Rusch Teleflex 171305180-Teleflex Medical R�sch Foley Catheter, 18 Fr., 5 cc, Indwelling

Introducing the Teleflex Medical Rüsch Foley Catheter
The Teleflex Medical Rüsch Foley Catheter is specifically designed for urinary procedures, featuring a reliable 2-way Coude tip. It comes equipped with a 5 cc balloon and is categorized under urinary catheters, making it an ideal choice for healthcare professionals. With a French size of 18 Fr and a length of 16 inches, this catheter ensures ease of use while accommodating a wide range of patients. The silicone material used in its construction enhances durability and biocompatibility, setting it apart from traditional latex catheters.

Benefits of Using Silicone over Latex Catheters
Unlike latex Foley catheters, which can sometimes cause allergic reactions and local toxicity, silicone catheters offer superior biocompatibility. The Teleflex Medical Rüsch Foley Catheter is advantageous for long-term use due to its lower rates of encrustation and blockage. These features provide greater comfort and safety for patients, making this catheter an optimal choice in both clinical and home settings.

Unique Features that Enhance Functionality
The Teleflex Medical Rüsch Foley Catheter is equipped with a single eye design, which aids in effective drainage while minimizing risk of blockage. The 2-way configuration allows for simultaneous inflation and deflation of the balloon, facilitating ease of placement and removal. This combination of features makes the catheter user-friendly for practitioners and provides convenience during procedures. Its sterile packaging ensures safety and compliance with healthcare standards.

Specifications Tailored for Excellence
Crafted with precision, the 18 Fr silicone Foley Catheter boasts a 5 cc balloon capacity. The catheter type, classified as a urinary catheter, ensures it meets the specific needs of urinary drainage effectively. With the assurance of its sterile condition, this catheter promotes hygiene and infection control. These essential specifications highlight the product's capability in providing reliable urinary care, making it an invaluable tool in medical settings.