Bard Medical BARDEX Infection Control Coude 2-Way Specialty Foley Catheter 16 Fr 5 cc, EA/1

BARDEX Infection Control Coude 2-Way Specialty Foley Catheter 16 Fr 5 cc, EA/1

The BARDEX Infection Control Coude 2-Way Specialty Foley Catheter is a latex urinary catheter with a curved coude tip for easier insertion. It is a practical choice for clinicians caring for male patients with prostate-related obstruction concerns who need a 2-way catheter for drainage and balloon inflation. This version includes an anti-infective and hydrogel coating and comes in a 16 Fr, 5 cc format.

Good Fit For

• Male catheterization when a coude tip is preferred
• Patients with prostate-related insertion challenges
• Urinary drainage setups using a 2-way Foley catheter
• General exam rooms

Key Features

• Coude tip helps navigate obstruction more easily than a straight tip
• 2-way design supports standard drainage and balloon inflation workflow
• Anti-infective coating is designed to reduce bacterial attachment
• Hydrogel coating adds lubrication for more atraumatic insertion
• Latex construction for buyers seeking this catheter material
• 16 Fr, 5 cc configuration helps match the catheter to the intended clinical need

Applications and Usage

• Urinary catheterization where a curved tip may ease insertion
• Routine drainage with a separate channel for balloon inflation
• Care settings aiming to reduce catheter-associated urinary tract infection risk
• Catheter placement where hydrogel lubrication may support atraumatic insertion

Packaging and Handling

• Packaging: EA.
• Size: 38 Inch.
• Material: Latex.
• Choose a coude tip only when that tip style matches the clinical insertion need.
• This catheter uses latex, which should be reviewed against patient material requirements.
• Confirm the 16 Fr and 5 cc specifications fit the intended catheterization protocol.

FAQ

• When is a coude tip Foley catheter preferred? A coude tip Foley catheter is often chosen when a curved tip may help navigate obstruction more easily than a straight tip, including in men with prostate issues.
• How does the 2-way design work? The 2-way design uses one channel for drainage and a second channel for inflating the retention balloon.
• What coatings are used on this catheter? This catheter has an anti-infective coating and a hydrogel coating. The anti-infective coating is designed to reduce bacterial attachment, and the hydrogel coating is intended to support lubrication and reduce adherence and biofilm.
• What material is this Foley catheter made from? This Foley catheter is made from latex.
• What size is this catheter? This catheter is 16 Fr with a 5 cc balloon.

From BARDEX by Bard Medical.