Feeding tube

A gastrostomy tube for enteral nutrition or medication of a subject, comprising:

• a first flexible tube having an internal end positionable in vivo within the stomach of the subject and an external end positionable ex vivo, wherein the first flexible tube has a main longitudinal channel and a secondary longitudinal channel, and wherein the main and secondary longitudinal channels are not in fluid communication with each other;
• an internal retention device attached at or towards the internal end of the first flexible tube and in fluid communication with the secondary longitudinal channel;
• a substantially Y-shaped connector attached to the external end of the first flexible tube, wherein the substantially Y-shaped connector has a first port, a second port and a third port, wherein the external end of the first flexible tube is connected to the first port, the second port is in fluid communication with the main longitudinal channel and the third port is in fluid communication with the secondary longitudinal channel;
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• a second flexible tube having a first end and a second end and a conduit extending between the first end and the second end, wherein the first end is connected to the second port of the substantially Y-shaped connector to define a delivery channel extending between the internal end of the first flexible tube and the second end of the second flexible tube for delivering a nutrient or medicine to the subject, wherein the second end of the second flexible tube is attachable to a nutrient or medicine source.