- Condition: Factory New
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- MFR: McKesson Brand Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: 16-SFOL3022
Frequently asked questions
Is this catheter safe for latex allergies?
Yes, this catheter is crafted from 100% medical-grade silicone and is guaranteed to be not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for patients with latex sensitivities.
Does the silicone material reduce buildup?
Yes, the 100% silicone construction offers superior chemical stability and non-adherent properties, which significantly reduces calcification and encrustation compared to traditional materials.
Is this catheter suitable for long-term use?
Absolutely. It is specifically engineered for extended-term catheterization and post-operative applications, ensuring reliable performance in both clinical and home-care settings.
How does the tip design improve comfort?
The catheter features symmetrical, smooth oval eyes that minimize potential tissue damage and improve overall comfort while ensuring optimal drainage efficiency.
Are there any harsh chemicals like BPA in this?
No, this device is strictly manufactured to be both DEHP-free and BPA-free, prioritizing patient safety throughout its design.
Does it have a guide to help with insertion?
Yes, it features an integrated reinforced tip that functions similarly to a built-in stylet, which assists with precise and effective insertion during the procedure.
Is the balloon size adjustable?
The balloon has a fixed capacity of 30 cc. It is designed to provide a secure, tight seal at the neck of the urethra, which is ideal for stable post-operative placement.
How do I identify the size quickly?
The unit is color-coded in purple, which is the universal identifier for the 22 Fr. size, allowing for quick and accurate selection in fast-paced clinical environments.
Is the catheter sterile upon arrival?
Yes, every unit is supplied as a sterile, clinical-grade medical device ready for use.
What is the length of this catheter?
This model features a standard length of 16 inches.