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Product Overview
Cardinal - PP18CSD - Indwelling Catheter Tray (Dover Foley/Coude Tip, 18 Fr, 5 cc Balloon, Silicone)
The Cardinal PP18CSD Indwelling Catheter Tray is a sterile, single-use medical device designed for safe and effective urinary drainage. This tray includes a silicone Foley catheter with a Coude tip for easier insertion, particularly for patients with urethral strictures or enlarged prostates. The 18 Fr size and 5 cc balloon ensure secure retention in the bladder while minimizing discomfort.
Key Features:
- Silicone construction for flexibility, biocompatibility, and reduced risk of encrustation.
- Coude tip for smoother navigation through challenging urethral anatomy.
- 18 French (Fr) catheter size for optimal flow and patient comfort.
- 5 cc balloon filled with sterile water for secure placement.
- Pre-assembled sterile tray includes catheter, drainage bag, syringe, antiseptic swabs, gloves, and drapes for convenience.
- Radiopaque stripe for visibility under imaging.
Specifications:
- Catheter Type: Foley/Coude Tip
- Material: Medical-grade silicone
- Size: 18 Fr
- Balloon Capacity: 5 cc
- Length: Standard 40 cm (16 inches)
- Sterile: Single-use, EO sterilized
- Included Components: Catheter, drainage bag, syringe, antiseptic prep, gloves, underpad, and drapes.
Suggested Use:
This catheter tray is ideal for short-term or long-term urinary drainage in clinical or home care settings. The Coude tip is especially useful for male patients with prostatic hypertrophy or urethral obstructions. Ensure proper aseptic technique during insertion and follow institutional protocols for balloon inflation and securement.
Note: For single-patient use only. Dispose of according to medical waste guidelines.
