Extension Sets

The ADA recommends that the hang times for human milk and formula in the NICU or for other immune-suppressed patients should be 4 hours or less.
Infant Feedings: Guidelines for Preparation of Human Milk and Formula in Health care Facilities. Pediatric Nutrition Practice Group of the American Dietetic Association, 2011.

• Unique tethered plug closure on the female inlet connector provides better protection from ambient air compared to open ended sets.
• New design of the male adapter improves the strength of connection to enteral only feeding tubes mitigating “overstretching” of the feeding tube hubs.
• Y-site and large bore tubing offer choices from a full line of innovative and cost effective enteral only extension sets.
• USP Class VI PVC tubing isnot made with DEHP or BPA.
• ALL extension sets are packaged STERILE.
• Enteral Only Connectors prevent misconnections with Luer fittings.
• Cost effective solutions include bifurcated (Y-site), large bore, and extra-large bore tubing options.
• All extension sets have less than 2.0 mL priming volume