Latex Foley Catheter, 2-Way

Model LATEX FOLEY CATHETER 2-WAY 12FR, 14FR, 16FR, 18FR, 20FR
Description
A urinary catheter is a flexible tube passed through the urethra into the bladder to drain urine or instill fluids. It consists of a shaft, drainage lumen, inflation lumen, balloon and valve. Easy to use, reliable quality and non-irritating.

Features as follows:

1. Made from natural latex with a silicone coating to reduce allergic reactions, with a smooth tapered tip.
2. Colour-coded connectors show the size: 12 – white, 14 – green, 16 – orange, 18 – red, 20 – yellow
3. Packed in a blister bag with an additional inner bag, sterilized with ethylene oxide gas (EO GAS).

Intended use / indications
The catheter is passed through the urethra into the bladder during catheterization to drain urine or instill fluids. Used in urology, internal medicine, surgery, and obstetrics and gynaecology for draining urine and administering medication. Also suitable for patients with limited mobility or who are bedridden.

Directions for use

1. Lubricate the tip and shaft of the catheter adequately. Do not use petroleum-based ointments or lubricants.
2. Carefully insert the catheter tip into the bladder (usually until urine starts to flow), then advance it a further 3 cm to make sure the balloon is inside.
3. Use a syringe to inflate the balloon to the volume indicated on the catheter.
4. To deflate the balloon, cut the inflation lumen above the valve, or insert a needle-free syringe into the valve to drain the water.
5. The catheter should not be left in place for more than 14 days.

Warnings / precautions

1. Read all warnings and instructions before use. Improper use may cause harm or injury.
2. Do not use if the packaging is open, damaged, defective or deformed.
3. Do not use after the expiry date.
4. For single-patient, single use only. Do not reuse, reprocess or re-sterilize.
5. After use, dispose of the product and packaging according to applicable disposal regulations.
6. Test the balloon for leaks or deflation before use. This product is intended for use by trained medical personnel.
7. Do not over-inflate the balloon. Refer to the stated balloon capacity.
8. Inflate the catheter balloon with sterile distilled water.
9. Do not use petroleum-based ointments or lubricants; use silicone oil or a water-soluble lubricant.
10. Do not clamp the catheter with any device, as this may damage or collapse it.
11. Do not use a needle to inflate the balloon; use a Luer syringe.

Storage

1. Store in a dark, cool and dry place.
2. Protect the product from moisture and excessive heat.
3. Avoid prolonged exposure to ultraviolet light, sunlight and fluorescent substances.
4. Store so that the catheters are not crushed.
5. Store on a first-in, first-out basis.

Shelf life 5 years

Medical device import notification no. 65-2-2-2-0014464

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