Description
The Foley catheter from Multigate Medical Devices is crafted from 100% medical-grade silicone, ensuring both flexibility and translucency. This 2-way catheter, with a French size of 20Fr and a length of 45cm, is designed for reliable performance in both urethral and suprapubic catheterisation.
Key Features
- Hypoallergenic Material: Free from natural rubber latex and DEHP, making it suitable for patients with latex sensitivities.
- Symmetrical Balloon: Offers a capacity of 5-10mL, providing stable positioning and minimizing ridging.
- Smooth Tapered Tip: Facilitates easy insertion, complemented by bilateral eyelets for effective drainage.
Design and Visibility
The catheter is radiopaque, enhancing visibility under X-ray, and features high contrast incremental markings from 6cm to 30cm. Its transparent design allows for easy verification of urine status and catheter position. The universal yellow colour coding aids in quick size identification.
Intended Use
Designed for long-term indwelling use of up to 8 weeks, this catheter is suitable for both male and female patients. Its design resists encrustation and bacterial adhesion, making it ideal for prolonged use.
Sterility and Compliance
Each catheter is sterilized using ethylene oxide and intended for single use, adhering to standards ISO 20696:2018, ISO 14971:2007, and ISO 11135-1:2007. With a shelf life of 3 years, it promises reliability and safety in medical applications.
