Description

Foley Catheter 2 Way 100% Silicone Standard Adult FG 12 – FG 24

Features

• 100 % silicone catheter: gentle and hypoallergenic causing less tissue irritation and potential damage
• The inner lumen of silicone foley catheters ensures a wider drainage channel compared to latex catheters, so that the drainage especially with an inferior Charrière size is more efficient and therefore less traumatic
• Two-way catheter of 42 cm length with a 10 ml balloon
• Latex free, PVC free
• Radiopaque closed Nelaton tip with 2 drainage eyes
• Easy-to-open double sterile packaging
• Available from CH12 to CH24
  

  Indication

  • Acute and chronic urinary retention
  • Maintain a continuous outflow of urine for patients with voiding difficulties as a result of neurological disorders that cause paralysis or loss of sensation affecting urination,
  • Need for accurate measurement of urinary output in critically ill patients
  • Perioperative for selected surgical procedures
  • Patients undergoing urological surgery or other surgery on contiguous structures of the genitourinary tract
  • Anticipated prolonged duration of surgery
  • Need for intra-operative monitoring of urinary output
  • To assist in healing of open sacral or perineal wounds in incontinent patients
  • Patient requires long-term immobilization (e.g. potentially unstable thoracic or lumbar spine, multiple traumatic injuries such as pelvic fractures
  • To allow bladder irrigation/lavage
  • To facilitate continence and maintain skin integrity (when conservative treatment methods have been unsuccessful
  • To improve comfort for end of life care if needed
  • Management of intractable incontinence.