Ryles tube is designed to provide access to nasogastric tract for introduction of nutrition and aspiration of intestinal secretion. It is used for both therapeutic and diagnostic purposes. It is mainly used for feeding in patients with lower cranial nerve palsies, in unconscious patients and in patients with Protein-energy malnutrition.
Ryles Tube Details
Specification
- The tube is marked at 50, 60 and 70 cm from the tip for accurate placement.
- Designed for introduction of nutrition and aspiration of gastric contents.
- Made up of non-toxic, non-irritant and kink resistant medical grade PVC.
- Super smooth, low friction, frozen surface facilitates atraumatic intubation.
- Four lateral eyes are provided for efficient aspiration and administration.
- Smooth outer surface also ensures to reduce chances of tissue irritation.
- Distal end is coned with radio opaque material for easy intubation.
- Patented soft dual port connector at the proximal end to fit easily with the syringe or feeding bag.
- Radio-opaque line for X-ray visualization.
- Colour coded for instant size identification.
- Sterile EtO
- Single Use Only
- Individually packed in peelable soft blister pack
Size (FG) |
O.D of tube (mm) (mm) |
Length (cm.) |
Colour |
Ref. No. |
Qty. in carton Inner/ Outer |
8 |
2.7 |
105 |
Blue |
5080085G |
50/400 |
10 |
3.3 |
105 |
Black |
5080105G |
50/400 |
12 |
4.0 |
105 |
White |
5080125G |
50/400 |
14 |
4.7 |
105 |
Green |
5080145G |
50/400 |
16 |
5.3 |
105 |
Orange |
5080165G |
50/400 |
18 |
6.0 |
105 |
Red |
5080185G |
50/400 |
20 |
6.7 |
105 |
Yellow |
5080205G |
50/400 |