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Luer Slip Feeding Tubes 5RF to 10FR
Luer Slip Feeding Tubes 5RF to 10FR
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Product Description
Sterile Clear Luer Slip Feeding Tubes are designed for safe and precise tube feeding of newborn puppies, kittens, and small animals, making them an essential tool in neonatal care and breeder kits. Each tube features graduated 1cm markings for accurate placement and feeding measurement, helping ensure correct technique during feeding.
The soft rounded tip and two lateral eyes allow for smooth insertion and even distribution of milk or formula, reducing the risk of irritation. A luer slip connector allows easy attachment to standard syringes, and each set includes a 3mL syringe for immediate use.
Made from latex free and DEHP free materials, these feeding tubes are suitable for sensitive newborn animals and are individually sterile for hygienic use in veterinary and breeding environments.
Key Features
- Sterile clear feeding tubes for neonatal use
- 1cm graduated markings for accurate placement
- Soft rounded tip for gentle insertion
- Two lateral eyes for even milk distribution
- Luer slip connector fits standard syringes
- Includes 3mL syringe
- Latex free and DEHP free
- Suitable for puppies, kittens, and small animals
Available Sizes
- 5 FR/CH – 40cm
- 6 FR/CH – 40cm
- 6 FR/CH – 48cm
- 8 FR/CH – 40cm
- 10 FR/CH – 40cm
Recommended Sizes Guide
Size 5 – 100g to 250g
Size 6 – 200g to 350g
Size 8 – 300g to 500g
Size 10 – Over 400g
Additional Information
Tube feeding should only be carried out with proper knowledge and care to ensure safe feeding. Always confirm correct placement before feeding and use appropriate technique when feeding newborn animals.
Frequently Asked Questions
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What are sterile feeding tubes used for?
Sterile feeding tubes are used to safely provide nutrition to newborn animals that cannot feed on their own.
Do these feeding tubes include a syringe?
Yes, each feeding tube includes a 3mL syringe with a standard Luer Slip connector for easy feeding.
Are the feeding tubes marked for accurate measurement?
Yes, the tubes include clear graduated 1cm markings to help monitor insertion depth and feeding accuracy.
Are the feeding tubes safe for newborn animals?
Yes, they feature a soft rounded tip and are both latex free and DEHP free, making them suitable for neonatal care.
What sizes are available for these feeding tubes?
The tubes are available in 5 FR/CH, 6 FR/CH, 8 FR/CH and 10 FR/CH sizes with lengths of 40cm or 48cm depending on the size.
How do I choose the correct feeding tube size?
Recommended sizes are Size 5 for 100–250g animals, Size 6 for 200–350g, Size 8 for 300–500g and Size 10 for animals over 400g.