570167L24-Case
Lubricath 3-way Latex Foley Catheter 24 Fr 30 Cc
The 570167L24-Case Lubricath 3-way Latex Foley Catheter 24 Fr 30 Cc is a hydrogel-coated, sterile urinary catheter with two staggered eyes, priced at $17.09. Ideal for post-surgical or long-term urinary drainage where irrigation is needed.
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Key features
- Hydrogel-coated for smooth insertion
- 3-way lumen for drainage and irrigation
- Two staggered drainage eyes
- Made from latex rubber material
- 24 Fr diameter for adult use
- 30 cc balloon retention capacity
- Individually sterile packaged
Pros
- +Smooth insertion due to hydrogel coating
- +Effective for post-surgical irrigation
- +Reliable balloon retention
- +Clear lumen design prevents clogging
- +Cost-effective for clinical use
Cons
- −Not suitable for latex allergies
- −Latex may degrade over prolonged use
- −Requires sterile handling technique
About 570167L24-Case Lubricath 3-way Latex Foley Catheter 24 Fr 30 Cc
What is 570167L24-Case Lubricath 3-way Latex Foley Catheter 24 Fr 30 Cc?
The 570167L24-Case Lubricath 3-way Latex Foley Catheter 24 Fr 30 Cc is a sterile, medical-grade urinary catheter designed for reliable bladder drainage and irrigation. Constructed from natural latex rubber, it features a 24 French diameter and a 30 cc balloon capacity, making it suitable for adult patients requiring secure catheter placement. Its three-way design allows for continuous irrigation, commonly used after urological surgeries to prevent clot retention. The hydrogel coating enhances surface lubricity, reducing urethral friction during insertion and minimizing trauma to sensitive tissues.
Key features
- Hydrogel Coating — Provides smooth insertion and reduces urethral irritation.
- 3-Way Design — Enables simultaneous drainage and irrigation through separate lumens.
- Two Staggered Eyes — Promotes efficient urine flow and minimizes clogging.
- Latex Material — Offers flexibility and durability during use.
- 24 Fr Size — Suitable for standard adult urinary drainage needs.
- 30 Cc Balloon — Ensures secure retention in the bladder.
- Sterile Packaging — Maintains hygiene and prevents contamination.
Who is 570167L24-Case Lubricath 3-way Latex Foley Catheter 24 Fr 30 Cc for?
This catheter is intended for patients requiring temporary or extended bladder management, especially after prostate or bladder surgery. It's commonly used in hospital, home care, or long-term care settings where continuous bladder irrigation is necessary. Healthcare providers and trained caregivers will find it suitable for managing post-operative swelling, hematuria, or urinary retention. Patients with latex sensitivity should avoid this product.
How does 570167L24-Case Lubricath 3-way Latex Foley Catheter 24 Fr 30 Cc compare?
Compared to standard polypropylene or silicone catheters, this latex hydrogel-coated model offers superior initial comfort and lubricity. While silicone alternatives are better for long-term use and latex allergies, the Lubricath’s coating provides a performance edge over uncoated latex options. It outperforms basic two-way catheters in surgical recovery settings due to its irrigation capability, making it a preferred choice when managing post-op complications like clot buildup.
Best use cases
- →Post-prostate surgery irrigation
- →Bladder clot management
- →Hospital urinary retention care
- →Short-term post-op drainage
- →Continuous bladder irrigation
Is Lubricath 3-way Latex Foley Catheter 24 Fr 30 Cc right for you?
This catheter is best for medical professionals or caregivers managing post-surgical urinary care. It requires basic catheterization knowledge and sterile technique. Not recommended for those with latex allergies. Alternatives include silicone 3-way catheters for long-term use or hydrophilic-coated options for easier self-catheterization. Always confirm size and lumen requirements with a healthcare provider.
How it compares: Compared to standard two-way catheters, this 3-way model supports irrigation, making it better for surgical recovery. It offers smoother insertion than uncoated latex but is less durable than silicone for long-term use.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a 3-way Foley catheter used for?
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A 3-way Foley catheter is used for continuous bladder irrigation, typically after surgery to flush out blood clots and prevent blockages. It has separate channels for inflating the balloon, draining urine, and instilling fluid.
Does the Lubricath catheter contain latex?
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Yes, this Lubricath catheter is made from natural latex rubber. It should not be used by individuals with latex allergies. Always check material specifications before use.
How does the hydrogel coating help?
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The hydrogel coating provides a smooth, lubricated surface that reduces friction during insertion, minimizing urethral trauma and discomfort, especially during short-term clinical use.
Is the 24 Fr size suitable for adults?
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Yes, the 24 Fr diameter is a standard size for adult patients, particularly in hospital settings where robust drainage and irrigation are required after urological procedures.
Can I use this catheter at home?
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Yes, with proper training and sterile technique, this catheter can be used at home. It's commonly used post-surgery but requires caregiver or professional support for safe insertion and maintenance.
How much does Lubricath 3-way Latex Foley Catheter 24 Fr 30 Cc cost?
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Lubricath 3-way Latex Foley Catheter 24 Fr 30 Cc is $17.09 at Diabetesstore.com, marked down from $540.03 (save 97%). Prices may change — click through to Diabetesstore.com for the latest.
Is Lubricath 3-way Latex Foley Catheter 24 Fr 30 Cc in stock at Diabetesstore.com?
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Yes, Lubricath 3-way Latex Foley Catheter 24 Fr 30 Cc is currently in stock at Diabetesstore.com.
Specifications
- Brand
- 570167L24-Case
- SKU
- 70939