sterile
- 48" Long
- Clear, PVC tube
- Dwell time: From 24-72 hours
- Thermal sensitive PVC
- Integral funnel connector
Argyle Levin Type Stomach Tube Benefits
- Clear, PVC tube:
- Ease of visualization of fluids leaving and entering the stomach.
- Thermal sensitive PVC:
- Softens when warmed to body temperature for patient comfort.
- X-ray opaque Sentinel Line with Sentinel Eye Catheter:
- Allows for easy tube and tip identification via X-ray.
- Open distal end with 4 side holes:
- Allows for smooth suction and less tube clogging.
- Integral funnel connector:
- Ready to attach to suction tubing.
- Markings 18" (46cm), 22" (56cm), 26" (66cm) and 30" (76cm) from distal end:
- Allows for proper placement and tracking tube migration.