Description
3.5fr Tube feeding kit by Lifeline
Please seek Vet advise on how to use this kit if you have not tube fed before.
Features:
- Our Lifeline tube feeding kits are literally a Lifesaver!
- Available in multiple size feeding tubes these kits are perfect for saving critically ill small animals who cannot nurse
- Each kit is reusable and should be sterilized after each use
- To keep tube soft and flexible you can keep it in hot water
Kit Includes:
- 1 – Size 3.5 French Style Feeding Tube
- 1 – 12ml All-Plastic Syringe
- 1 – Microwave Steam Sterilizer bag (20 uses per bag)
Tubes measure 16″ long
The recommended tube sizes are as follows:
- Size 3.5: Kittens & Small Puppies
- Size 5: Small Puppies
- Please follow the instructions and pay specific attention to the following:
- You must trim the large end of the feeding tube to fit the offset slip tip syringe easily done with scissors or snips
- Boiling the feeding tube in hot water before use will allow it to become flexible
- Using hot water to flush the tube and syringe is recommended after each feeding
- Make sure to mark the tube with a permanent marker as the animal grows so you know how far to insert
- Instructions are included with each kit
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