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Description

  • The TruCath Silicone-Elastomer Coated Latex line delivers the flexibility of latex with a smooth, elastomeric coating for enhanced patient comfort and to help reduce the potential for encrustation or mucosal irritation

Product Specs

Item Number 1257062
Catalog Number LS1830
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 TruCath
Buy American Act (BAA) Compliant No
Country of Origin Unknown
French Size 18 Fr.
HCPCS A4338
Manufacturer HR Healthcare
Manufacturer # LS1830
Material Silicone Elastomer Coated Latex
McKesson # 1257062
Securing Method 30 mL Balloon
Sterility Sterile
Style 2-Way
Tip Type Standard Tip
Trade Agreement Act (TAA) Compliant No
UNSPSC Code 42142746

Frequently asked questions

Does this catheter help reduce patient discomfort?

Yes. It features a smooth silicone-elastomer coating over a flexible latex base, which is specifically designed to minimize mucosal irritation during both insertion and extended use.

How does the coating improve performance?

The silicone-elastomer coating helps decrease the potential for encrustation, which promotes better overall performance and enhances patient safety during indwelling use.

Are there specific lubrication restrictions?

Yes. Do not use petroleum-based ointments or lubricants. These can damage the catheter material and may cause the retention balloon to burst.

What items are recommended for use with this?

For optimal results, this catheter is suggested to be used in conjunction with standard sterile irrigation and drainage collection systems.

Is this suitable for professional urological care?

Yes, this is a sterile, factory-new medical device intended specifically for professional use in clinical urology settings for indwelling urinary drainage and retention.

What is the retention balloon capacity?

This model is equipped with a 30 mL retention balloon to ensure secure placement during therapy.

Is the catheter material flexible?

Yes, it is constructed from high-quality latex, which provides the necessary flexibility for effective patient therapy while maintaining a durable structure.

Is this product supplied ready for immediate use?

Yes, the product is supplied sterile in a professional peel-pouch to ensure it is ready for clinical application upon opening.

Is this an 18 Fr. sized catheter?

Yes, this specific model (Part Number: LS1830) is an 18 Fr. standard tip Foley catheter.

What is the manufacturer of this catheter?

This TruCath 2-Way Foley Catheter is manufactured by HR Healthcare.