- Condition: Factory New
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- MFR: Bard Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: 0118L18
Frequently asked questions
Is this catheter designed specifically for post-TURP recovery?
Yes, this Bardex Foley Catheter is specifically engineered for post-TURP (transurethral resection of the prostate) hemostasis. It is a professional-grade device optimized to assist effectively during the post-operative recovery phase.
Does the round tip help minimize patient discomfort?
Absolutely. The round tip design and its shorter profile are specifically intended to:
- Reduce potential irritation caused by the tip rubbing against the bladder wall.
- Minimize the risk of ‘tenting’ the roof of the bladder, ensuring a more comfortable experience for the patient.
Are the drainage eyes designed for reliable flow?
Yes, the catheter features two opposing drainage eyes. This configuration is designed to ensure consistent, reliable fluid drainage and performance during clinical use.
What is the balloon capacity for this unit?
This model is equipped with an integrated 30 cc balloon, which provides a secure and reliable retention mechanism once the catheter is in place.
Is this device ready for immediate clinical use?
Yes, this is a factory new product and is supplied sterile. It is ready for use in clinical and surgical environments immediately upon opening.
What material is used for the catheter construction?
The catheter is constructed from durable medical-grade latex, chosen for its flexibility and reliability in a professional clinical setting.
Is this a two-way catheter system?
Yes, this is a 2-way Foley Catheter. It includes a bifurcated port system at the proximal end, which allows for two independent channels:
- One for efficient bladder drainage.
- One for controlled balloon inflation.
What is the French size of this specific model?
This specific catheter unit comes in a 18 Fr. (French) size, which is the standard gauge for this professional medical device.
Is this catheter suitable for specialized urological procedures?
Yes, the Bardex 2-Way Foley Catheter is a professional-grade medical device designed primarily for urology, specifically for bladder drainage and post-operative management in surgical settings.
How should this catheter be categorized for billing?
This product is associated with the following codes for clinical and administrative reference:
- HCPCS Code: A4338
- UNSPSC Code: 42142702