Tom Cat Catheter Sizes

Catheter accessories 64 chest thoracic tubes 21 drains 26 endoscopic catheters 5 esophagostomy gastrotomy tubes 13 feeding tubes 33 flushing lavage catheters 15 foley catheters 14 genitourinary catheters 8 infusion sets 13 iv catheters 48 miscellaneous catheters 26 needles 67 peritoneal tubes 1 sharps.

Tom cat catheter sizes.

Placement of the urinary catheter in the cat. Proximal fitting enables syringe attachment and suture holes in the base plate allow suturing to the prepuce. Tom tiddle cat catheter open end. Each tom tiddle catheter is covered with a sheath to maintain sterility before insertion.

Each single use catheter is packed sterile. It may be appropriate to clip the perineum of the cat to allow this to be performed in an aseptic fashion. Katkath feline urinary catheter placement. Tom tiddle cat catheter open end.

The male cat will need either sedation or general anaesthesia unless the patient is completely moribund. The 5fr catheter has the potential benefits of less luminal obstruction from clots less likelihood of the cat urinating around it and easier flushing of saline. Suture holes in the silicone hub allow securing of the catheter to the prepuce. Tom tiddle cat catheter open end.

Distal side holes or an endhole for drainage or administration of fluids. Tom cat catheter 3 5 fr x 5 5 is a feline urinary catheter intended for assisting the relief of urethral obstruction in male cats. Catheter is rigid enough that a stylet is not required. Low profile silicone hub enables syringe attachment for flushing or connection to a closed collection system.

Wire guide stylet supplied to assist introduction of the catheter. However one study looking at the use of 3 5fr and 5fr urethral catheters showed higher reobstruction rates with 5fr catheters within 24 hours 19 with 5fr vs. Red rubber catheters 3 5 and 5 fr can also be used if other urinary catheters are unavailable. Designed with advanced features and multiple size and end hole options tom tiddle is available in both short and long term use options in the treatment of flutd or flushing in cats.

You can telephone our customer services team on 01274 736319 to place an order monday to friday from 9 00am to 5 30pm. This catheter takes the place of the tomcat catheter.