6011501-Each
Selectsilicone 100% Silicone Foley Catheter, 2-way, 14 Fr, 10cc
The 6011501-Each Selectsilicone 100% Silicone Foley Catheter, 2-way, 14 Fr, 10cc is a sterile, medical-grade urinary catheter made entirely of silicone. Featuring a large inner lumen and radiopaque stripe, it ensures reliable drainage and visibility during imaging. Priced at $10.34, it's ideal for short-term urinary retention management in clinical or home settings.
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Key features
- 100% silicone material for biocompatibility
- Large inner lumen for improved urine flow
- Radiopaque stripe for X-ray visibility
- Sterile single-use packaging
- 2-way design with 10cc balloon
- 14 Fr size for adult use
- Designed for short-term catheterization
Pros
- +Hypoallergenic silicone reduces irritation
- +Clear radiopaque stripe aids placement
- +Reliable 10cc balloon retention
- +Large lumen minimizes clogging
- +Sterile and ready for immediate use
Cons
- −Less flexible than latex catheters
- −Higher cost than PVC alternatives
- −Not for long-term indwelling use
- −Requires proper insertion technique
About 6011501-Each Selectsilicone 100% Silicone Foley Catheter, 2-way, 14 Fr, 10cc
What is 6011501-Each Selectsilicone 100% Silicone Foley Catheter, 2-way, 14 Fr, 10cc?
The 6011501-Each Selectsilicone 100% Silicone Foley Catheter, 2-way, 14 Fr, 10cc is a single-use, sterile urinary catheter designed for safe and effective bladder drainage. Constructed from 100% medical-grade silicone, it offers biocompatibility and reduced risk of irritation, making it suitable for patients with sensitivities to latex or PVC. The 14 French size and 10cc balloon capacity are standard for adult use, supporting secure placement in the bladder. This 2-way catheter features separate lumens for urine drainage and balloon inflation, ensuring reliable performance during short-term catheterization.
Key features
- 100% Silicone Material — Minimizes tissue irritation and is ideal for sensitive patients.
- Large Inner Lumen — Enhances urine flow and reduces clogging risk.
- Radiopaque Stripe — Visible under X-ray for accurate placement confirmation.
- Sterile Packaging — Ensures safety and readiness for immediate clinical use.
- 2-Way Design — Combines drainage and balloon inflation in one catheter.
- 14 Fr Size — Standard diameter for adult urinary catheterization.
- 10cc Balloon Capacity — Securely anchors the catheter in the bladder.
Who is 6011501-Each Selectsilicone 100% Silicone Foley Catheter, 2-way, 14 Fr, 10cc for?
This catheter is designed for healthcare providers and patients requiring short-term bladder management due to surgery, urinary retention, or neurological conditions. It's especially beneficial for individuals with latex allergies or those needing biocompatible materials. Suitable for use in hospitals, long-term care facilities, or home care environments, it supports safe, hygienic catheterization when handled by trained personnel.
How does 6011501-Each Selectsilicone 100% Silicone Foley Catheter, 2-way, 14 Fr, 10cc compare?
Compared to standard polyurethane or latex Foley catheters, this 100% silicone option offers superior biocompatibility and reduced inflammatory response. While silicone is less flexible than latex, it provides better durability and comfort over extended short-term use. The large inner lumen improves flow efficiency versus narrower lumen designs. Unlike some economy catheters, the integrated radiopaque stripe allows for imaging verification, enhancing clinical safety. It performs on par with premium silicone catheters but at a competitive price point of $10.34.
Best use cases
- →Post-surgical urinary drainage
- →Short-term urinary retention
- →Neurogenic bladder management
- →Latex-allergic patient care
- →Hospital or home catheterization
Is Selectsilicone 100% Silicone Foley Catheter, 2-way, 14 Fr, 10cc right for you?
The 6011501-Each Selectsilicone 100% Silicone Foley Catheter is best for medical professionals or caregivers managing short-term urinary needs in adults. It's ideal for patients with latex sensitivities or those requiring imaging-compatible devices. Basic catheterization training is required. Alternatives include latex or polyurethane catheters for lower cost or different flexibility needs, but silicone offers superior biocompatibility. Always verify size and balloon capacity with a healthcare provider.
How it compares: Compared to latex or polyurethane Foley catheters, this 100% silicone version offers better biocompatibility and reduced irritation. It's less flexible than latex but more durable and safer for sensitive patients. The radiopaque stripe adds clinical value over non-visible catheters, and the large lumen improves flow versus standard designs.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a 2-way Foley catheter used for?
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A 2-way Foley catheter has separate channels for draining urine and inflating the retention balloon. It's used for short-term bladder management in hospitals or home care, especially after surgery or for urinary retention, allowing secure placement and efficient drainage.
Does this catheter contain latex?
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No, this catheter is made from 100% medical-grade silicone and is completely latex-free. It's designed for patients with latex allergies or sensitivities, reducing the risk of allergic reactions and irritation during use.
How does the radiopaque stripe work?
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The radiopaque stripe runs along the catheter body and is visible under X-ray or fluoroscopy. This allows healthcare providers to confirm correct placement in the bladder, improving safety and accuracy during insertion and monitoring.
Is the 14 Fr size suitable for adults?
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Yes, 14 Fr is a standard size for adult urinary catheterization. It balances efficient drainage with patient comfort and is commonly used in clinical settings for short-term bladder management in men and women.
Can I reuse this Foley catheter?
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No, this is a single-use, sterile catheter designed for one-time application. Reuse increases infection risk and compromises material integrity. Always dispose of after use and use a new catheter for each insertion.
How much does Selectsilicone 100% Silicone Foley Catheter, 2-way, 14 Fr, 10cc cost?
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Selectsilicone 100% Silicone Foley Catheter, 2-way, 14 Fr, 10cc is $10.34 at Diabetesstore.com. Prices may change — click through to Diabetesstore.com for the latest.
Is Selectsilicone 100% Silicone Foley Catheter, 2-way, 14 Fr, 10cc in stock at Diabetesstore.com?
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Yes, Selectsilicone 100% Silicone Foley Catheter, 2-way, 14 Fr, 10cc is currently in stock at Diabetesstore.com.
Specifications
- Brand
- 6011501-Each
- SKU
- 71700