MKAS41022S-Each
Amsure 2-way 100% Silicone Foley Catheter 22 Fr 5 Cc
MKAS41022S-Each Amsure 2-way 100% Silicone Foley Catheter 22 Fr 5 Cc is a sterile, reinforced-tip urinary catheter made from 100% silicone, priced at $4.78. Ideal for short-term urinary drainage in clinical or home care settings where biocompatibility and durability are essential.
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Key features
- 100% silicone material for biocompatibility
- Reinforced tip for easier insertion
- 22 Fr size for standard adult use
- 5 Cc balloon for secure retention
- Sterile, single-use packaging
- Two-way lumen for dual function
- Latex-free and hypoallergenic
Pros
- +Made from 100% silicone for reduced irritation
- +Reinforced tip supports reliable insertion
- +Sterile and ready for immediate use
- +Latex-free for sensitive patients
- +Balloon retains position effectively
Cons
- −Less flexible than latex catheters
- −Not for long-term indwelling use
- −Higher cost than PVC alternatives
About MKAS41022S-Each Amsure 2-way 100% Silicone Foley Catheter 22 Fr 5 Cc
What is MKAS41022S-Each Amsure 2-way 100% Silicone Foley Catheter 22 Fr 5 Cc?
The MKAS41022S-Each Amsure 2-way 100% Silicone Foley Catheter 22 Fr 5 Cc is a single-use, sterile urinary catheter designed for reliable, short-term bladder drainage. Constructed entirely from 100% silicone, this 22 French (Fr) catheter features a 5 cc balloon retention system and a reinforced tip to support easier insertion and reduce the risk of damage during placement. As a two-way (dual-lumen) catheter, it allows for both urine drainage and balloon inflation through separate channels, ensuring secure positioning in the bladder. Each unit is individually packaged to maintain sterility and is intended for one-time use in clinical or home healthcare environments.
Key features
- 100% Silicone Material — Offers superior biocompatibility and reduces irritation for sensitive patients.
- Reinforced Tip — Enhances structural integrity during insertion, minimizing risk of deflection or trauma.
- 22 Fr Size — Suitable for standard adult urinary drainage with balanced flow and comfort.
- 5 Cc Balloon — Standard inflation volume for secure retention without overpressure.
- Sterile Packaging — Ensures safety and readiness for immediate clinical use.
- Two-Way Lumen Design — Enables simultaneous urine drainage and balloon inflation.
- Single-Use Design — Promotes infection control and consistent performance.
Who is MKAS41022S-Each Amsure 2-way 100% Silicone Foley Catheter 22 Fr 5 Cc for?
This catheter is designed for healthcare providers and patients requiring short-term urinary retention management, particularly those with latex sensitivities or a need for low-irritant materials. It is well-suited for postoperative care, acute hospital settings, or temporary use in home health. The 100% silicone construction makes it ideal for patients prone to encrustation or allergic reactions associated with latex or PVC catheters.
How does MKAS41022S-Each Amsure 2-way 100% Silicone Foley Catheter 22 Fr 5 Cc compare?
Compared to standard polyurethane or latex Foley catheters, this 100% silicone option offers improved biocompatibility and reduced risk of urethral irritation. While silicone is less flexible than latex, it resists mineral buildup better over short durations. It performs similarly to other silicone catheters in its class but stands out due to the reinforced tip, which aids in challenging insertions. It is more durable than standard silicone catheters and suitable for patients needing a reliable, single-use solution without latex exposure.
Best use cases
- →Postoperative urinary drainage
- →Short-term bladder management
- →Latex-sensitive patient care
- →Home healthcare catheterization
- →Acute clinical settings
Is Amsure 2-way 100% Silicone Foley Catheter 22 Fr 5 Cc right for you?
The MKAS41022S-Each Amsure 2-way 100% Silicone Foley Catheter 22 Fr 5 Cc is best for clinicians or caregivers managing short-term urinary retention in adults. Suitable for medical professionals or trained home users, it requires basic catheterization knowledge. Consider this if you need a latex-free, biocompatible option. Alternatives include latex or polyurethane catheters for longer dwell times or lower cost, but silicone offers superior tissue compatibility for sensitive cases.
How it compares: Compared to latex or polyurethane Foley catheters, this 100% silicone version offers better biocompatibility and reduced irritation, making it ideal for sensitive patients. It resists encrustation better than latex but is less flexible. The reinforced tip provides an advantage over standard silicone catheters in difficult insertions, offering improved durability and control.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the material of the MKAS41022S-Each Foley catheter?
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The MKAS41022S-Each Amsure Foley catheter is made from 100% silicone, providing excellent biocompatibility and reduced risk of irritation or allergic reactions, especially for sensitive patients.
Does the catheter come sterile?
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Yes, each MKAS41022S-Each Amsure Foley catheter is individually packaged and pre-sterilized, ensuring it is ready for immediate clinical or home use without additional preparation.
How does the balloon retention system work?
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The catheter features a 5 cc balloon that is inflated with sterile water after insertion, securing the catheter in the bladder for reliable urinary drainage during short-term use.
Is this Foley catheter latex-free?
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Yes, the MKAS41022S-Each Amsure catheter is completely latex-free, made from 100% silicone, making it a safe choice for patients with latex allergies or sensitivities.
Can this catheter be used for long-term drainage?
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No, this catheter is designed for short-term urinary drainage. For extended use, other catheter types with enhanced anti-encrustation properties may be more appropriate.
How much does Amsure 2-way 100% Silicone Foley Catheter 22 Fr 5 Cc cost?
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Amsure 2-way 100% Silicone Foley Catheter 22 Fr 5 Cc is $4.78 at Diabetesstore.com. Prices may change — click through to Diabetesstore.com for the latest.
Is Amsure 2-way 100% Silicone Foley Catheter 22 Fr 5 Cc in stock at Diabetesstore.com?
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Yes, Amsure 2-way 100% Silicone Foley Catheter 22 Fr 5 Cc is currently in stock at Diabetesstore.com.
Specifications
- Brand
- MKAS41022S-Each
- SKU
- 80744