570006580
Weber Rectal Catheter With Balloon, 30 Fr 18
570006580 Weber Rectal Catheter With Balloon, 30 Fr 18 is a single-use, non-sterile catheter designed for enema administration and rectal medication delivery. Featuring a balloon retention system, it ensures secure placement during use. Priced at $91.71, it's ideal for clinical or home care settings requiring reliable, straightforward rectal access.
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Key features
- Balloon retention for secure placement
- 30 Fr diameter for adult use
- 18-inch length for standard fit
- Single-use design ensures hygiene
- Non-sterile for controlled environments
- Compatible with enema systems
- Clear graduations for accuracy
Pros
- +Secure fit with inflatable balloon
- +Efficient for enema administration
- +Clear markings for placement
Cons
- −Non-sterile, not for surgical use
- −Single-use increases long-term cost
About 570006580 Weber Rectal Catheter With Balloon, 30 Fr 18
What is 570006580 Weber Rectal Catheter With Balloon, 30 Fr 18?
The 570006580 Weber Rectal Catheter With Balloon, 30 Fr 18 is a medical device used primarily for the administration of enemas and certain rectal medications. Designed for single-use applications, this non-sterile catheter features a balloon retention mechanism that helps maintain proper positioning during treatment. The 30 French (Fr) size with an 18-inch length offers compatibility with standard irrigation and delivery systems, making it suitable for adult patients requiring rectal access in home or clinical environments.
Key features
- Balloon Retention — Inflatable balloon secures catheter in place during use.
- 30 Fr Size — Standard diameter for adult rectal irrigation and medication delivery.
- 18-Inch Length — Appropriate for adult anatomical needs.
- Single-Use Design — Promotes hygiene and reduces infection risk.
- Non-Sterile — Intended for use where sterile conditions are managed separately.
- Compatibility — Works with standard enema and irrigation setups.
- Clear Graduations — Enables accurate placement and measurement.
Who is 570006580 Weber Rectal Catheter With Balloon, 30 Fr 18 for?
This catheter is intended for healthcare providers or caregivers managing patients with bowel dysfunction, chronic constipation, or those requiring rectal medication administration. It supports clinical efficiency in hospitals, long-term care facilities, or home health settings. Patients with limited mobility or neurogenic bowel conditions may benefit from its secure, controlled delivery system.
How does 570006580 Weber Rectal Catheter With Balloon, 30 Fr 18 compare?
Compared to standard polypropylene rectal catheters, the Weber model offers enhanced retention via its balloon design, reducing displacement risk. Unlike smaller French sizes, the 30 Fr diameter supports efficient fluid delivery, making it more effective for complete bowel irrigation. While similar to other non-sterile single-use catheters, its graduated markings and durable construction offer improved usability over basic alternatives. It is not intended to replace sterile, hospital-grade catheters but serves well in non-acute, repeat-use scenarios where sterility is managed externally.
Best use cases
- →Enema administration in adults
- →Rectal medication delivery
- →Bowel management in home care
- →Neurogenic bowel treatment
- →Post-surgical bowel recovery
Is Weber Rectal Catheter With Balloon, 30 Fr 18 right for you?
The 570006580 Weber Rectal Catheter With Balloon, 30 Fr 18 is best for caregivers or medical professionals managing adult bowel care. No advanced training is required, but proper insertion technique is essential. Consider this catheter when reliable retention and controlled delivery are needed. Alternatives include smaller Fr sizes for sensitive patients or sterile versions for clinical procedures.
How it compares: Compared to standard polypropylene rectal catheters, the Weber model offers superior retention with its balloon design. It supports faster fluid delivery than narrower catheters and is more secure than non-balloon types, though it lacks sterility for invasive procedures.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the 570006580 Weber Rectal Catheter used for?
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It is used for administering enemas and delivering rectal medications in adults. The balloon helps keep the catheter in place during treatment, ensuring effective delivery in home or clinical settings.
Does the 570006580 catheter come sterile?
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No, the 570006580 Weber Rectal Catheter is non-sterile and intended for use in environments where hygiene is managed separately. It is single-use to reduce contamination risk.
How do you insert the Weber Rectal Catheter with balloon?
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Lubricate the tip, insert gently into the rectum, then inflate the balloon with water to secure it. Always follow clinical guidelines and use care to avoid tissue damage.
Is the 30 Fr size suitable for all adults?
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The 30 Fr size is standard for most adult patients requiring rectal irrigation. However, smaller diameters may be needed for sensitive or pediatric cases.
Can this catheter be reused?
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No, the 570006580 Weber Rectal Catheter is designed for single use only. Reuse increases infection risk and may compromise performance due to material degradation.
How much does Weber Rectal Catheter With Balloon, 30 Fr 18 cost?
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Weber Rectal Catheter With Balloon, 30 Fr 18 is $91.71 at Diabetesstore.com. Prices may change — click through to Diabetesstore.com for the latest.
Is Weber Rectal Catheter With Balloon, 30 Fr 18 in stock at Diabetesstore.com?
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Yes, Weber Rectal Catheter With Balloon, 30 Fr 18 is currently in stock at Diabetesstore.com.
Specifications
- Brand
- 570006580
- SKU
- 70769