Kendall Dover 2-Way Silicone-Elastomer Coated Latex Foley Catheter 28Fr 16 30cc Balloon Capacity

What is 68403728-Pack(age) Kendall Dover 2-Way Silicone-Elastomer Coated Latex Foley Catheter 28Fr 16 30cc Balloon Capacity?

This sterile, disposable urinary catheter is designed for short-term bladder drainage in medical or home environments. Measuring 28 French (Fr) in size with a 16-inch length and 30cc balloon capacity, it features a two-way design for both urine drainage and balloon inflation. The catheter is made from latex and coated with silicone-elastomer to reduce friction during insertion, enhancing patient comfort and minimizing urethral irritation. It is individually packaged and sterilized for single-use applications, meeting clinical standards for safety and performance.

Key features

• 28Fr 16-inch size — Standard diameter and length for adult urinary drainage.
• 30cc balloon capacity — Ensures secure retention in the bladder.
• Silicone-elastomer coating — Provides smoother insertion and reduced tissue trauma.
• Latex construction — Durable material with proven clinical use.
• 2-way design — Allows for inflation and urine drainage through separate lumens.
• Sterile single-use packaging — Prevents contamination and supports infection control.
• Kendall Dover brand — Trusted in healthcare for reliable urological products.

Who is 68403728-Pack(age) Kendall Dover 2-Way Silicone-Elastomer Coated Latex Foley Catheter 28Fr 16 30cc Balloon Capacity for?

This catheter is intended for adult patients requiring temporary bladder management due to urinary retention, post-surgical care, or immobility. It is suitable for use by healthcare professionals in hospitals, long-term care facilities, or trained caregivers at home. Patients with latex sensitivity should avoid this product.

How does 68403728-Pack(age) Kendall Dover 2-Way Silicone-Elastomer Coated Latex Foley Catheter 28Fr 16 30cc Balloon Capacity compare?

Compared to standard polypropylene or 100% silicone catheters, this latex-based option with silicone-elastomer coating offers a balance of flexibility and ease of insertion at a lower cost. While fully silicone catheters are better for long-term use and latex-allergic patients, this coated latex version is ideal for short-term applications where cost-efficiency and performance are priorities. It outperforms uncoated latex catheters in comfort and insertion smoothness.