
FOLY CHATHTER NO 18 16
Foly Catheter No. 18 & 16 – Description
Foly Catheter (sizes No. 18 & 16) is a sterile, flexible urinary catheter used for draining urine from the bladder. Commonly made of latex or silicone, it is designed for smooth insertion and patient comfort. Foly catheters are widely used in hospitals, clinics, and home care settings for patients with urinary retention, surgery recovery, or mobility issues.
Uses of Foly Catheter No. 18 & 16
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Draining urine in patients with urinary retention
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Post-surgical bladder management
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Monitoring urine output in critically ill patients
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Used in cases of mobility impairment or spinal cord injury
Benefits of Foly Catheter No. 18 & 16
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Available in multiple sizes (16 & 18) for patient suitability
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Smooth surface for easy insertion and comfort
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Sterile and safe for medical use
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Reliable solution for short-term or long-term urinary drainage
Possible Side Effects / Precautions
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Risk of urinary tract infection (UTI) if not used under sterile conditions
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Possible irritation or discomfort at insertion site
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Should be inserted by a trained healthcare professional
