Nasogastric Tube / Ryle’s Tube (Silicone Elastomer Coated)

Product Description

Nasogastric Tube / Ryle’s Tube is designed for enteral feeding and aspiration of gastric or intestinal contents in clinical and hospital settings. Manufactured from non-toxic, medical-grade PVC and coated with silicone elastomer, the tube provides enhanced softness, flexibility, and patient comfort during insertion and prolonged use.

The tube features a coned distal end with stainless steel balls sealed inside to facilitate smooth and accurate placement. Four lateral eyes near the distal end ensure efficient drainage and feeding flow. Clear length markings at 50 cm, 60 cm, and 70 cm, along with a radio-opaque line, support precise positioning and X-ray confirmation. The proximal universal funnel connector allows easy attachment to feeding sets or syringes.

Features

• Used for enteral nutritional feeding or aspiration of intestinal secretions
• Manufactured from non-toxic, medical-grade PVC
• Silicone elastomer coating for enhanced patient safety and comfort
• Coned distal tip with sealed stainless steel balls for easy insertion
• Four lateral eyes for efficient feeding and drainage
• Universal proximal funnel connector for secure connection
• Clear length markings at 50 cm, 60 cm, and 70 cm
• Radio-opaque line for accurate placement confirmation
• Smooth surface reduces irritation during insertion and use

Length Specifications

Available Sizes & Color Coding

Optional Variants

• MED097.1 – Available with Luer Mount fitting
• Ryle’s Tube (Uncoated PVC) also available

Technical Specifications

• Product Type: Nasogastric / Ryle’s Tube
• Material: Medical-grade PVC with silicone elastomer coating
• Distal Tip: Coned tip with stainless steel balls
• Drainage Eyes: Four lateral eyes
• Visibility: Radio-opaque line
• Connector Type: Universal funnel connector
• Sterility: Single-use (sterility as per packing option)
• Application: Enteral feeding and gastric aspiration