Control Suction Catheter 10 Fr

What is 55T61C-Each Control Suction Catheter 10 Fr?

The 55T61C-Each Control Suction Catheter 10 Fr is a single-use, sterile medical device designed for safe and effective airway suctioning. Measuring 20 inches in length with a 10 French (Fr) diameter, this catheter features a beveled tip and triangular eyes to reduce tissue trauma while maintaining strong suction performance. Individually sleeved in plastic and sterile-packaged, it ensures hygiene and safety during each use. Ideal for both clinical and home healthcare environments, this catheter supports efficient mucus removal in patients with compromised respiratory function.

Key features

• Beveled Tip — Smooth entry reduces mucosal trauma during insertion.
• Triangular Eyes — Optimized aperture design enhances suction efficiency.
• Control Port — Enables continuous or intermittent suction control.
• Latex-Free — Safe for patients with latex sensitivities.
• Sterile and Single-Use — Prevents cross-contamination and ensures safety.
• Plastic Sleeve — Provides added protection and handling safety.
• Pop-Up Basin Included — Convenient disposal solution in each package.

Who is 55T61C-Each Control Suction Catheter 10 Fr for?

This catheter is ideal for healthcare providers, home care nurses, and caregivers managing patients with respiratory conditions such as COPD, neuromuscular disorders, or post-surgical recovery needs. It's especially suited for those requiring frequent or emergency airway clearance. The design supports both intermittent and continuous suction needs in hospitals, long-term care facilities, and home settings.

How does 55T61C-Each Control Suction Catheter 10 Fr compare?

Compared to standard polypropylene suction catheters, the 55T61C-Each model offers enhanced patient comfort through its beveled tip and triangular eye configuration. Unlike non-sterile or reusable options, this single-use catheter eliminates infection risks. It outperforms basic catheters in trauma reduction while maintaining high suction efficiency. The included pop-up basin adds convenience not found in most budget catheters, making it a practical upgrade for routine or emergency use.