571758SI14-Each
Lubri-sil Infection Control 2-way 100% Silicone Foley Catheter 14 Fr 5 Cc
The 571758SI14-Each Lubri-sil Infection Control 2-way 100% Silicone Foley Catheter 14 Fr 5 Cc is a silver hydrogel-coated, sterile urinary catheter designed to reduce infection risk. Made with 100% silicone for biocompatibility, it features a 5 cc balloon and is ideal for short-term urinary drainage. Priced at $19.53, it's best suited for clinical or home care use where infection control is critical.
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Key features
- 100% silicone construction for biocompatibility
- Silver hydrogel coating reduces infection risk
- 2-way lumen design for drainage and inflation
- 14 Fr size fits most adult patients
- 5 cc balloon for secure retention
- Sterile, single-use packaging
- Designed for infection control in clinical use
Pros
- +Reduces CAUTI risk with antimicrobial coating
- +Latex-free and gentle on sensitive tissues
- +Reliable 5 cc balloon retention
- +Sterile and ready for immediate use
- +Suitable for short-term clinical use
Cons
- −Higher cost than standard latex catheters
- −Not intended for long-term indwelling use
- −Silver coating may not suit all allergies
- −Limited size options in this model
About 571758SI14-Each Lubri-sil Infection Control 2-way 100% Silicone Foley Catheter 14 Fr 5 Cc
What is 571758SI14-Each Lubri-sil Infection Control 2-way 100% Silicone Foley Catheter 14 Fr 5 Cc?
The 571758SI14-Each Lubri-sil Infection Control 2-way 100% Silicone Foley Catheter 14 Fr 5 Cc is a sterile, single-use urinary catheter engineered for safe and effective short-term bladder drainage. Constructed entirely from 100% silicone, it minimizes tissue irritation and is ideal for patients with latex sensitivities. The catheter features a 5 cc inflatable balloon to secure placement and a silver hydrogel coating designed to reduce microbial colonization, supporting infection control in clinical and home settings.
Key features
- 100% Silicone Material — Biocompatible and latex-free for reduced irritation and allergic risk.
- Silver Hydrogel Coating — Helps inhibit bacterial adhesion, lowering infection potential.
- 2-Way Design — Includes one lumen for drainage and one for balloon inflation.
- 14 Fr Size — Standard diameter suitable for most adult urinary drainage needs.
- 5 Cc Balloon — Small, reliable retention balloon for secure placement.
- Sterile Packaging — Ensures contamination-free use right out of the box.
- Infection Control Focus — Designed for settings where minimizing CAUTI risk is essential.
Who is 571758SI14-Each Lubri-sil Infection Control 2-way 100% Silicone Foley Catheter 14 Fr 5 Cc for?
This catheter is intended for healthcare providers and patients requiring short-term urinary retention catheterization, especially in post-operative, urological, or critical care scenarios. It’s well-suited for individuals at higher risk of catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTIs) due to its antimicrobial coating. Home care patients and clinicians seeking a reliable, biocompatible option will benefit from its design.
How does 571758SI14-Each Lubri-sil Infection Control 2-way 100% Silicone Foley Catheter 14 Fr 5 Cc compare?
Compared to standard polyurethane or latex Foley catheters, this 100% silicone version offers superior biocompatibility and reduced tissue reactivity. The silver hydrogel coating provides an added defense against microbial buildup, differentiating it from uncoated alternatives. While more expensive than basic models, its infection-control properties make it a preferred choice in high-risk or sensitive-use cases over standard materials.
Best use cases
- →Post-surgical urinary drainage
- →Short-term ICU catheterization
- →CAUTI risk reduction in hospitals
- →Home care for temporary retention
- →Latex-allergy patient use
Is Lubri-sil Infection Control 2-way 100% Silicone Foley Catheter 14 Fr 5 Cc right for you?
This catheter is best for medical professionals or caregivers managing short-term urinary retention in sensitive or high-infection-risk patients. No advanced skills needed—standard catheterization training suffices. Consider this over latex or polyurethane options when biocompatibility and infection control are priorities. Alternatives include uncoated silicone or hydrogel-coated latex-free catheters, but this model offers superior microbial resistance.
How it compares: Compared to standard polypropylene or latex Foley catheters, this 100% silicone version with silver hydrogel coating offers better biocompatibility and infection resistance. It outperforms basic models in high-risk settings but costs more. Ideal for short-term use where patient safety and material sensitivity are key concerns.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Lubri-sil Foley catheter?
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The Lubri-sil Foley catheter is a 100% silicone urinary catheter with a silver hydrogel coating designed to reduce bacterial adhesion and lower infection risk during short-term use in clinical or home settings.
Does this catheter contain latex?
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No, this catheter is made entirely from 100% silicone and is completely latex-free, making it safe for patients with latex allergies or sensitivities.
How does the silver hydrogel coating work?
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The silver hydrogel coating releases silver ions that help inhibit bacterial growth on the catheter surface, reducing the risk of catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTIs).
Is the 571758SI14-Each catheter sterile?
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Yes, each catheter comes in sterile, single-use packaging to ensure safety and prevent contamination during insertion and use.
Can this Foley catheter be used long-term?
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This model is designed for short-term urinary drainage. Long-term use may require specialized catheters; consult a healthcare provider for extended indwelling needs.
How much does Lubri-sil Infection Control 2-way 100% Silicone Foley Catheter 14 Fr 5 Cc cost?
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Lubri-sil Infection Control 2-way 100% Silicone Foley Catheter 14 Fr 5 Cc is $19.53 at Diabetesstore.com. Prices may change — click through to Diabetesstore.com for the latest.
Is Lubri-sil Infection Control 2-way 100% Silicone Foley Catheter 14 Fr 5 Cc in stock at Diabetesstore.com?
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Yes, Lubri-sil Infection Control 2-way 100% Silicone Foley Catheter 14 Fr 5 Cc is currently in stock at Diabetesstore.com.
Specifications
- Brand
- 571758SI14-Each
- SKU
- 71118