McKesson 16-SLFOL3018 Silicone Coated Latex Foley Catheter, Straight Tip, 30cc, 18 Fr, Indwelling Catheters (BX/10)

Overview of the McKesson Foley Catheter
The McKesson Silicone Coated Latex Foley Catheter is a premium product designed for effective and comfortable urinary catheterization. This 2-way catheter features a standard tip and a generous balloon capacity of 30 cc, providing both functionality and reliability. With an 18 Fr French size, it strikes an ideal balance, making it suitable for a variety of patient needs. The silicone coating is a key feature aimed at enhancing the comfort of the patient by minimizing urethral irritation, which is often a concern with traditional catheter materials.

Designed for Comfort and Efficacy
One of the standout attributes of this catheter is its smooth beveled symmetrical eyes that are expertly designed to minimize tissue damage during insertion or removal. Additionally, the large oval eyes enhance drainage capabilities, ensuring that the catheter functions effectively. This combination of features aims to deliver a more comfortable experience for users, addressing common issues associated with catheterization. The firm catheter tip is also a notable aspect, engineered to improve ease of insertion and maintain optimal positioning during use.

Safety and Specifications
In terms of safety, the McKesson Foley Catheter is made from latex and is sterilized to ensure a high level of hygiene during use. The symmetrical balloon design contributes to a tight seal at the neck of the urethra, further promoting safety and effectiveness. With a total catheter length of 16 inches, this product meets various healthcare requirements, while the red color code provides easy identification. The 2-way mechanism, consisting of two lumens, facilitates successful drainage and catheter management, making this catheter an ideal choice for healthcare providers.