What is a Foley Catheter?
A Foley Catheter is a flexible tube that is to pass through the urethra into the bladder to drain urine. It is the most common type of indwelling catheter. Foley catheter are also known by the name folysil catheter and urinary catheter.
Foley catheter or folysil catheter use to treat urinary problems. The tube has two channels or lumens. One lumen, Open at both ends, drains urine into a collection bag. The other has a valve on the outside end and connects to a balloon at the inside tip. The balloon is inflated with sterile water when it lies inside the bladder to stop it from slipping out. Foley catheter are made using silicon coated latex.
Foley Catheter sizing are differentiated on the basis of french units(F) such as 6F, 8F, 10F and more.
Foley catheter size chart:
| color | Size French (F) | Size Millimeter (MM) |
| Yellow-green | 6 | 2.0 |
| Cornflower Blue | 8 | 2.7 |
| Black | 10 | 3.3 |
| White | 12 | 4.0 |
| Green | 14 | 4.7 |
| Orange | 16 | 5.3 |
| Red | 18 | 6.0 |
| Yellow | 20 | 6.7 |
| Purple | 22 | 7.3 |
| Blue | 24 | 8.0 |
| Black | 26 | 8.7 |
Different Foley Catheter types or Urinary Catheter types are:
There are many type of Foley catheters, and it's important to know which one best suits your needs when shopping for one. Foley catheter comes in many variants such as Male Foley catheter, Female Foley catheter and more in different Foley catheter sizes Here's a quick reference guide to the various types of Foley available.
- Silicon Foley Catheter: Silicone Catheter are urinary catheter made entirely of 100% silicone. They contain no latex, which makes them ideal for people with latex allergies or sensitivities.
- 2 way Foley Catheter: These Foley catheter consists of a long tube with a closed tip containing 2 holes and a deflated balloon at one end and 2 connectors at the other. One of the connectors is a drainage port and the other is a non-return valve for balloon inflation. Foley
- 3 way Foley Catheter: These Foley Catheter have a third channel used to infuse sterile saline or another irrigating solution. These are used primarily after surgery on the bladder or prostate, to wash away blood and blood clots.
- Intermittent Foley catheter: These Foley catheter are temporarily inserted into the bladder and removed once the bladder is empty.
- Indwelling Foley catheter/indwelling urinary catheter: These Foley catheter are remained in place for many days or weeks, and are held in position by an inflated balloon in the bladder.
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| Folysil Catheter Types | Price Range |
| Silicone urine catheter | 780 - 4500 |
| 2 way catheter | 780- 4200 |
| 3 way urine catheter | 1250- 3560 |
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