G-tubes
Gibi HD
A thin, flexible, hollow cylinder with an inflatable balloon at the distal end designed to be inserted into a patient's stomach through the mouth and oesophagus to create and size a gastric pouch typically for a bariatric gastric surgical procedure (e.g., sleeve gastrectomy, gastric banding). The proximal end may include a check valve and connects to a syringe, typically included, intended to inflate the balloon to a predetermined volume; fluid suction/irrigation ports are provided at the distal end. This is a single-use device.
Where to buy Gibi HD
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Gibi HD models and sizes
From the FDA Global Unique Device Identification Database. Confirm with the manufacturer's instructions for use.
| Model / catalog no. | Size | MRI | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| B-2032 | — | Not stated | Available |
| B-2036 | — | Not stated | Available |
| B-2040 | — | Not stated | Available |
Procedures that use g-tubes
Frequently asked questions
What is Gibi HD used for?
A thin, flexible, hollow cylinder with an inflatable balloon at the distal end designed to be inserted into a patient's stomach through the mouth and oesophagus to create and size a gastric pouch typically for a bariatric gastric surgical procedure (e.g., sleeve gastrectomy, gastric banding). The proximal end may include a check valve and connects to a syringe, typically included, intended to inflate the balloon to a predetermined volume; fluid suction/irrigation ports are provided at the distal end. This is a single-use device.
Who makes Gibi HD?
Gibi HD is made by Reshape Lifesciences Inc.. It is listed under gastrostomy and gj tubes in our device library.
What sizes does Gibi HD come in?
The FDA device database does not list sizes for Gibi HD. Check the instructions for use or ask a Reshape Lifesciences Inc. representative.
Is Gibi HD MRI safe?
The FDA device database entry for Gibi HD does not state its MRI safety status. Check the labeling before MRI.
Is Gibi HD FDA cleared?
Gibi HD is registered in the FDA's Global Unique Device Identification Database (GUDID).
How do I contact a Reshape Lifesciences Inc. sales representative?
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Models, sizes and MRI status come from the FDA Global Unique Device Identification Database (GUDID); descriptions marked "provided by the manufacturer" are reviewed before publishing. Not an endorsement; follow the manufacturer's instructions for use.