Bardex 2-way 100% Silicone Foley Catheter 24 Fr 5 Cc

What is 57165824-Each Bardex 2-way 100% Silicone Foley Catheter 24 Fr 5 Cc?

The 57165824-Each Bardex 2-way 100% Silicone Foley Catheter 24 Fr 5 Cc is a medical-grade urinary catheter designed for safe, effective bladder drainage. Constructed from 100% silicone, this sterile, latex-free device minimizes the risk of allergic reactions and is suitable for short- or long-term use. The 24 French (Fr) size and 5 cc balloon capacity support secure placement in the bladder, while the two-lumen design allows for both inflation and urine drainage. It's commonly used in clinical and home care settings where biocompatibility and durability are essential.

Key features

• 100% Silicone Material — Reduces irritation and is ideal for sensitive or allergy-prone patients.
• Sterile Packaging — Ensures safety and readiness for immediate clinical use.
• Latex-Free — Eliminates risk of latex allergies, making it safer for broader patient use.
• 24 Fr Diameter — Suitable for standard adult urinary drainage needs.
• 5 Cc Balloon Capacity — Provides secure retention without overinflation risks.
• Two-Way Lumen Design — Allows simultaneous balloon inflation and urine drainage.
• Bardex Brand Quality — Trusted in healthcare for reliable performance and safety.

Who is 57165824-Each Bardex 2-way 100% Silicone Foley Catheter 24 Fr 5 Cc for?

This catheter is designed for adults requiring intermittent or continuous urinary drainage due to urinary retention, post-surgical recovery, or neurological conditions affecting bladder control. It’s especially beneficial for patients with latex sensitivities or those needing extended catheterization, as silicone is less likely to cause encrustation or tissue reaction over time. Healthcare providers, home care nurses, and caregivers managing chronic conditions may prefer this model for its reliability and patient comfort.

How does 57165824-Each Bardex 2-way 100% Silicone Foley Catheter 24 Fr 5 Cc compare?

Compared to standard polyurethane or latex Foley catheters, this 100% silicone option offers superior biocompatibility and reduced risk of irritation, making it better suited for long-term use. While silicone catheters may have a slightly higher initial cost than latex versions, their durability and lower complication rates often justify the investment. Unlike some budget catheters that may use mixed materials, this model’s full silicone construction enhances patient safety. It performs on par with other premium silicone catheters but stands out for its consistent sizing and trusted Bardex engineering.