Keeping an NG tube properly positioned matters for patient comfort and for making sure feeding or medication delivery isn’t interrupted. The KOSYCARE Securement Device is a purpose-built medical device that holds nasogastric tubes firmly in place while protecting delicate facial skin, offering a safer and more comfortable alternative to traditional adhesive tape.
Keeping an NG tube properly positioned matters—both for patient comfort and for making sure feeding or medication delivery isn’t interrupted. The KOSYCARE Securement Device is a purpose-built medical device that holds nasogastric tubes firmly in place while protecting delicate facial skin, offering a safer and more comfortable alternative to traditional adhesive tape.
Why Choose KOSYCARE Over Tape?
Kosycare is designed to be more secure than tape, reducing the risk of accidental tube dislodgement, while also minimizing skin irritation and damage—making it especially suitable for patients with sensitive or fragile skin.
Key Features
1 Reusable Structure + 8 Replacement Patches—the clip/base structure stays in place while the adhesive patches are swapped out as needed, extending the life of the device and reducing waste.
Anti-Slip Design—holds the tube securely to prevent shifting or accidental pull-out.
Silicone Construction—soft, skin-friendly material that’s gentle on sensitive skin.
Universal Fit—the clip accommodates 5–18 Fr nasogastric tubes, covering the vast majority of tube sizes in clinical use.
Suitable for All Ages—safe for use on pediatric and neonatal patients as well as adults
Product Specifications
Structure: 1
Patches: 8
Compatible tube size: 5-18 Fr
Material: Silicone
Suitable for: Infant to adult
Care & Usage Tips
It’s recommended to change the patch roughly every 2 days, or as needed, to keep the device clean and effective. The reusable clip structure means you only need to replace the adhesive patch—not the entire device, making it a cost-effective long-term securement solution.
Ideal For
Home caregivers, nursing homes, and hospital wards managing patients on nasogastric feeding. Anyone who needs a dependable, skin-friendly way to keep NG tubes securely in place.
FAQs
1. Why should I use Kosycare instead of traditional tape? Kosycare provides a safer, gentler, and more convenient alternative to medical tape:
Enhanced Security: Dramatically reduces the risk of accidental tube dislodgement.
Skin-Friendly: Minimizes irritation and skin tears, making it ideal for sensitive or fragile skin.
Caregiver Friendly: Quick and easy to apply or remove, boosting both patient comfort and efficiency.
2. Is Kosycare reusable?
The core Kosycare holder structure is reusable. However, the adhesive patch must be discarded after removal to prevent infections and maintain proper hygiene.
3. Can Kosycare cause skin irritation?
Kosycare is made with medical-grade, hypoallergenic materials to minimize the risk of skin reactions. To further protect the skin, rotate the application site slightly with each new patch to allow the skin to rest.
4. How often should the adhesive patch be replaced?
We recommend changing the patch every 2 days—or sooner if soiled—to ensure optimal adhesion and cleanliness.
5. Is Kosycare compatible with all nasogastric (NG) tubes?
Yes. Kosycare features a universal clip designed to securely fit NG tube sizes ranging from 5 Fr to 18 Fr.
6. Can Kosycare be used on pediatric patients?
Yes, Kosycare is safe and suitable for both pediatric and neonatal patients.
