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Description

  • Lubricath hydrophilic polymer coating which helps reduce irritation of the urethral mucosa and which helps minimize encrustation

Product Specs

Item Number 172485
Catalog Number 0166L20
UOM CS
Level 1 Family Description Patient Therapy/Personal Care
Level 2 Category Description Urology
Level 3 Group Description Foley Catheters
Level 4 Sub-Category Description Catheters/Foley/Retent/Irrig
Application Foley Catheter
Brand Bardex Lubricath
Buy American Act (BAA) Compliant No
Country of Origin Unknown
French Size 20 Fr.
HCPCS A4340
Latex Free Indicator Contains Latex
Manufacturer Bard
Manufacturer # 0166L20
Material Hydrophilic Polymer Coated Latex
McKesson # 172485
Securing Method 30 cc Balloon
Sterility Sterile
Style 2-Way
Tip Type Standard Tip
Trade Agreement Act (TAA) Compliant No
UNSPSC Code 42142702

Frequently asked questions

Does the coating help with patient comfort?

Yes. The catheter features a specialized hydrophilic polymer coating designed to create a lubricious surface. This significantly reduces friction against the urethral mucosa, which helps to minimize irritation and improve patient comfort during use.

How does this prevent encrustation?

The integrated Lubricath technology is specifically engineered to minimize encrustation on the catheter surface. By reducing this buildup, it supports better clinical outcomes and can improve the longevity of the device while in situ.

Is this product safe for latex-sensitive patients?

No, this catheter is constructed from latex. Please ensure that the patient does not have a known latex allergy before using this product.

Is this a two-way catheter?

Yes, this is a 2-way catheter featuring a standard tip and a Y-shaped bifurcation, allowing for separate ports dedicated to drainage and balloon inflation.

What size is this Foley catheter?

This specific model comes in a 20 Fr. size with a 30 cc balloon, which is designed to provide secure retention within the bladder.

Are these catheters sterile?

Yes, all Bardex Lubricath Foley catheters are supplied sterile to ensure safety and clinical hygiene standards.

What is the purpose of the 30 cc balloon?

The 30 cc balloon is integrated near the distal end to ensure secure retention within the bladder. It is designed to keep the catheter in place reliably during indwelling use.

Is this product factory new?

Yes, all items sold are Factory New and adhere to professional-grade standards.

Is the catheter tip flexible?

Yes, it is constructed from high-quality latex, resulting in a thin, flexible tube designed for comfort and ease of insertion while maintaining structural integrity.

How do I identify the balloon capacity?

The inflation valve is marked with clear, legible text detailing the 30 cc capacity and product designation, allowing for quick and easy identification by clinical staff.