PEG REPLACEMENT TUBES (BRT)
PEG (Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy) replacement tubes, also known as BRT (Balloon Replacement Tubes), are designed for patients who require long-term enteral feeding but need a convenient, comfortable, and reliable replacement option after their initial PEG tube placement.
Key Features:
Balloon-retained design – allows for safe and secure placement while minimizing discomfort.
- Easy replacement – can often be placed at bedside without the need for endoscopic intervention.
Multiple sizes – available in various French sizes and lengths to suit patient needs.
Radiopaque markings – for accurate placement verification.
Durable medical-grade materials – designed to withstand daily use.
Benefits:
Reduced hospital visits for tube changes
Improved patient quality of life with low-profile designs
Safe and effective solution for ongoing nutritional support
Designed for both adult and pediatric patients
Indications:
PEG Replacement Tubes (BRT) are indicated for patients:
With an established gastrostomy tract
Requiring long-term enteral feedingIn need of replacement for an existing PEG tube


