Bardex® Lubricath® Continuous Irrigation 3-Way Foley Catheter, Lubricated, 18Fr, 5cc Balloon Capacity
Type: Continuous Irrigation 3-Way Foley Tip: Coude Lubrication: Yes - Hydrogel Coated Material: Latex Size: 18Fr Balloon Capacity: 5cc Used for drainage after bladder or upper urinary tract surgeries to add continuous irrigation capabilities. Continuous irrigation catheters are used to help remove tissue chips, blood clots and other debris from the bladder after surgery. Medications, such as antibiotic agents, can be introduced via a continuous drip method. If irrigation is discontinued, the irrigation lumen may be closed with a clamp or catheter plug. Hydrogel coating maintain its integrity throughout the course of use, resulting in less trauma upon removal.