Dover Pediatric 2-way Silicone-elastomer Coated Foley Catheter 10 Fr 3 Cc

What is 61654104-Each Dover Pediatric 2-way Silicone-elastomer Coated Foley Catheter 10 Fr 3 Cc?

The 61654104-Each Dover Pediatric 2-way Silicone-elastomer Coated Foley Catheter 10 Fr 3 Cc is a sterile, single-use urinary catheter designed for pediatric patients. Measuring 10 French in size with a 3 cc balloon capacity, it facilitates secure placement during short-term bladder drainage. Constructed with a silicone-elastomer coating over a latex base, it reduces friction during insertion while maintaining structural integrity. This 2-way design supports both urine drainage and balloon inflation through separate lumens, ensuring efficient functionality in medical or home care environments.

Key features

• Latex-based with silicone coating — Offers reduced irritation and smoother insertion.
• 10 Fr size — Sized appropriately for pediatric urinary tract anatomy.
• 3 cc balloon — Inflates securely to retain catheter in the bladder.
• 2-way design — Dual lumen for drainage and balloon inflation.
• Sterile packaging — Ensures hygienic use for each application.
• 12-inch length — Standard length for pediatric indwelling catheterization.
• Single-use — Promotes infection control and safety.

Who is 61654104-Each Dover Pediatric 2-way Silicone-elastomer Coated Foley Catheter 10 Fr 3 Cc for?

This catheter is intended for healthcare providers and caregivers managing pediatric patients requiring temporary urinary retention support. It suits clinical settings like hospitals, outpatient clinics, or home care where reliable, short-term catheterization is needed. Children with neurogenic bladder, postoperative urinary retention, or critical illness may benefit from this device. It's especially useful when a balance between cost-effectiveness and surface smoothness is required.

How does 61654104-Each Dover Pediatric 2-way Silicone-elastomer Coated Foley Catheter 10 Fr 3 Cc compare?

Compared to fully silicone catheters, this coated latex option offers lower cost while improving comfort over standard latex. It provides better durability than pure silicone in some pediatric applications but may not be suitable for patients with latex sensitivity. When compared to adult-sized catheters, the 10 Fr 3 cc model ensures appropriate sizing for smaller patients, reducing trauma risk. It performs similarly to other 2-way pediatric catheters but stands out due to its coated surface and trusted Dover brand consistency.