- Provides the necessary components for a sterile catheterization procedure, except for the catheter itself
- The kit facilitates the safe and efficient insertion of Foley catheters in healthcare settings
Uses
- Aseptic Catheterization:
- It provides the items needed for a sterile catheter insertion, which minimizes the risk of infection
- Procedure Standardization:
- It helps standardize the catheterization process by providing a consistent set of components
- Specimen Collection:
- It includes a specimen container for collecting and identifying urine samples
Features
- The tray includes these prepping components:
- Sterile Packaging:
- All contents are sterile and packed in an easy-peel package
- 10cc Inflation Syringe:
- A pre-filled 10cc cath tip syringe with sterile water to inflate the catheter's retention balloon
- Povidone-Iodine (PVI) Swabs:
- Three PVI swabsticks to cleanse and disinfect the insertion site
- Drapes and Underpad:
- A fenestrated drape and a waterproof underpad to maintain a sterile field
- Lubricant:
- A 5g packet of lubricating jelly to aid in insertion
- Gloves:
- One pair of latex-free exam gloves for clinician protection
- Specimen Container:
- A graduated collection container or specimen jar with a label
- Catheter Not Included:
- The tray contains only prepping components, allowing professionals to select the appropriate catheter size and type
Benefits
- Reduces Infection Risk:
- The sterile format supports aseptic technique and minimizes the risk of contamination and infection
- Saves Time and Money:
- The single tray saves preparation time for healthcare staff and can be cost-effective
- Improved Workflow:
- The layout streamlines the insertion process
- Patient Safety:
- The latex-free materials cater to patients with latex sensitivities
- Flexibility:
- The tray does not include the catheter, so professionals can use it with any 5cc or 30cc balloon Foley catheter
Contents
- 20 Kits per case
