MKAS41012-Each
Amsino AMSureSilicone Coated 2-Way Foley Catheter 12Fr 5cc Balloon Capacity, Reinforced Tip, Sterile
MKAS41012-Each Amsino AMSureSilicone Coated 2-Way Foley Catheter 12Fr 5cc Balloon Capacity, Reinforced Tip, Sterile is a sterile urinary catheter with silicone coating and reinforced tip. Priced at $1.34 each, it's ideal for short-term urinary drainage in clinical or home care settings.
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Key features
- Silicone coated for smooth insertion
- 12Fr size for adult urinary drainage
- 5cc balloon ensures secure placement
- Reinforced tip for easier insertion
- 2-way lumen design for function
- Individually sterile packaged
- Latex-free construction
Pros
- +Smooth silicone coating reduces irritation
- +Reinforced tip aids insertion
- +Affordable at $1.34 per unit
- +Sterile and ready to use
- +Latex-free for sensitive patients
Cons
- −Not for long-term indwelling use
- −No antimicrobial coating
- −Limited to 5cc balloon inflation
About MKAS41012-Each Amsino AMSureSilicone Coated 2-Way Foley Catheter 12Fr 5cc Balloon Capacity, Reinforced Tip, Sterile
What is MKAS41012-Each Amsino AMSureSilicone Coated 2-Way Foley Catheter 12Fr 5cc Balloon Capacity, Reinforced Tip, Sterile?
The MKAS41012-Each Amsino AMSureSilicone Coated 2-Way Foley Catheter is a single-use, sterile urinary catheter designed for reliable short-term bladder drainage. Featuring a 12Fr diameter and a 5cc balloon capacity, it is constructed with a silicone coating over latex-free material to reduce urethral irritation. The reinforced tip enhances structural integrity during insertion, supporting smoother placement. Each catheter is individually packaged to maintain sterility and is intended for medical or home healthcare use under professional guidance.
Key features
- Silicone Coating — Provides a smoother surface to minimize friction and discomfort during insertion.
- 12Fr Size — Standard diameter suitable for most adult patients requiring urinary catheterization.
- 5cc Balloon Capacity — Inflates securely within the bladder to prevent dislodgement.
- Reinforced Tip — Adds rigidity for easier and more controlled insertion.
- 2-Way Design — One lumen for balloon inflation, one for urine drainage.
- Sterile Packaging — Ensures safety and readiness for clinical or home use.
- Latex-Free — Reduces risk of allergic reactions in sensitive patients.
Who is MKAS41012-Each Amsino AMSureSilicone Coated 2-Way Foley Catheter 12Fr 5cc Balloon Capacity, Reinforced Tip, Sterile for?
This catheter is intended for healthcare providers, home care nurses, or trained caregivers managing patients with urinary retention, post-surgical voiding dysfunction, or neurological conditions affecting bladder control. It suits adults needing temporary catheterization with reduced irritation risk due to the silicone coating. Not intended for long-term indwelling use without medical supervision.
How does MKAS41012-Each Amsino AMSureSilicone Coated 2-Way Foley Catheter 12Fr 5cc Balloon Capacity, Reinforced Tip, Sterile compare?
Compared to standard polypropylene or uncoated latex catheters, this Amsino model offers improved biocompatibility and reduced urethral trauma thanks to its silicone coating. It performs similarly to other premium-coated catheters but at a competitive per-unit cost of $1.34. The reinforced tip provides better insertion control than standard flexible tips, making it a practical choice over basic models while remaining more affordable than fully silicone catheters or 3-way variants used for irrigation.
Best use cases
- →Post-surgical urinary drainage
- →Short-term bladder retention
- →Home healthcare catheterization
- →Neurological bladder dysfunction
- →Hospital bedside catheter use
Is Amsino AMSureSilicone Coated 2-Way Foley Catheter 12Fr 5cc Balloon Capacity, Reinforced Tip, Sterile right for you?
This catheter is best for medical professionals or trained caregivers managing short-term urinary retention in adults. No advanced skills required, but proper aseptic technique is essential. Consider alternatives like hydrophilic-coated or fully silicone catheters for long-term or high-sensitivity cases. Always confirm patient allergies and size requirements before use.
How it compares: Compared to basic latex catheters, this silicone-coated model reduces irritation and insertion resistance. It's more cost-effective than fully silicone or antimicrobial catheters, making it ideal for routine short-term use over standard polyurethane or uncoated options.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the balloon capacity of the MKAS41012-Each catheter?
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The MKAS41012-Each Amsino catheter has a 5cc balloon capacity, which is inflated with sterile water to secure the catheter in the bladder during use.
Does the MKAS41012-Each Foley catheter contain latex?
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No, this catheter is latex-free, making it suitable for patients with latex allergies while maintaining durability and flexibility.
How does the reinforced tip help during insertion?
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The reinforced tip adds structural support, allowing for more controlled and easier insertion, especially in patients with urethral resistance or strictures.
Is the MKAS41012-Each catheter sterile?
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Yes, each catheter is individually sterile packaged to ensure safety and prevent contamination during clinical or home use.
Can this catheter be used for long-term drainage?
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It is designed for short-term use; prolonged indwelling use may increase infection risk or tissue irritation without medical oversight.
How much does Amsino AMSureSilicone Coated 2-Way Foley Catheter 12Fr 5cc Balloon Capacity, Reinforced Tip, Sterile cost?
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Amsino AMSureSilicone Coated 2-Way Foley Catheter 12Fr 5cc Balloon Capacity, Reinforced Tip, Sterile is $1.34 at Diabetesstore.com, marked down from $2.10 (save 36%). Prices may change — click through to Diabetesstore.com for the latest.
Is Amsino AMSureSilicone Coated 2-Way Foley Catheter 12Fr 5cc Balloon Capacity, Reinforced Tip, Sterile in stock at Diabetesstore.com?
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Yes, Amsino AMSureSilicone Coated 2-Way Foley Catheter 12Fr 5cc Balloon Capacity, Reinforced Tip, Sterile is currently in stock at Diabetesstore.com.
Specifications
- Brand
- MKAS41012-Each
- SKU
- 80734