2-way 100% Silicone Foley Catheter 6 Fr 1.5 Ml

What is 60DYND11552-Each 2-way 100% Silicone Foley Catheter 6 Fr 1.5 Ml?

The 60DYND11552-Each 2-way 100% Silicone Foley Catheter 6 Fr 1.5 Ml is a sterile, medical-grade urinary catheter designed for safe and effective bladder drainage. Constructed entirely from 100% silicone, this 6 French (Fr) catheter features a 1.5 ml balloon capacity and a two-way lumen configuration for both inflation and drainage. Its pliable shaft and firm tip facilitate smooth, atraumatic insertion, reducing patient discomfort. The catheter is engineered for short to long-term use, offering superior biocompatibility and resistance to encrustation compared to latex or PVC alternatives.

Key features

• 100% Silicone Material — Reduces irritation and minimizes risk of allergic reactions.
• Pliable Shaft with Firm Tip — Enhances control during insertion while maintaining flexibility.
• Large, Smooth Drainage Eyes — Promotes efficient urine flow and patient comfort.
• Symmetrical Balloon Design — Ensures even inflation and secure placement in the bladder.
• 2-Way Configuration — Supports both balloon inflation and continuous drainage.
• Sterile Single-Use Packaging — Maintains hygiene and prevents contamination.
• 6 Fr 1.5 Ml Sizing — Suitable for patients requiring a small-diameter, low-volume retention catheter.

Who is 60DYND11552-Each 2-way 100% Silicone Foley Catheter 6 Fr 1.5 Ml for?

This catheter is designed for individuals with urinary retention, neurogenic bladder, or those recovering from surgery where bladder drainage is necessary. It is especially beneficial for patients with latex sensitivities or those needing extended catheterization due to silicone’s biocompatibility. Healthcare providers, home care nurses, and caregivers managing chronic urinary conditions will find this product reliable and safe for routine use.

How does 60DYND11552-Each 2-way 100% Silicone Foley Catheter 6 Fr 1.5 Ml compare?

Compared to standard latex or PVC catheters, this 100% silicone option offers superior tissue compatibility and reduced risk of infection or encrustation over time. While more expensive than latex alternatives, its durability and comfort make it ideal for long-term use. Unlike hydrogel-coated catheters, it requires no activation step, simplifying insertion. It performs similarly to other silicone catheters but stands out with its symmetrical balloon and smooth eye design for consistent drainage and retention.