McKesson Enfit Y-Port Enteral Extension Set serves as a crucial accessory for connecting gastric feeding devices, particularly button-style gastrostomy tubes, to pump sets to facilitate the controlled administration of nutrition, hydration, and medication. Mckesson Extension Feeding Set features safety connectors that significantly minimize the risk of accidental connections between enteral and intravenous systems. The Y Port extension set is equipped with dual ENFit ports, one of which is a right-angle G-tube connector. This configuration ensures seamless continuous feeding, effortless flushing, and the hassle-free administration of liquid medication without the need for disconnection.
Features of Y-Port Extension Set
- Non-Sterile
- Length: 12 inches
- ENFit connector adheres to ISO 80369-3 standards
- Packaged: 1 Per Bag, 5 Bags Per Box, 6 Boxes Per Case.
- Intended to connect to ENFit and common low-profile devices.
- ISO-compliant ENFit connector is designed to reduce the risk of tubing misconnections (ISO 80369-3).
- Not made with natural rubber latex, bisphenol A, diethylhexyl-phthalate (DEHP) or phthalate plasticizers.
- ENFit port connects to the delivery source of nutrition and the secure lock connects to a gastric feeding device.
- The set is composed of a secure lock connector-equipped hollow tube, culminating in ENFit® ports at its terminus.
- Used to connect a button-style gastrostomy tube to a pump set allowing the administration of nutrition, hydration, and medication.
- Secure lock connectors compatible with any gastric feeding device with a connection ring including MIC Key and MINI One low-profile gastrostomy feeding tubes.
Instructions for Usage:
- Remove the cap from the G-Button or other gastric feeding device to reveal the anti-reflux valve.
- Connect the extension feeding set's secure lock connector (feeder) to the G-button or other feeding device.
- Align the connecting tooth to the groove in the connecting ring. Once inside, press gently on the feeder and turn half a turn, clockwise, to secure the feeder in place.
CAUTION: If the feeder is not properly connected and secure, leakage may occur.
- Confirm that the device is connected to an enteral port and not an IV set.
- Flush the extension set with warm water (10mL for adults or 3-5mL for children).
- Ensure Ease of Flushing.
After decompression or enteral feeding, flush the feeding set with 5-10mL of warm water.
- To remove the feeding set, Gently turn the feeder counter-clockwise until the connecting tooth can be released through the groove.