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Description

  • McKesson Silicone-Coated Latex Foley Catheter with Straight Tip
  • Red tube design, color-coded for easy identification of 18 Fr. size
  • Durable and flexible latex construction helps improve application and patient comfort
  • Silicone coating helps reduce urethral irritation, typically resistant to chemical attack and insensitive to temperature changes
  • Firm catheter tip designed to improve ease of insertion
  • Equipped with a 30cc balloon; ideal for users requiring post-operative catheterization
  • Symmetrical balloon provides a tight seal at the neck of urethra to prevent catheter from slipping out of the bladder when inflated with sterile water
  • Two-way flexible tube features two separated channels, or lumens, running down its length; (1) Open-ended lumen allows urine to drain into a collection bag, (2) lumen with outside valve and connects to balloon at the tip
  • Large oval eyes aid in maximum drainage
  • Individually wrapped for single sterile use
  • DEHP-free and BPA-free
  • Contains natural rubber latex
  • Packaged: 1 Each, 10 Each Per Box, 20 Boxes Per Case

Product Specs

Item Number 1152078
Catalog Number 16-SLFOL3018
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 McKesson
Buy American Act (BAA) Compliant No
Color Code Red
Country of Origin China
French Size 18 Fr.
HCPCS A4338
Latex Free Indicator Contains Latex
Length 16 Inch Length
Manufacturer McKesson Brand
Manufacturer # 16-SLFOL3018
Material Silicone Coated Latex
McKesson # 1152078
Securing Method 30 cc Balloon
Sterility Sterile
Style 2-Way
Tip Type Standard Tip
Trade Agreement Act (TAA) Compliant No
UNSPSC Code 42142746

Frequently asked questions

Does the silicone coating improve patient comfort?

Yes, the silicone coating is designed to provide a smoother surface that significantly reduces urethral irritation compared to untreated latex, which helps enhance patient comfort during both insertion and extended use.

Is this catheter safe for those with latex allergies?

This product contains natural rubber latex. Before use, it is critical to confirm the patient’s medical history for latex allergies to ensure it is safe for them.

Will this work with my existing urine collection bags?

Yes, this catheter is designed with a standard dual-lumen system and is compatible with all standard urine collection bags.

What is the purpose of the 30 cc balloon?

The integrated 30 cc symmetrical balloon is designed to provide a secure retention seal at the neck of the bladder, which helps prevent accidental displacement of the catheter once it has been inflated with sterile water.

How does the drainage design prevent clogging?

The catheter features large, oval-shaped drainage eyes at the tip. This design is specifically optimized to ensure efficient, consistent urine flow and reduce the likelihood of blockages.

Are the materials used in this catheter BPA-free?

Yes, this Foley catheter is both DEHP-free and BPA-free, ensuring it meets modern safety standards for medical devices.

Is this catheter suitable for long-term use?

Yes, this catheter is engineered for both temporary and long-term post-operative bladder drainage when used according to professional clinical or home-care instructions.

How do I identify the size of this catheter?

This 18 Fr. catheter is easily identifiable by its designated red color code, which is standard for medical professionals to ensure quick and accurate selection.

Is the tip designed for easier insertion?

Yes, the catheter is constructed with a firm, standard tip that is specifically shaped to simplify the insertion process, making it a reliable choice for clinical and post-operative settings.

How is the product packaged for sterility?

Each catheter is individually wrapped and sterile, ensuring the device remains clean and safe for immediate use upon opening.