How do you keep the G Gastrostomy tube from pulling? You will need to take good care of your catheter and safely do your exchanges to prevent an infection.
For most of patients who deal with tubes, it is painful each time they have to rip the tapes from their chest hairs or hair on stomach, have to worry about G-tube hanging down and pulled or caught in anything when wearing clothes and sleeping.
Keep your catheter dry, store your G tube supplies in a clean, dry area
A loose hanging feeding tube catheter can be uncomfortable, unhygienic and potentially be pulled causing injury or damage to the catheter. There are a number of solutions available depending on your individual circumstances, but the one used by most patients is the catheter belt.
Peritoneal dialysis accessories have been developed to help people better their quality of life on home dialysis.
With the G tube holder belt for adults, struggle with Kidney Failarue will be much more easier. Whether specific to PD or not, can make the dialyzing process more comfortable when you want to have a good night's sleep, travel or go about your everyday life.
G tube belts hold Gastrostomy PD catheter in place when a patient isn't using it to dialyze. Many patients find belts more comfortable than tape and feel more secure going about their daily activities knowing that their catheter is protected.
These G Tube holder belts with hook and loop offer support and security for most enteral feeding systems(PEG tube, G-tube, J-Tube, ng tube, catheters and other abdominal feedings tubes) to the abdomen. In addition, the feeding tube pouch holder suppiler helps minimize the risk of accidental pull-out in combative patients, small children, surgery patients,abdominal dialysis, uremia, renal failure, gastrostomy tube.
Warm Tips: EaseToU suggest you to buy two or more belts, it allows you to have a clean, dry belt on hand when laundering your used belt.