Device typeUrethral dilator, reusable: A slender, solid or hollow, flexible or semi-flexible, surgical instrument designed to dilate the urethra, mainly to treat strictures of the urethra, to facilitate the extraction of stones (renal calculi), and/or to facilitate catheter placement. It is typically made of metal or plastics and is available in a range of sizes; it may include a mechanical expanding mechanism. The device may also include a dial to show the degree of expansion of the urethra and as such is usually considered a urethrometer. Urethral bougies are also used for urethral dilatation. This is a reusable device.
FDA categoryFILIFORM AND FILIFORM FOLLOWER
Device ID00801741073243
Catalog number022305
AvailabilityPrescription
SterileYes
MRI safetyLabeling does not contain MRI Safety Information
Length12.5 Inch
Catheter Gauge5 French