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Key Features

Built to the spec
clinicians trust.

01

Enteral-Specific Connectors

ENFit and legacy connectors prevent accidental parenteral misconnection.

02

Closed & Open Systems

Closed ready-to-hang formula systems reduce contamination risk vs open bag administration.

03

Pump & Gravity

Pump sets, gravity sets, and bolus syringes for every delivery method.

04

Home & Facility Formats

Formats matched to hospital, LTC, and home enteral nutrition workflows.

Clinical Use / Enteral Feeding Supplies

How clinicians
use this product.

Gastrostomy, jejunostomy, and nasogastric feeding supplies — pumps, bags, sets, syringes, and accessories for safe enteral nutrition delivery.

Indications

Clinical use cases.

  • Enteral nutrition for patients unable to meet oral intake
  • Medication administration via G-tube or J-tube
  • Dysphagia and aspiration risk management
  • ICU and critical care nutritional support
  • Home enteral nutrition (HEN)

Application Technique

Step by step.

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Verify tube placement.

Confirm correct placement per facility protocol (pH testing, X-ray confirmation for initial, aspirate check).

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Inspect equipment.

Check pump function, set integrity, and connector type. Use ENFit connectors per facility standard.

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Administer per protocol.

Elevate head of bed 30–45°. Check residuals per protocol. Flush with water before and after formula or medication.

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Monitor tolerance.

Watch for nausea, vomiting, abdominal distension, and blood glucose changes. Document intake and tolerance.

Contraindications & Cautions

When not to use.

  • Intestinal obstruction or severe ileus
  • Active GI bleeding without clinical guidance
  • Recent bowel surgery (consult surgeon)
  • Hemodynamically unstable patients

Typical Care Settings

Where it's used.

  • ICU / Critical Care
  • Inpatient Med-Surg
  • Long-Term Care
  • Home Health
  • Rehabilitation

Clinical use information is provided for reference only. Always follow facility protocols, manufacturer instructions for use (IFU), and evidence-based practice guidelines. Consult the treating clinician before use.

Regulatory & Quality

FDA
Class II
Latex
Latex-free
Sterility
Sterile
Biocompatibility
ISO 10993

Standards & Certifications

  • FDA Cleared
  • ISO 80369-3 (ENFit)
  • Medicare HCPCS Eligible

How It Compares

Emerson Healthcare vs. the alternatives.

A spec-by-spec comparison with the most common alternatives in the enteral feeding supplies category. Clinical interchangeability varies — always verify with your care team or facility protocol.

Spec

This product

Lansinoh® Breastfeeding Starter Set, 1 Case of 4

Pump-ready enteral set

Kangaroo Joey Feeding Set

Gravity drip feeding

Abbott Flexiflo Gravity Set

Connector—ENFitENFit
System Type—Closed-system pump setOpen gravity bag
Pump Compatible—Kangaroo Joey & ePumpGravity
Bag Size—500 mL / 1000 mL1000 mL
Sterility—SterileSterile
Replacement Interval—24 hours24 hours

Comparison is provided for reference only. Brand names and trademarks belong to their respective owners. Specific SKUs may differ from category averages shown above.

Pairs With

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About the Brand

Emerson Healthcare.

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FAQ / Enteral Feeding Supplies

Frequently asked.

Answers to the questions clinical buyers and care teams ask most about this product category.

What is ENFit and why does it matter?

ENFit is the ISO 80369-3 standard enteral connector designed to prevent dangerous misconnections between feeding tubes and IV lines. It's required in most modern healthcare facilities. Always use ENFit-compatible supplies.

How often should feeding sets be changed?

Open-system feeding sets are typically changed every 24 hours. Closed-system (ready-to-hang) sets can run longer per manufacturer labeling. Follow facility infection control protocol.

Can I administer medications through a feeding tube?

Yes, but with care. Use liquid formulations when possible. Crush only immediate-release tablets (never enteric-coated or sustained-release). Flush the tube before and after each medication with water.

Are these HCPCS reimbursable?

Enteral nutrition supplies are covered under Medicare Part B and commercial insurance when billed under the appropriate HCPCS codes (B4034–B4088 for formulas and supplies). Coverage requires a prescribing clinician and ongoing documentation.

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