Description
The UROMED SUPRA-KATH Double Balloon 2 Way Suprapubic Catheter is a specialized medical device designed for effective urinary drainage. With a length of 36 cm, this catheter is crafted from pure medical-grade silicone, ensuring both durability and patient comfort.
Key Features
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Double Balloon System: The innovative double balloon design minimizes bladder wall irritation, making it ideal for sensitive patients, including those with tenesmus. The distal balloon's large contact surface further reduces discomfort.
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Unique Drainage Design: Drainage is facilitated through an eyelet positioned between the two balloons, with a central open tip specifically tailored for suprapubic use. Both balloons are inflated via a single channel with a capacity of 15–20 mL.
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Wide Lumen: The catheter's wide lumen allows for efficient drainage, enhancing its functionality.
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X-ray Visibility: Equipped with an X-ray contrast line, the catheter can be easily identified radiographically, aiding in precise medical assessments.
Construction and Comfort
- Semi-Solid Structure: The semi-solid construction provides stability, while the soft texture of the balloons enhances comfort for the patient.
Available Sizes
- Size Options: Available in sizes 14Fr and 18Fr, catering to different patient needs.
Packaging
- Sterile Packaging: Each catheter is sterile and double-packaged, with 10 catheters per box, ensuring hygiene and convenience for medical professionals.
This catheter, developed by Prof. Walz, is specifically designed to meet the needs of patients requiring suprapubic catheterization, offering a reliable and comfortable solution for urinary bladder drainage.